Tom Heinsohn vs. Nate McMillan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate McMillan 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.

Nate McMillan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Nate McMillan: 1986-87 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Nate McMillan 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Nate McMillan 12

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Nate McMillan 11

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Nate McMillan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Nate McMillan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 0 Nate McMillan 2

Steals Leader Tom Heinsohn 0 * Nate McMillan 1

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Nate McMillan 0

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Nate McMillan 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Nate McMillan 4.0

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Nate McMillan 6.1

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nate McMillan 1.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nate McMillan 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Nate McMillan 4,733

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Nate McMillan 3,222

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Nate McMillan 4,893

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nate McMillan 1,544

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nate McMillan 356

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Nate McMillan 796

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Nate McMillan .443

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nate McMillan .343

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Nate McMillan .650

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Nate McMillan 7.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Nate McMillan 5.2 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Nate McMillan 9.3 (1989)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nate McMillan 3.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nate McMillan 0.7 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Nate McMillan 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Nate McMillan 3.5

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Nate McMillan 5.2

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nate McMillan 1.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nate McMillan 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Nate McMillan 489

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Nate McMillan 343

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Nate McMillan 505

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nate McMillan 131

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nate McMillan 43

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Nate McMillan 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Nate McMillan .381

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nate McMillan .289

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Nate McMillan .632

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Nate McMillan 9.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Nate McMillan 4.5 (1995)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Nate McMillan 8.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nate McMillan 2.5 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nate McMillan 0.7 (1987)

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.