Tom Heinsohn vs. Donald Royal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donald Royal 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.

Donald Royal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Donald Royal: 1989-90 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Donald Royal 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Donald Royal 8

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Donald Royal 6

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Donald Royal 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Donald Royal 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Donald Royal 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Donald Royal 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Donald Royal 2.8

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Donald Royal 1.0

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Donald Royal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Donald Royal 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Donald Royal 3,161

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Donald Royal 1,431

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Donald Royal 500

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Donald Royal 247

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Donald Royal 99

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Donald Royal 504

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Donald Royal .473

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Donald Royal .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Donald Royal .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Donald Royal 9.2 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Donald Royal 4.0 (1995)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Donald Royal 2.8 (1995)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Donald Royal 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Donald Royal 0.3 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Donald Royal 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Donald Royal 1.4

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Donald Royal 0.4

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Donald Royal 0.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Donald Royal 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Donald Royal 107

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Donald Royal 52

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Donald Royal 16

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Donald Royal 6

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Donald Royal 3

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Donald Royal 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Donald Royal .421

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Donald Royal -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Donald Royal .705

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Donald Royal 7.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Donald Royal 4.0 (1992)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Donald Royal 1.7 (1994)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Donald Royal 0.7 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Donald Royal 0.7 (1992)

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.