Tom Heinsohn vs. Toby Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Toby Knight 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Toby Knight: 1977-78 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Toby Knight 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Toby Knight 4

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Toby Knight 1

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Toby Knight 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Toby Knight 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Toby Knight 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Toby Knight 12.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Toby Knight 5.1

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Toby Knight 1.2

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Toby Knight 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Toby Knight 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Toby Knight 3,640

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Toby Knight 1,444

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Toby Knight 335

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Toby Knight 242

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Toby Knight 185

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Toby Knight 283

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Toby Knight .519

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Toby Knight .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Toby Knight .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Toby Knight 19.1 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Toby Knight 6.7 (1979)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Toby Knight 1.9 (1980)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Toby Knight 1.4 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Toby Knight 1.1 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Toby Knight 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Toby Knight 3.2

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Toby Knight 0.2

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Toby Knight 0.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Toby Knight 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Toby Knight 16

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Toby Knight 19

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Toby Knight 1

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Toby Knight 1

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Toby Knight 4

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Toby Knight 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Toby Knight .300

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Toby Knight - *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Toby Knight .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Toby Knight 2.7 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Toby Knight 3.2 (1978)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Toby Knight 0.2 (1978)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Toby Knight 0.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Toby Knight 0.7 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.