Tom Heinsohn vs. Jim Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Smith 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 Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Jim Smith: 1981-82 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Jim Smith 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Jim Smith 2

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Jim Smith 0

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Jim Smith 0

Honors and Awards

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

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Jim Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Jim Smith 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Jim Smith 2.5

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Jim Smith 0.6

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Smith 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Jim Smith 219

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Jim Smith 187

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Jim Smith 46

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Smith 22

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Smith 51

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Jim Smith 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Jim Smith .514

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

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Jim Smith .461

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Jim Smith 2.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Jim Smith 2.5 (1982)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Jim Smith 0.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Smith 0.3 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jim Smith 0.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Jim Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Jim Smith -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Jim Smith -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Jim Smith -

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Jim Smith -

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Jim Smith -

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

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

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Jim Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Jim Smith -

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

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Jim Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Jim Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Jim Smith -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Jim Smith -

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

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

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.