Kevin Garnett vs Tom Heinsohn: head-to-head statistical comparison
Kevin Garnett
17.8 PPG · 10.0 REB · 3.7 AST
Tom Heinsohn
18.6 PPG · 8.8 REB · 2.0 AST
VS
2–2
categories
Dead even — 2–2 across the board. A genuine toss-up.
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The two-way profile
Garnett 6Heinsohn 2
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Garnett wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
17.8
18.6
10.0
8.8
3.7
2.0
1
8
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Garnett peak 24.2Heinsohn peak 22.1
The trophy case edge: Heinsohn
1× NBA Champion1× NBA MVP1× Defensive Player of the Year15× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
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8× NBA Champion6× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
Garnett and Heinsohn split the categories evenly — a genuine toss-up that comes down to what you value most.
76Garnett · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
72Heinsohn · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Kevin Garnett
$130
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+41%
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
Tom Heinsohn
$1.5k
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+49% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityLegendary
Card verdictTom Heinsohn is the more valuable card today ($1.5k vs. $130). Tom Heinsohn carries more projected upside (+49% vs. +41% over five years).
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