Usman Garuba vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Usman Garuba 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

Usman Garuba

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Usman Garuba: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Usman Garuba 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Usman Garuba 3 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Usman Garuba 0 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Usman Garuba 0 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Usman Garuba 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Usman Garuba 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Usman Garuba 2.6 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Usman Garuba 3.8 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Usman Garuba 0.8 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Usman Garuba 0.5 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Usman Garuba 0.4 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Usman Garuba 276 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Usman Garuba 397 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Usman Garuba 82 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Usman Garuba 55 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Usman Garuba 43 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Usman Garuba 105 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Usman Garuba .467 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Usman Garuba .363 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Usman Garuba .625 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Usman Garuba 3.0 (2023) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Usman Garuba 4.1 (2023) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Usman Garuba 0.9 (2023) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Usman Garuba 0.6 (2023) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Usman Garuba 0.5 (2024) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Usman Garuba - Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Usman Garuba - Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Usman Garuba - Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Usman Garuba - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Usman Garuba - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Usman Garuba - Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Usman Garuba - Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Usman Garuba - Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Usman Garuba - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Usman Garuba - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Usman Garuba 0 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Usman Garuba - Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Usman Garuba - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Usman Garuba - Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Usman Garuba - Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Usman Garuba - Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Usman Garuba - Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Usman Garuba - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Usman Garuba - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

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.