Bill Garnett vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Bill Garnett 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

Bill Garnett

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Garnett: 1982-83 to 1985-86
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Garnett 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Bill Garnett 4 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Bill Garnett 1 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Bill Garnett 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Bill Garnett 0 Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Bill Garnett 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Garnett 0 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Bill Garnett 0 Isiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Garnett 5.5 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Garnett 4.3 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Bill Garnett 1.3 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Bill Garnett 0.5 Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Bill Garnett 0.6 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Garnett 1,638 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Bill Garnett 1,298 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Bill Garnett 393 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Bill Garnett 159 Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Bill Garnett 173 Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Bill Garnett 300 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Garnett .490 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Bill Garnett .000 Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Bill Garnett .720 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Garnett 6.4 (1985) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Garnett 5.4 (1983) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Bill Garnett 1.6 (1984) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Bill Garnett 0.6 (1983) Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Bill Garnett 0.9 (1983) Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Garnett 4.8 Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Bill Garnett 2.8 Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Bill Garnett 0.5 Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Bill Garnett 0.0 Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Bill Garnett 0.3 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Garnett 38 Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Bill Garnett 22 Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Bill Garnett 4 Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Bill Garnett 0 Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Bill Garnett 2 Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Bill Garnett 8 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Garnett .500 Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Bill Garnett 1.000 Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Bill Garnett .875 Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Garnett 4.8 (1984) Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Garnett 2.8 (1984) Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Bill Garnett 0.5 (1984) Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Bill Garnett 0.0 (1984) Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bill Garnett 0.3 (1984) Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984)