Tom Heinsohn vs. Tom Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Van Arsdale 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.

Tom Van Arsdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Tom Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Tom Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Tom Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Tom Van Arsdale 0

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Tom Van Arsdale 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Tom Van Arsdale 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Tom Van Arsdale 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Tom Van Arsdale 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Tom Van Arsdale 4.2

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Tom Van Arsdale 2.2

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Tom Van Arsdale 14,232

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Tom Van Arsdale 3,942

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Tom Van Arsdale 2,085

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale 230 *

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale 16 *

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Tom Van Arsdale 929

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Tom Van Arsdale .431

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Tom Van Arsdale .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Tom Van Arsdale 22.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Tom Van Arsdale 6.5 (1970)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Tom Van Arsdale 2.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Tom Van Arsdale 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Tom Van Arsdale -

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Tom Van Arsdale -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.