Tom Heinsohn vs. Dwight Waller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Waller 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.

Dwight Waller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Dwight Waller: 1968-69 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Dwight Waller 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Dwight Waller 1

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Dwight Waller 0

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Dwight Waller 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Dwight Waller 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Dwight Waller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Dwight Waller 0.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Dwight Waller 0.9

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Dwight Waller 0.1

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Dwight Waller 7

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Dwight Waller 10

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Dwight Waller 1

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Dwight Waller 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Dwight Waller .222

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Dwight Waller .429

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Dwight Waller 0.6 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Dwight Waller 0.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Dwight Waller 0.1 (1969)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Dwight Waller -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Dwight Waller -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Dwight Waller -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Dwight Waller -

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Dwight Waller -

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Dwight Waller -

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Dwight Waller 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Dwight Waller -

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Dwight Waller -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Dwight Waller -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Dwight Waller -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Dwight Waller -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dwight Waller - 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.