Tom Heinsohn vs. Jerome Whitehead Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Whitehead 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 Whitehead

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Jerome Whitehead: 1978-79 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Jerome Whitehead 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Jerome Whitehead 11

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Jerome Whitehead 1

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Jerome Whitehead 0

Honors and Awards

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

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Jerome Whitehead 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Jerome Whitehead 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Jerome Whitehead 4.8

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Jerome Whitehead 0.6

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

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Jerome Whitehead 4,423

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Jerome Whitehead 3,268

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Jerome Whitehead 374

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 251

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 200

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Jerome Whitehead 679

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Jerome Whitehead .497

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

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Jerome Whitehead .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Jerome Whitehead 13.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Jerome Whitehead 9.2 (1982)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 0.6 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Jerome Whitehead 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Jerome Whitehead 1.4

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Jerome Whitehead 22

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Jerome Whitehead 14

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Jerome Whitehead 3

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Jerome Whitehead 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Jerome Whitehead .333

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

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Jerome Whitehead .400

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Jerome Whitehead 2.2 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Jerome Whitehead 0.3 (1987)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 0.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 0.2 (1987)

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.