Tom Heinsohn vs. Paul Long Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Long 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.

Paul Long

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Paul Long: 1967-68 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Paul Long 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Paul Long 3

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Paul Long 1

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Paul Long 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Paul Long 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Paul Long 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Paul Long 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Paul Long 0.8

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Paul Long 0.8

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Paul Long 274

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Paul Long 57

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Paul Long 54

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Paul Long 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Paul Long .464

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Paul Long .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Paul Long 4.5 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Paul Long 1.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Paul Long 0.8 (1971)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Paul Long 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Paul Long 0.0

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Paul Long 1.0

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Paul Long 6

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Paul Long 0

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Paul Long 1

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Paul Long 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Paul Long 1.000

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Paul Long -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Paul Long 6.0 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Paul Long 0.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Paul Long 1.0 (1968)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

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.