Buddy Jeannette vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Buddy Jeannette 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

Buddy Jeannette

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Jeannette: 1947-48 to 1949-50
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Jeannette 1 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Buddy Jeannette 3 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Buddy Jeannette 2 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Buddy Jeannette 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Buddy Jeannette 0 * Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Buddy Jeannette 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Buddy Jeannette 1 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Buddy Jeannette 0 Isiah Thomas 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Jeannette 7.2 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 2.1 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Jeannette 997 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Buddy Jeannette 287 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Buddy Jeannette 139 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Jeannette .341 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Jeannette .781 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Jeannette 10.7 (1948) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 2.5 (1950) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Jeannette 7.5 Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 1.2 Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Jeannette 105 Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Buddy Jeannette 17 Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Buddy Jeannette 14 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Jeannette .432 Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Jeannette .891 Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Jeannette 8.8 (1948) Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 1.7 (1949) Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984)

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.