Isiah Thomas vs. Dean Tolson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dean Tolson and Isiah Thomas 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

Isiah Thomas

vs.

Dean Tolson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94
Dean Tolson: 1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Isiah Thomas 2 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Seasons Isiah Thomas 13 Dean Tolson 3

Playoffs Played Isiah Thomas 9 Dean Tolson 1

All-Star Games Isiah Thomas 12 Dean Tolson 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Isiah Thomas 1 Dean Tolson 0

All-NBA First Team Isiah Thomas 3 Dean Tolson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Isiah Thomas 5 Dean Tolson 0

Assists Leader Isiah Thomas 1 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isiah Thomas 19.2 Dean Tolson 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Isiah Thomas 3.6 Dean Tolson 2.2

Assists Per Game Isiah Thomas 9.3 Dean Tolson 0.4

Steals Per Game Isiah Thomas 1.9 Dean Tolson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Isiah Thomas 0.3 Dean Tolson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Isiah Thomas 18,822 Dean Tolson 402

Total Rebounds Isiah Thomas 3,478 Dean Tolson 179

Total Assists Isiah Thomas 9,061 Dean Tolson 34

Total Steals Isiah Thomas 1,861 Dean Tolson 36

Total Blocks Isiah Thomas 249 Dean Tolson 27

Total Games Isiah Thomas 979 Dean Tolson 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isiah Thomas .452 Dean Tolson .546

3-Point Percentage Isiah Thomas .290 Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Isiah Thomas .759 Dean Tolson .545

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983) Dean Tolson 6.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985) Dean Tolson 2.6 (1977)

Assists Per Game Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985) Dean Tolson 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984) Dean Tolson 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984) Dean Tolson 0.4 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isiah Thomas 20.4 Dean Tolson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Isiah Thomas 4.7 Dean Tolson 1.8

Assists Per Game Isiah Thomas 8.9 Dean Tolson 0.3

Steals Per Game Isiah Thomas 2.1 Dean Tolson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Isiah Thomas 0.3 Dean Tolson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Isiah Thomas 2,261 Dean Tolson 4

Total Rebounds Isiah Thomas 524 Dean Tolson 7

Total Assists Isiah Thomas 987 Dean Tolson 1

Total Steals Isiah Thomas 234 Dean Tolson 0

Total Blocks Isiah Thomas 38 Dean Tolson 0

Total Games Isiah Thomas 111 Dean Tolson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isiah Thomas .441 Dean Tolson .125

3-Point Percentage Isiah Thomas .346 Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Isiah Thomas .769 Dean Tolson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986) Dean Tolson 1.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986) Dean Tolson 1.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986) Dean Tolson 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988) Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984) Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.