Tom Heinsohn vs. Brian Oliver Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brian Oliver and Tom Heinsohn that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Tom Heinsohn

vs.

Brian Oliver

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Brian Oliver: 1990-91 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Brian Oliver 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Brian Oliver 4

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Brian Oliver 1

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Brian Oliver 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Brian Oliver 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Brian Oliver 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Brian Oliver 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Brian Oliver 1.0

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Brian Oliver 1.0

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Brian Oliver 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Brian Oliver 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Brian Oliver 389

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Brian Oliver 123

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Brian Oliver 114

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Brian Oliver 45

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Brian Oliver 6

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Brian Oliver 118

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Brian Oliver .388

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Brian Oliver .227

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Brian Oliver .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Brian Oliver 3.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Brian Oliver 1.8 (1998)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Brian Oliver 1.2 (1991)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Brian Oliver 0.5 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Brian Oliver 0.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Brian Oliver 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Brian Oliver 0.0

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Brian Oliver 0.3

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Brian Oliver 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Brian Oliver 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Brian Oliver 6

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Brian Oliver 0

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Brian Oliver 1

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Brian Oliver 1

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Brian Oliver 0

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Brian Oliver 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Brian Oliver .333

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Brian Oliver -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Brian Oliver 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Brian Oliver 1.5 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Brian Oliver 0.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Brian Oliver 0.3 (1991)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Brian Oliver 0.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Brian Oliver 0.0 (1991)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.