Cotton Nash vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Cotton Nash 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

Cotton Nash

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cotton Nash: 1964-65 to 1964-65
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cotton Nash 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Cotton Nash 1 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Cotton Nash 0 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Cotton Nash 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Cotton Nash 0 * Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Cotton Nash 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cotton Nash 0 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Cotton Nash 0 Isiah Thomas 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cotton Nash 3.0 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Cotton Nash 1.8 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Cotton Nash 0.4 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Cotton Nash 137 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Cotton Nash 83 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Cotton Nash 19 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Cotton Nash - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Cotton Nash - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Cotton Nash 45 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cotton Nash .324 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Cotton Nash - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Cotton Nash .827 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cotton Nash 3.0 (1965) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Cotton Nash 1.8 (1965) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Cotton Nash 0.4 (1965) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cotton Nash - Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Cotton Nash - Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Cotton Nash - Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Cotton Nash - Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Cotton Nash - Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Cotton Nash - Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Cotton Nash - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Cotton Nash - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Cotton Nash 0 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cotton Nash - Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Cotton Nash - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Cotton Nash - Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cotton Nash - Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Cotton Nash - Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Cotton Nash - Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Cotton Nash - 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.