Jim Pollard vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Jim Pollard that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Jim Pollard:
1948-49 to 1954-55
Isiah Thomas:
1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jim Pollard5
Isiah Thomas2
Jim Pollard7
Isiah Thomas13
Jim Pollard7
Isiah Thomas9
Jim Pollard4
Isiah Thomas12

Honors and Awards

Jim Pollard0 *
Isiah Thomas1
Jim Pollard2
Isiah Thomas3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jim Pollard4
Isiah Thomas5
Jim Pollard0
Isiah Thomas1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jim Pollard 13.2
Isiah Thomas 19.2

Jim Pollard 7.8
*
Isiah Thomas 3.6

Jim Pollard 3.2
Isiah Thomas 9.3

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 1.9

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Jim Pollard 5,762
Isiah Thomas 18,822

Jim Pollard 2,487
*
Isiah Thomas 3,478

Jim Pollard 1,417
Isiah Thomas 9,061

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 1,861

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 249

Jim Pollard 438
Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jim Pollard .360
Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage
Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage
Jim Pollard .750
Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jim Pollard 15.5
(1952)
Isiah Thomas 22.9
(1983)

Jim Pollard 9.1
(1952)
*
Isiah Thomas 4.5
(1985)

Jim Pollard 3.8
(1950)
Isiah Thomas 13.9
(1985)

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 2.5
(1984)

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 0.4
(1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jim Pollard 13.6
Isiah Thomas 20.4

Jim Pollard 8.1
*
Isiah Thomas 4.7

Jim Pollard 3.6
Isiah Thomas 8.9

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 2.1

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Jim Pollard 977
Isiah Thomas 2,261

Jim Pollard 407
*
Isiah Thomas 524

Jim Pollard 259
Isiah Thomas 987

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 234

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 38

Jim Pollard 72
Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jim Pollard .339
Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage
Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage
Jim Pollard .750
Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jim Pollard 16.1
(1952)
Isiah Thomas 26.5
(1986)

Jim Pollard 11.1
(1955)
*
Isiah Thomas 5.5
(1986)

Jim Pollard 4.7
(1950)
Isiah Thomas 12.0
(1986)

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 2.9
(1988)

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 1.2
(1984)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.