Tom Heinsohn vs. Willie Norwood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Norwood 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.

Willie Norwood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Willie Norwood: 1971-72 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Willie Norwood 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Willie Norwood 7

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Willie Norwood 3

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Willie Norwood 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Willie Norwood 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Willie Norwood 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Willie Norwood 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Willie Norwood 3.7

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Willie Norwood 0.8

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Norwood 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Norwood 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Willie Norwood 3,209

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Willie Norwood 1,597

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Willie Norwood 364

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Norwood 218 *

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Norwood 22 *

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Willie Norwood 430

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Willie Norwood .488

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Norwood - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Willie Norwood .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Willie Norwood 8.3 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Willie Norwood 4.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Willie Norwood 1.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Norwood 1.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Norwood 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Willie Norwood 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Willie Norwood 3.2

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Willie Norwood 0.9

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Norwood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Norwood 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Willie Norwood 92

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Willie Norwood 45

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Willie Norwood 13

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Norwood 8 *

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Norwood 3 *

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Willie Norwood 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Willie Norwood .469

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Norwood - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Willie Norwood .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Willie Norwood 9.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Willie Norwood 6.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Willie Norwood 1.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Norwood 1.2 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Norwood 0.3 (1978) *

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.