Tom Heinsohn vs. Lew Hitch Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lew Hitch 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.

Lew Hitch

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Lew Hitch: 1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Lew Hitch 2

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Lew Hitch 6

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Lew Hitch 5

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Lew Hitch 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Lew Hitch 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Lew Hitch 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Lew Hitch 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Lew Hitch 5.3

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Lew Hitch 1.2

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Lew Hitch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Lew Hitch - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Lew Hitch 2,075

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Lew Hitch 2,183

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Lew Hitch 499

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Lew Hitch - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Lew Hitch - n/a **

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Lew Hitch 414

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Lew Hitch .376

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Lew Hitch - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Lew Hitch .674

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Lew Hitch 8.0 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Lew Hitch 9.6 (1954)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Lew Hitch 2.0 (1954)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Lew Hitch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Lew Hitch - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Lew Hitch 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Lew Hitch 4.5

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Lew Hitch 0.9

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Lew Hitch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Lew Hitch - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Lew Hitch 145

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Lew Hitch 167

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Lew Hitch 32

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Lew Hitch - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Lew Hitch - n/a **

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Lew Hitch 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Lew Hitch .360

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Lew Hitch - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Lew Hitch .585

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Lew Hitch 7.9 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Lew Hitch 6.0 (1955)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Lew Hitch 1.4 (1955)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Lew Hitch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Lew Hitch - n/a **

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.