Tom Heinsohn vs. Dion Waiters Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dion Waiters 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.

Dion Waiters

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Dion Waiters: 2012-13 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Dion Waiters 1

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Dion Waiters 8

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Dion Waiters 2

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Dion Waiters 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Dion Waiters 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Dion Waiters 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Dion Waiters 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Dion Waiters 2.6

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Dion Waiters 2.8

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dion Waiters 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dion Waiters 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Dion Waiters 5,505

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Dion Waiters 1,108

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Dion Waiters 1,163

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dion Waiters 391

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dion Waiters 113

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Dion Waiters 419

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Dion Waiters .412

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dion Waiters .346

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Dion Waiters .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Dion Waiters 15.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Dion Waiters 3.3 (2017)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Dion Waiters 4.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dion Waiters 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dion Waiters 0.6 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Dion Waiters 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Dion Waiters 2.1

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Dion Waiters 1.9

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dion Waiters 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dion Waiters 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Dion Waiters 161

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Dion Waiters 49

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Dion Waiters 44

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dion Waiters 11

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dion Waiters 4

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Dion Waiters 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Dion Waiters .410

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dion Waiters .350

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Dion Waiters .688

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Dion Waiters 8.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Dion Waiters 2.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Dion Waiters 2.3 (2016)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dion Waiters 0.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dion Waiters 0.2 (2020)

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.