Tom Heinsohn vs. Wes Matthews Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Matthews 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.

Wes Matthews

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Wes Matthews: 1980-81 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Wes Matthews 2

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Wes Matthews 9

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Wes Matthews 7

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Wes Matthews 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Wes Matthews 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Wes Matthews 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Wes Matthews 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Wes Matthews 1.3

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Wes Matthews 4.2

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wes Matthews 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wes Matthews 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Wes Matthews 3,654

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Wes Matthews 626

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Wes Matthews 1,955

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wes Matthews 444

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wes Matthews 81

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Wes Matthews 465

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Wes Matthews .478

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wes Matthews .225

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Wes Matthews .788

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Wes Matthews 12.4 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Wes Matthews 1.8 (1981)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Wes Matthews 6.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wes Matthews 1.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wes Matthews 0.4 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Wes Matthews 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Wes Matthews 0.5

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Wes Matthews 1.7

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wes Matthews 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wes Matthews 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Wes Matthews 173

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Wes Matthews 18

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Wes Matthews 66

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wes Matthews 14

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wes Matthews 2

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Wes Matthews 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Wes Matthews .482

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wes Matthews .111

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Wes Matthews .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Wes Matthews 25.3 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Wes Matthews 2.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Wes Matthews 8.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wes Matthews 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Wes Matthews 0.5 (1982)

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.