Tom Heinsohn vs. Mike Mitchell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Mitchell 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.

Mike Mitchell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Mike Mitchell: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Mike Mitchell 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Mike Mitchell 11

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Mike Mitchell 6

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Mike Mitchell 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Mike Mitchell 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Mike Mitchell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Mike Mitchell 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Mike Mitchell 5.6

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Mike Mitchell 1.3

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Mitchell 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Mitchell 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Mike Mitchell 15,016

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Mike Mitchell 4,246

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Mike Mitchell 1,010

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Mitchell 530

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Mitchell 400

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Mike Mitchell 759

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Mike Mitchell .493

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Mitchell .216 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Mike Mitchell .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Mike Mitchell 24.5 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Mike Mitchell 7.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Mike Mitchell 2.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Mitchell 0.9 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Mitchell 0.9 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Mike Mitchell 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Mike Mitchell 6.4

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Mike Mitchell 1.3

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Mitchell 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Mitchell 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Mike Mitchell 646

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Mike Mitchell 224

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Mike Mitchell 47

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Mitchell 19

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Mitchell 28

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Mike Mitchell 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Mike Mitchell .502

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Mitchell .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Mike Mitchell .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Mike Mitchell 24.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Mike Mitchell 9.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Mike Mitchell 3.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Mitchell 1.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Mitchell 1.7 (1983)

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.