Tom Heinsohn Career Stats and Performance Summary

Tom Heinsohn debuted in the NBA in 1956, appearing in 654 games over 9 seasons. He scored 12,194 points, delivered 1,318 assists, and grabbed 5,749 rebounds, ranking 271th in scoring and 735th in assists in NBA history.

Tom Heinsohn Year-by-Year Performance Trends

This chart visualizes Tom Heinsohn’s seasonal trends in scoring, assists, rebounds, FG%, and more.

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    🧾 Basic Profile

    Tom Heinsohn
    NameTom Heinsohn
    Date of BirthAugust 26, 1934
    Nationality
    United States
    PositionPower Forward and Small Forward
    Height201cm
    Weight99kg
    Shooting HandRight-handed
    NBA Debut1956

    📊 Career Stats Summary

    Games Played (G)654 games (Ranked 745 in NBA history)
    Points (PTS)12,194 points (Ranked 271)
    Assists (AST)1,318 (Ranked 735)
    Rebounds (TRB)5,749 (Ranked 209)
    Personal Fouls (PF)2,454 (Ranked 221)
    Field Goal % (FG%)40.5% (Ranked 2952)
    Free Throw % (FT%)79% (Ranked 1130)
    Average Minutes (MP)29.4 minutes (Ranked 417)

    📊 Last Season Summary (1965)

    Games Played (G)67
    Points (PTS)912
    Assists (AST)157
    Rebounds (TRB)399
    Personal Fouls (PF)252
    Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl)0
    Field Goal % (FG%)38.3%
    Free Throw % (FT%)79.5%
    Average Minutes (MP)1,706

    📈 Season Highlights

    • Most Points in a Season: 1962, 1,742 points
    • Most Assists in a Season: 1964, 183
    • Most Rebounds in a Season: 1960, 794
    • Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 1957, 0
    • Best FG% in a Season: 1962, 42.9%
    • Best FT% in a Season: 1963, 83.5%
    • Most Avg. Minutes: 1960, 2,420 minutes

    🏆 Playoff Records

    Tom Heinsohn appeared in 104 playoff games.

    Points (PTS)2,058
    Assists (AST)215
    Rebounds (TRB)954
    Personal Fouls (PF)417
    Field Goal % (FG%)40.2%
    Free Throw % (FT%)74.3%
    Average Minutes (MP)3,223

    Tom Heinsohn Career Key Statistics Summary

    seasonGMPPTSFGFG%FGA3P3P%3PA2P2P%2PAeFG%FTFT%FTATRBORBDRBASTSTLBLKTrpDblGSTOVPF
    1957
    72
    2150
    1163
    446
    0.397
    1123
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    271
    0.79
    343
    705
    0
    0
    117
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    304
    1958
    69
    2206
    1230
    468
    0.382
    1226
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    294
    0.746
    394
    705
    0
    0
    125
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    274
    1959
    66
    2089
    1242
    465
    0.39
    1192
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    312
    0.798
    391
    638
    0
    0
    164
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    271
    1960
    75
    2420
    1629
    673
    0.423
    1590
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    283
    0.733
    386
    794
    0
    0
    171
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    275
    1961
    74
    2256
    1579
    627
    0.4
    1566
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    325
    0.767
    424
    732
    0
    0
    141
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    260
    1962
    79
    2383
    1742
    692
    0.429
    1613
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    358
    0.819
    437
    747
    0
    0
    165
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    280
    1963
    76
    2004
    1440
    550
    0.423
    1300
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    340
    0.835
    407
    569
    0
    0
    95
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    270
    1964
    76
    2040
    1257
    487
    0.398
    1223
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    283
    0.827
    342
    460
    0
    0
    183
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    268
    1965
    67
    1706
    912
    365
    0.383
    954
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    182
    0.795
    229
    399
    0
    0
    157
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    252