Tom Heinsohn vs. Jo Jo White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jo Jo White 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.

Jo Jo White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Jo Jo White: 1969-70 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Jo Jo White 2

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Jo Jo White 12

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Jo Jo White 6

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Jo Jo White 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tom Heinsohn 0 * Jo Jo White 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Jo Jo White 2

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Jo Jo White 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Jo Jo White 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Jo Jo White 4.0

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Jo Jo White 4.9

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jo Jo White 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jo Jo White 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Jo Jo White 14,399

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Jo Jo White 3,345

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Jo Jo White 4,095

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jo Jo White 686 *

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jo Jo White 112 *

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Jo Jo White 837

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Jo Jo White .444

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jo Jo White .167 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Jo Jo White .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Jo Jo White 23.1 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Jo Jo White 5.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Jo Jo White 6.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jo Jo White 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jo Jo White 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Jo Jo White 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Jo Jo White 4.4

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Jo Jo White 5.7

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jo Jo White 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jo Jo White 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Jo Jo White 1,720

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Jo Jo White 348

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Jo Jo White 452

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jo Jo White 63 *

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jo Jo White 7 *

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Jo Jo White 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Jo Jo White .449

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jo Jo White - *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Jo Jo White .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Jo Jo White 24.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Jo Jo White 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Jo Jo White 6.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jo Jo White 1.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Jo Jo White 0.4 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.