Cross-era · careers 18 years apart

Dominique Wilkins vs Tom Heinsohn

Dominique Wilkins (1982-1998) and Tom Heinsohn (1956-1964) never shared an NBA court — their careers are separated by 18 years, so this is a cross-era comparison, not a head-to-head. On the floor, Dominique Wilkins was the higher-volume scorer (24.8 points per game to 18.6); adjusted for era they scored at 2.42× and 1.61× their league average respectively; Dominique Wilkins was the more efficient scorer (53.6% true shooting to 45.9%). Tom Heinsohn holds the edge on accolades — 8 championships and the #47 all-time ranking to Dominique Wilkins's #62.

Career averages

Dominique WilkinsStatTom Heinsohn
24.8 Points / game 18.6
6.7 Rebounds / game 8.8
2.5 Assists / game 2.0
1.3 Steals / game 0.0
0.6 Blocks / game 0.0
46.1% Field goal % 40.4%
31.9% 3-point % 0.0%
81.1% Free throw % 79.1%
53.6% True shooting % 45.9%
1,074 Games played 654

Era-adjusted (× league average of their era)

Dominique WilkinsStatTom Heinsohn
2.42× Points vs era avg 1.61×
1.61× Rebounds vs era avg 1.40×
1.05× Assists vs era avg 0.91×

Advanced metrics

Advanced stats aren't available for Dominique Wilkins.

Advanced stats weren't tracked in Tom Heinsohn's era.

Playoff averages

Dominique WilkinsStatTom Heinsohn
25.4 Points / game 19.8
6.7 Rebounds / game 9.2
2.6 Assists / game 2.1
1.3 Steals / game 0.0
0.6 Blocks / game 0.0
42.8% Field goal % 39.9%
26.7% 3-point % 0.0%
81.8% Free throw % 73.6%
56 Playoff games 104

Accolades

Dominique WilkinsStatTom Heinsohn
0 MVP awards 0
0 Finals MVP 0
0 Championships 8
8 All-Star selections 5
1 All-NBA 1st Team 0
#62 All-time GOAT rank #47

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