Tom Heinsohn vs. Mike Niles Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Niles 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 Niles

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Mike Niles: 1980-81 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Mike Niles 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Mike Niles 1

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Mike Niles 1

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Mike Niles 0

Honors and Awards

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

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Mike Niles 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Mike Niles 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Mike Niles 1.3

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Mike Niles 0.3

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Niles 0.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Niles 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Mike Niles 115

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Mike Niles 58

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Mike Niles 15

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Niles 8

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Niles 1

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Mike Niles 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Mike Niles .348

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Niles .500

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Mike Niles .459

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Mike Niles 2.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Mike Niles 1.3 (1981)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Mike Niles 0.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Niles 0.2 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Mike Niles 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Mike Niles 0.0

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Mike Niles 0.0

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

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Niles 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Mike Niles 0

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Mike Niles 0

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Mike Niles 0

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Niles 1

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Niles 0

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Mike Niles 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Mike Niles .000

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Niles -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Mike Niles -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Niles 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

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.