Tom Heinsohn vs. Jeff Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeff Sanders 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.

Jeff Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Jeff Sanders: 1989-90 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Jeff Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Jeff Sanders 4

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Jeff Sanders 1

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Jeff Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Jeff Sanders 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Jeff Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Jeff Sanders 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Jeff Sanders 1.9

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Jeff Sanders 0.5

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jeff Sanders 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jeff Sanders 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Jeff Sanders 112

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Jeff Sanders 103

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Jeff Sanders 25

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jeff Sanders 18

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jeff Sanders 9

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Jeff Sanders 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Jeff Sanders .395

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jeff Sanders -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Jeff Sanders .609

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Jeff Sanders 4.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Jeff Sanders 3.2 (1993)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Jeff Sanders 0.8 (1992)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jeff Sanders 0.9 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jeff Sanders 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Jeff Sanders 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Jeff Sanders 0.0

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Jeff Sanders 0.0

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jeff Sanders 0.0

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jeff Sanders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Jeff Sanders 2

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Jeff Sanders 0

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Jeff Sanders 0

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jeff Sanders 0

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jeff Sanders 0

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Jeff Sanders 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Jeff Sanders 1.000

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jeff Sanders -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Jeff Sanders -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Jeff Sanders 0.7 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Jeff Sanders 0.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Jeff Sanders 0.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jeff Sanders 0.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jeff Sanders 0.0 (1990)

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.