Tom Heinsohn vs. Ken Norman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ken Norman 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.

Ken Norman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Ken Norman: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Ken Norman 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Ken Norman 10

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Ken Norman 3

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Ken Norman 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Ken Norman 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Ken Norman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Ken Norman 13.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Ken Norman 6.1

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Ken Norman 2.1

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Ken Norman 8,717

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Ken Norman 3,949

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Ken Norman 1,355

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ken Norman 517

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ken Norman 431

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Ken Norman 646

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Ken Norman .486

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ken Norman .312

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Ken Norman .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Ken Norman 18.1 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Ken Norman 8.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Ken Norman 3.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ken Norman 1.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.9 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Ken Norman 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Ken Norman 7.6

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Ken Norman 2.3

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Ken Norman 143

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Ken Norman 99

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Ken Norman 30

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ken Norman 8

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ken Norman 4

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Ken Norman 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Ken Norman .428

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ken Norman .222

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Ken Norman .457

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Ken Norman 12.8 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Ken Norman 9.8 (1992)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Ken Norman 3.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.8 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.6 (1992)

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.