Tom Heinsohn vs. Erick Strickland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Erick Strickland 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.

Erick Strickland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Erick Strickland: 1996-97 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Erick Strickland 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Erick Strickland 9

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Erick Strickland 3

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Erick Strickland 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Erick Strickland 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Erick Strickland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Erick Strickland 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Erick Strickland 2.6

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Erick Strickland 2.4

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Erick Strickland 3,780

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Erick Strickland 1,317

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Erick Strickland 1,203

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Erick Strickland 422

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Erick Strickland 41

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Erick Strickland 501

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Erick Strickland .392

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Erick Strickland .351

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Erick Strickland .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Erick Strickland 12.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Erick Strickland 4.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Erick Strickland 3.1 (2000)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Erick Strickland 1.5 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.2 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Erick Strickland 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Erick Strickland 1.3

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Erick Strickland 1.7

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Erick Strickland 70

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Erick Strickland 25

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Erick Strickland 34

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Erick Strickland 8

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Erick Strickland 1

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Erick Strickland 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Erick Strickland .338

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Erick Strickland .167

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Erick Strickland .913

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Erick Strickland 4.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Erick Strickland 1.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Erick Strickland 3.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.7 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.1 (2002)

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.