Tom Heinsohn vs. Joe Stephens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Stephens 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.

Joe Stephens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Joe Stephens: 1996-97 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Joe Stephens 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Joe Stephens 3

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Joe Stephens 0

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Joe Stephens 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Joe Stephens 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Joe Stephens 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Joe Stephens 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Joe Stephens 2.0

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Joe Stephens 0.5

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Stephens 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Stephens 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Joe Stephens 71

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Joe Stephens 45

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Joe Stephens 12

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Stephens 12

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Stephens 3

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Joe Stephens 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Joe Stephens .357

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Stephens .190

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Joe Stephens .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Joe Stephens 3.9 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Joe Stephens 2.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Joe Stephens 0.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Stephens 1.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Stephens 0.2 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Joe Stephens -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Joe Stephens -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Joe Stephens -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Joe Stephens -

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Joe Stephens -

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Joe Stephens -

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Joe Stephens 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Joe Stephens -

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Joe Stephens -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Joe Stephens -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Joe Stephens -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Joe Stephens -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

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.