Tom Heinsohn vs. Maurice Lucas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Maurice Lucas 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.

Maurice Lucas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Maurice Lucas: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Maurice Lucas 1

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Maurice Lucas 12

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Maurice Lucas 9

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Maurice Lucas 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Maurice Lucas 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Tom Heinsohn 0 * Maurice Lucas 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 0 Maurice Lucas 2

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Maurice Lucas 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Maurice Lucas 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Maurice Lucas 8.8

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Maurice Lucas 2.3

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Maurice Lucas 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Maurice Lucas 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Maurice Lucas 12,339

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Maurice Lucas 7,520

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Maurice Lucas 1,987

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Maurice Lucas 639

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Maurice Lucas 538

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Maurice Lucas 855

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Maurice Lucas .473

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Maurice Lucas .111 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Maurice Lucas .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Maurice Lucas 20.4 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Maurice Lucas 11.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Maurice Lucas 3.3 (1980)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Maurice Lucas 1.1 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Maurice Lucas 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Maurice Lucas 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Maurice Lucas 8.4

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Maurice Lucas 2.7

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Maurice Lucas 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Maurice Lucas 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Maurice Lucas 1,159

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Maurice Lucas 690

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Maurice Lucas 225

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Maurice Lucas 71

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Maurice Lucas 46

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Maurice Lucas 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Maurice Lucas .484

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Maurice Lucas .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Maurice Lucas .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Maurice Lucas 21.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Maurice Lucas 12.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Maurice Lucas 6.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Maurice Lucas 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Maurice Lucas 1.2 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.