Walter Davis vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Walter Davis 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

Walter Davis

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walter Davis: 1977-78 to 1991-92
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walter Davis 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Walter Davis 15 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Walter Davis 10 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Walter Davis 6 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walter Davis 2 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Walter Davis 1 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Davis 18.9 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 3.0 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 3.8 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.2 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.1 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Davis 19,521 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Walter Davis 3,053 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Walter Davis 3,878 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Walter Davis 1,280 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Walter Davis 133 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Walter Davis 1,033 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Davis .511 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Walter Davis .272 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walter Davis .851 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Davis 24.2 (1978) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 6.0 (1978) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 5.5 (1984) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.9 (1979) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.3 (1979) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Davis 18.6 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 3.1 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 4.0 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.1 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.2 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Davis 1,450 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Walter Davis 240 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Walter Davis 312 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Walter Davis 88 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Walter Davis 16 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Walter Davis 78 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Davis .496 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Walter Davis .192 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walter Davis .830 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Davis 26.0 (1983) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 8.5 (1978) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 6.4 (1984) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 2.0 (1983) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 1.7 (1983) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

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.