Tom Heinsohn vs. Kawhi Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kawhi Leonard and Tom Heinsohn that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Tom Heinsohn:
1956-57 to 1964-65
Kawhi Leonard:
2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tom Heinsohn8
Kawhi Leonard2
Tom Heinsohn9
Kawhi Leonard12
Tom Heinsohn9
Kawhi Leonard10
Tom Heinsohn6
Kawhi Leonard6

Honors and Awards

Tom Heinsohn0 *
Kawhi Leonard2
Tom Heinsohn0
Kawhi Leonard3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tom Heinsohn4
Kawhi Leonard5
Tom Heinsohn0 *
Kawhi Leonard3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Tom Heinsohn0
Kawhi Leonard7
Tom Heinsohn0 *
Kawhi Leonard2
Tom Heinsohn0 *
Kawhi Leonard1
Tom Heinsohn1
Kawhi Leonard0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tom Heinsohn 18.6
Kawhi Leonard 20.0

Tom Heinsohn 8.8
Kawhi Leonard 6.4

Tom Heinsohn 2.0
Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 1.7

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Tom Heinsohn 12,194
Kawhi Leonard 13,885

Tom Heinsohn 5,749
Kawhi Leonard 4,427

Tom Heinsohn 1,318
Kawhi Leonard 2,113

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 1,192

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 452

Tom Heinsohn 654
Kawhi Leonard 694

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tom Heinsohn .405
Kawhi Leonard .498

3-Point Percentage
Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kawhi Leonard .391

Free Throw Percentage
Tom Heinsohn .790
Kawhi Leonard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tom Heinsohn 22.1
(1962)
Kawhi Leonard 27.1
(2020)

Tom Heinsohn 10.6
(1960)
Kawhi Leonard 7.3
(2019)

Tom Heinsohn 2.5
(1959)
Kawhi Leonard 5.2
(2021)

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 2.3
(2015)

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 1.0
(2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tom Heinsohn 19.8
Kawhi Leonard 21.4

Tom Heinsohn 9.2
Kawhi Leonard 7.8

Tom Heinsohn 2.1
Kawhi Leonard 2.9

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 1.8

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Tom Heinsohn 2,058
Kawhi Leonard 2,934

Tom Heinsohn 954
Kawhi Leonard 1,073

Tom Heinsohn 215
Kawhi Leonard 395

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 244

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 93

Tom Heinsohn 104
Kawhi Leonard 137

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tom Heinsohn .402
Kawhi Leonard .512

3-Point Percentage
Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kawhi Leonard .402

Free Throw Percentage
Tom Heinsohn .743
Kawhi Leonard .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tom Heinsohn 24.7
(1963)
Kawhi Leonard 34.5
(2023)

Tom Heinsohn 11.7
(1957)
Kawhi Leonard 9.3
(2020)

Tom Heinsohn 2.9
(1959)
Kawhi Leonard 6.0
(2023)

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 2.6
(2016)

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 1.4
(2016)

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.