Tom Heinsohn vs. Kelly Tripucka Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kelly Tripucka 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Tom Heinsohn:
1956-57 to 1964-65
Kelly Tripucka:
1981-82 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tom Heinsohn8
Kelly Tripucka0
Tom Heinsohn9
Kelly Tripucka10
Tom Heinsohn9
Kelly Tripucka5
Tom Heinsohn6
Kelly Tripucka2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tom Heinsohn4
Kelly Tripucka0
Tom Heinsohn1
Kelly Tripucka0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tom Heinsohn 18.6
Kelly Tripucka 17.2

Tom Heinsohn 8.8
Kelly Tripucka 3.8

Tom Heinsohn 2.0
Kelly Tripucka 3.0

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kelly Tripucka 1.0

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kelly Tripucka 0.2

Totals Stats

Tom Heinsohn 12,194
Kelly Tripucka 12,142

Tom Heinsohn 5,749
Kelly Tripucka 2,703

Tom Heinsohn 1,318
Kelly Tripucka 2,090

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kelly Tripucka 678

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kelly Tripucka 137

Tom Heinsohn 654
Kelly Tripucka 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tom Heinsohn .405
Kelly Tripucka .473

3-Point Percentage
Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kelly Tripucka .361

Free Throw Percentage
Tom Heinsohn .790
Kelly Tripucka .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tom Heinsohn 22.1
(1962)
Kelly Tripucka 26.5
(1983)

Tom Heinsohn 10.6
(1960)
Kelly Tripucka 5.4
(1982)

Tom Heinsohn 2.5
(1959)
Kelly Tripucka 4.1
(1983)

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kelly Tripucka 1.2
(1989)

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kelly Tripucka 0.3
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tom Heinsohn 19.8
Kelly Tripucka 15.6

Tom Heinsohn 9.2
Kelly Tripucka 3.7

Tom Heinsohn 2.1
Kelly Tripucka 2.3

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kelly Tripucka 0.9

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kelly Tripucka 0.2

Totals Stats

Tom Heinsohn 2,058
Kelly Tripucka 391

Tom Heinsohn 954
Kelly Tripucka 93

Tom Heinsohn 215
Kelly Tripucka 57

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kelly Tripucka 22

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kelly Tripucka 5

Tom Heinsohn 104
Kelly Tripucka 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tom Heinsohn .402
Kelly Tripucka .462

3-Point Percentage
Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kelly Tripucka .000

Free Throw Percentage
Tom Heinsohn .743
Kelly Tripucka .856

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tom Heinsohn 24.7
(1963)
Kelly Tripucka 27.4
(1984)

Tom Heinsohn 11.7
(1957)
Kelly Tripucka 5.8
(1986)

Tom Heinsohn 2.9
(1959)
Kelly Tripucka 3.2
(1985)

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kelly Tripucka 2.2
(1984)

Tom Heinsohn -
n/a **
Kelly Tripucka 0.5
(1986)

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.