Tom Heinsohn vs. Shelton Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shelton Jones 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.

Shelton Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Shelton Jones: 1988-89 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Shelton Jones 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Shelton Jones 1

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Shelton Jones 0

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Shelton Jones 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Shelton Jones 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Shelton Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Shelton Jones 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Shelton Jones 2.2

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Shelton Jones 0.8

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Shelton Jones 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Shelton Jones 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Shelton Jones 244

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Shelton Jones 113

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Shelton Jones 42

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Shelton Jones 21

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Shelton Jones 15

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Shelton Jones 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Shelton Jones .445

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Shelton Jones .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Shelton Jones .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Shelton Jones 4.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Shelton Jones 2.2 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Shelton Jones 0.8 (1989)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Shelton Jones 0.4 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Shelton Jones 0.3 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Shelton Jones -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Shelton Jones -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Shelton Jones -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Shelton Jones -

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Shelton Jones -

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Shelton Jones -

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Shelton Jones -

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Shelton Jones -

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Shelton Jones -

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Shelton Jones -

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Shelton Jones 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Shelton Jones -

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Shelton Jones -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Shelton Jones -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Shelton Jones -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Shelton Jones -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Shelton Jones -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Shelton Jones -

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Shelton Jones -

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.