Tom Heinsohn vs. Jim Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Neal 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.

Jim Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Jim Neal: 1953-54 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Jim Neal 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Jim Neal 2

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Jim Neal 1

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Jim Neal 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Jim Neal 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Jim Neal 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Jim Neal 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Jim Neal 3.8

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Jim Neal 0.4

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Jim Neal 350

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Jim Neal 304

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Jim Neal 33

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Jim Neal 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Jim Neal .301

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Jim Neal .601

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Jim Neal 4.7 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Jim Neal 3.8 (1954)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Jim Neal 0.7 (1955)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Jim Neal 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Jim Neal 2.5

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Jim Neal 0.2

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Jim Neal 31

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Jim Neal 27

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Jim Neal 2

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Jim Neal 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Jim Neal .371

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Jim Neal .385

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Jim Neal 2.8 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Jim Neal 2.5 (1954)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Jim Neal 0.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

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.