Bob Pettit vs. Isaiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isaiah Thomas and Bob Pettit 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

Bob Pettit

vs.

Isaiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Isaiah Thomas: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Isaiah Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Isaiah Thomas 12

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Isaiah Thomas 4

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Isaiah Thomas 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Isaiah Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Isaiah Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Pettit 11 Isaiah Thomas 1

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Isaiah Thomas 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Isaiah Thomas 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Isaiah Thomas 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Isaiah Thomas 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Isaiah Thomas 2.4

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Isaiah Thomas 4.8

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Isaiah Thomas 9,723

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Isaiah Thomas 1,321

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Isaiah Thomas 2,641

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 472

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 61

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Isaiah Thomas 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Isaiah Thomas .434

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas .363

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Isaiah Thomas .872

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Isaiah Thomas 28.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Isaiah Thomas 3.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Isaiah Thomas 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 1.3 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Isaiah Thomas 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Isaiah Thomas 3.0

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Isaiah Thomas 6.1

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Isaiah Thomas 564

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Isaiah Thomas 77

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Isaiah Thomas 158

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 20

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 7

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Isaiah Thomas 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Isaiah Thomas .404

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas .301

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Isaiah Thomas .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Isaiah Thomas 24.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Isaiah Thomas 3.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Isaiah Thomas 7.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.8 (2016)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.