Tom Heinsohn vs. Nick Richards Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Richards 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.

Nick Richards

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Nick Richards: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Nick Richards 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Nick Richards 4

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Nick Richards 0

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Nick Richards 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Nick Richards 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Nick Richards 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Nick Richards 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Nick Richards 5.3

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Nick Richards 0.5

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nick Richards 0.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nick Richards 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Nick Richards 1,349

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Nick Richards 1,052

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Nick Richards 107

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nick Richards 46

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nick Richards 166

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Nick Richards 200

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Nick Richards .661

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nick Richards .333

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Nick Richards .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Nick Richards 9.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Nick Richards 8.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Nick Richards 0.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nick Richards 0.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nick Richards 1.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Nick Richards -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Nick Richards -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Nick Richards -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nick Richards -

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nick Richards -

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Nick Richards -

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Nick Richards -

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Nick Richards -

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nick Richards -

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nick Richards -

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Nick Richards 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Nick Richards -

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nick Richards -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Nick Richards -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Nick Richards -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Nick Richards -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Nick Richards -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nick Richards -

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Nick Richards -

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.