Tom Heinsohn vs. Porter Meriwether Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Porter Meriwether 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.

Porter Meriwether

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Porter Meriwether: 1962-63 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Porter Meriwether 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Porter Meriwether 1

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Porter Meriwether 0

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Porter Meriwether 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Porter Meriwether 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Porter Meriwether 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Porter Meriwether 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Porter Meriwether 0.9

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Porter Meriwether 1.4

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Porter Meriwether 119

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Porter Meriwether 29

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Porter Meriwether 43

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Porter Meriwether 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Porter Meriwether .393

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Porter Meriwether .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Porter Meriwether 3.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Porter Meriwether 0.9 (1963)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Porter Meriwether 1.4 (1963)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Porter Meriwether - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Porter Meriwether -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Porter Meriwether -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Porter Meriwether -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Porter Meriwether -

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Porter Meriwether -

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Porter Meriwether -

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Porter Meriwether 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Porter Meriwether -

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Porter Meriwether -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Porter Meriwether -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Porter Meriwether -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Porter Meriwether -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Porter Meriwether - 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.