Tom Heinsohn vs. Don Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Smith 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.

Don Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Don Smith: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Don Smith 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Don Smith 1

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Don Smith 0

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Don Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Don Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Don Smith 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Don Smith 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Don Smith 0.3

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Don Smith 6

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Don Smith 2

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Don Smith 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Don Smith .154

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Don Smith .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Don Smith 0.8 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Don Smith 0.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Don Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Don Smith -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Don Smith -

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Don Smith -

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Don Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Don Smith -

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Don Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Don Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Don Smith -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.