Tom Heinsohn vs. Jan Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jan Van Breda Kolff 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.

Jan Van Breda Kolff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Jan Van Breda Kolff: 1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4.1

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.9

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2,596

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1,778

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Jan Van Breda Kolff 815

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 363

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 329

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Jan Van Breda Kolff 434

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Jan Van Breda Kolff .439

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff .300 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Jan Van Breda Kolff .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.9 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.8

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.8

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Jan Van Breda Kolff 21

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Jan Van Breda Kolff 23

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Jan Van Breda Kolff .381

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff - *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Jan Van Breda Kolff .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.5 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.5 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.