Tom Heinsohn vs. Roy Tarpley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Roy Tarpley 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.

Roy Tarpley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Roy Tarpley: 1986-87 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Roy Tarpley 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Roy Tarpley 6

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Roy Tarpley 3

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Roy Tarpley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Roy Tarpley 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Roy Tarpley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Roy Tarpley 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Roy Tarpley 10.0

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Roy Tarpley 1.0

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Roy Tarpley 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Roy Tarpley 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Roy Tarpley 3,533

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Roy Tarpley 2,803

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Roy Tarpley 292

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Roy Tarpley 317

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Roy Tarpley 329

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Roy Tarpley 280

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Roy Tarpley .483

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Roy Tarpley .176

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Roy Tarpley .744

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Roy Tarpley 20.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Roy Tarpley 13.1 (1990)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Roy Tarpley 2.4 (1991)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Roy Tarpley 1.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Roy Tarpley 1.8 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Roy Tarpley 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Roy Tarpley 12.8

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Roy Tarpley 1.3

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Roy Tarpley 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Roy Tarpley 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Roy Tarpley 407

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Roy Tarpley 307

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Roy Tarpley 32

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Roy Tarpley 29

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Roy Tarpley 43

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Roy Tarpley 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Roy Tarpley .510

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Roy Tarpley .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Roy Tarpley .707

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Roy Tarpley 17.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Roy Tarpley 15.3 (1990)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Roy Tarpley 1.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Roy Tarpley 2.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Roy Tarpley 3.3 (1990)

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.