Ben Kelso vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Ben Kelso 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

Ben Kelso

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Kelso: 1973-74 to 1973-74
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Kelso 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Ben Kelso 1 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Ben Kelso 1 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Ben Kelso 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Ben Kelso 0 Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Ben Kelso 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Kelso 0 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Ben Kelso 0 Isiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Kelso 1.8 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Ben Kelso 0.7 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Ben Kelso 0.4 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Ben Kelso 0.3 Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Kelso 85 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Ben Kelso 31 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Ben Kelso 18 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Ben Kelso 12 Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Ben Kelso 1 Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Ben Kelso 46 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Kelso .365 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Ben Kelso - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Ben Kelso .682 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Kelso 1.8 (1974) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Kelso 0.7 (1974) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Ben Kelso 0.4 (1974) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Ben Kelso 0.3 (1974) Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974) Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Ben Kelso 1.0 Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Ben Kelso 1.0 Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Kelso 0 Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Ben Kelso 1 Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Ben Kelso 1 Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Ben Kelso 0 Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Ben Kelso 0 Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Ben Kelso 1 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Kelso .000 Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Ben Kelso - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Ben Kelso - Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974) Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Kelso 1.0 (1974) Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Ben Kelso 1.0 (1974) Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974) Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974) Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.