Isiah Thomas vs. Sly Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sly Williams 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.

Sly Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94
Sly Williams: 1979-80 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Isiah Thomas 2 Sly Williams 0

NBA Seasons Isiah Thomas 13 Sly Williams 7

Playoffs Played Isiah Thomas 9 Sly Williams 2

All-Star Games Isiah Thomas 12 Sly Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Isiah Thomas 1 Sly Williams 0

All-NBA First Team Isiah Thomas 3 Sly Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Isiah Thomas 5 Sly Williams 0

Assists Leader Isiah Thomas 1 Sly Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isiah Thomas 19.2 Sly Williams 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Isiah Thomas 3.6 Sly Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game Isiah Thomas 9.3 Sly Williams 2.0

Steals Per Game Isiah Thomas 1.9 Sly Williams 1.1

Blocks Per Game Isiah Thomas 0.3 Sly Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Isiah Thomas 18,822 Sly Williams 3,327

Total Rebounds Isiah Thomas 3,478 Sly Williams 1,287

Total Assists Isiah Thomas 9,061 Sly Williams 603

Total Steals Isiah Thomas 1,861 Sly Williams 328

Total Blocks Isiah Thomas 249 Sly Williams 55

Total Games Isiah Thomas 979 Sly Williams 305

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isiah Thomas .452 Sly Williams .478

3-Point Percentage Isiah Thomas .290 Sly Williams .162

Free Throw Percentage Isiah Thomas .759 Sly Williams .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983) Sly Williams 13.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985) Sly Williams 6.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985) Sly Williams 2.8 (1985)

Steals Per Game Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984) Sly Williams 1.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984) Sly Williams 0.3 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isiah Thomas 20.4 Sly Williams 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Isiah Thomas 4.7 Sly Williams 4.3

Assists Per Game Isiah Thomas 8.9 Sly Williams 1.6

Steals Per Game Isiah Thomas 2.1 Sly Williams 0.9

Blocks Per Game Isiah Thomas 0.3 Sly Williams 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Isiah Thomas 2,261 Sly Williams 62

Total Rebounds Isiah Thomas 524 Sly Williams 30

Total Assists Isiah Thomas 987 Sly Williams 11

Total Steals Isiah Thomas 234 Sly Williams 6

Total Blocks Isiah Thomas 38 Sly Williams 1

Total Games Isiah Thomas 111 Sly Williams 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isiah Thomas .441 Sly Williams .492

3-Point Percentage Isiah Thomas .346 Sly Williams 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Isiah Thomas .769 Sly Williams 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986) Sly Williams 13.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986) Sly Williams 4.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986) Sly Williams 2.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988) Sly Williams 1.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984) Sly Williams 0.2 (1983)