Dermie O'Connell vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Dermie O'Connell 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

Dermie O'Connell

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dermie O'Connell: 1948-49 to 1949-50
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dermie O'Connell 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Dermie O'Connell 2 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Dermie O'Connell 0 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Dermie O'Connell 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dermie O'Connell 0 * Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Dermie O'Connell 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dermie O'Connell 0 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Dermie O'Connell 0 Isiah Thomas 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dermie O'Connell 5.8 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Dermie O'Connell - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Dermie O'Connell 1.9 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Dermie O'Connell - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Dermie O'Connell - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dermie O'Connell 473 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Dermie O'Connell - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Dermie O'Connell 156 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Dermie O'Connell - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Dermie O'Connell - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Dermie O'Connell 82 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dermie O'Connell .268 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Dermie O'Connell - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Dermie O'Connell .531 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dermie O'Connell 9.7 (1949) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Dermie O'Connell - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Dermie O'Connell 3.1 (1949) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dermie O'Connell - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Dermie O'Connell - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dermie O'Connell - Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Dermie O'Connell - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Dermie O'Connell - Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Dermie O'Connell - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Dermie O'Connell - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dermie O'Connell - Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Dermie O'Connell - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Dermie O'Connell - Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Dermie O'Connell - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Dermie O'Connell - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Dermie O'Connell 0 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dermie O'Connell - Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Dermie O'Connell - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Dermie O'Connell - Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dermie O'Connell - Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Dermie O'Connell - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Dermie O'Connell - Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Dermie O'Connell - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Dermie O'Connell - 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.