Tom Heinsohn vs. Wayne Sappleton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Sappleton 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.

Wayne Sappleton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Wayne Sappleton: 1984-85 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Wayne Sappleton 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Wayne Sappleton 1

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Wayne Sappleton 0

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Wayne Sappleton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Wayne Sappleton 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Wayne Sappleton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Wayne Sappleton 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Wayne Sappleton 2.3

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Wayne Sappleton 0.2

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wayne Sappleton 0.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wayne Sappleton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Wayne Sappleton 96

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Wayne Sappleton 75

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Wayne Sappleton 7

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wayne Sappleton 7

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wayne Sappleton 4

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Wayne Sappleton 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Wayne Sappleton .471

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wayne Sappleton -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Wayne Sappleton .412

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Wayne Sappleton 2.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Wayne Sappleton 2.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Wayne Sappleton 0.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wayne Sappleton 0.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wayne Sappleton 0.1 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Wayne Sappleton -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Wayne Sappleton -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Wayne Sappleton -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wayne Sappleton -

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wayne Sappleton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wayne Sappleton -

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wayne Sappleton -

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Wayne Sappleton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Wayne Sappleton -

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wayne Sappleton -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Wayne Sappleton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Wayne Sappleton -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Wayne Sappleton -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Wayne Sappleton -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wayne Sappleton -

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wayne Sappleton -

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.