Tom Heinsohn vs. Kelvin Upshaw Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kelvin Upshaw 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.

Kelvin Upshaw

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Kelvin Upshaw: 1988-89 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Kelvin Upshaw 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Kelvin Upshaw 3

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Kelvin Upshaw 1

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Kelvin Upshaw 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Kelvin Upshaw 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Kelvin Upshaw 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Kelvin Upshaw 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Kelvin Upshaw 1.2

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Kelvin Upshaw 2.1

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kelvin Upshaw 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kelvin Upshaw 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Kelvin Upshaw 649

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Kelvin Upshaw 145

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Kelvin Upshaw 257

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kelvin Upshaw 81

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kelvin Upshaw 9

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Kelvin Upshaw 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Kelvin Upshaw .453

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kelvin Upshaw .237

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Kelvin Upshaw .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Kelvin Upshaw 6.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Kelvin Upshaw 1.5 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Kelvin Upshaw 3.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kelvin Upshaw 0.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kelvin Upshaw 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Kelvin Upshaw 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Kelvin Upshaw 0.7

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Kelvin Upshaw 1.7

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kelvin Upshaw 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kelvin Upshaw 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Kelvin Upshaw 10

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Kelvin Upshaw 2

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Kelvin Upshaw 5

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kelvin Upshaw 1

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kelvin Upshaw 0

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Kelvin Upshaw 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Kelvin Upshaw .417

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kelvin Upshaw -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Kelvin Upshaw -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Kelvin Upshaw 3.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Kelvin Upshaw 0.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Kelvin Upshaw 1.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kelvin Upshaw 0.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kelvin Upshaw 0.0 (1989)

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.