Tom Heinsohn vs. Jerome James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome James 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.

Jerome James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Jerome James: 1998-99 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Jerome James 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Jerome James 9

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Jerome James 3

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Jerome James 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Jerome James 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Jerome James 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Jerome James 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Jerome James 3.1

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Jerome James 0.3

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome James 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome James 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Jerome James 1,540

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Jerome James 1,099

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Jerome James 118

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome James 92

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome James 384

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Jerome James 358

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Jerome James .485

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome James .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Jerome James .617

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Jerome James 5.4 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Jerome James 4.2 (2003)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Jerome James 0.5 (2003)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome James 0.5 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome James 1.6 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Jerome James 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Jerome James 5.2

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Jerome James 0.5

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome James 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome James 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Jerome James 160

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Jerome James 89

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Jerome James 9

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome James 6

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome James 25

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Jerome James 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Jerome James .493

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome James -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Jerome James .722

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Jerome James 12.5 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Jerome James 6.8 (2005)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Jerome James 0.8 (2002)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome James 0.5 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome James 1.8 (2005)

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.