Cross-era · careers 48 years apart

Tom Heinsohn vs Draymond Green

Tom Heinsohn (1956-1964) and Draymond Green (2012-2025) never shared an NBA court — their careers are separated by 48 years, so this is a cross-era comparison, not a head-to-head. On the floor, Tom Heinsohn was the higher-volume scorer (18.6 points per game to 8.7); adjusted for era they scored at 1.61× and 0.86× their league average respectively; Draymond Green was the more efficient scorer (57.7% true shooting to 45.9%). Tom Heinsohn holds the edge on accolades — 8 championships and the #47 all-time ranking to Draymond Green's #72.

Career averages

Tom HeinsohnStatDraymond Green
18.6 Points / game 8.7
8.8 Rebounds / game 6.8
2.0 Assists / game 5.6
0.0 Steals / game 1.3
0.0 Blocks / game 1.0
40.4% Field goal % 44.1%
0.0% 3-point % 31.2%
79.1% Free throw % 71.8%
45.9% True shooting % 57.7%
654 Games played 949

Era-adjusted (× league average of their era)

Tom HeinsohnStatDraymond Green
1.61× Points vs era avg 0.86×
1.40× Rebounds vs era avg 1.65×
0.91× Assists vs era avg 2.46×

Advanced metrics

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

Tom HeinsohnStatDraymond Green
Offensive rating 113.9
Defensive rating 104.4
Net rating 9.5
Usage % 16.1%
Assist % 27.3%
Rebound % 11.2%

Playoff averages

Tom HeinsohnStatDraymond Green
19.8 Points / game 11.4
9.2 Rebounds / game 8.6
2.1 Assists / game 6.0
0.0 Steals / game 1.5
0.0 Blocks / game 1.3
39.9% Field goal % 44.7%
0.0% 3-point % 28.9%
73.6% Free throw % 72.5%
104 Playoff games 169

Accolades

Tom HeinsohnStatDraymond Green
0 MVP awards 0
0 Finals MVP 0
8 Championships 4
5 All-Star selections 3
0 All-NBA 1st Team 0
#47 All-time GOAT rank #72

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