John Olive vs. Isaiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isaiah Thomas and John Olive 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

John Olive

vs.

Isaiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Olive: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Isaiah Thomas: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Olive 0 Isaiah Thomas 0

NBA Seasons John Olive 2 Isaiah Thomas 12

Playoffs Played John Olive 0 Isaiah Thomas 4

All-Star Games John Olive 0 Isaiah Thomas 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Olive 0 Isaiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Olive 1.3 Isaiah Thomas 17.5

Rebounds Per Game John Olive 0.6 Isaiah Thomas 2.4

Assists Per Game John Olive 0.1 Isaiah Thomas 4.8

Steals Per Game John Olive 0.1 Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Olive 0.0 Isaiah Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Olive 44 Isaiah Thomas 9,723

Total Rebounds John Olive 20 Isaiah Thomas 1,321

Total Assists John Olive 3 Isaiah Thomas 2,641

Total Steals John Olive 4 Isaiah Thomas 472

Total Blocks John Olive 0 Isaiah Thomas 61

Total Games John Olive 35 Isaiah Thomas 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Olive .310 Isaiah Thomas .434

3-Point Percentage John Olive - * Isaiah Thomas .363

Free Throw Percentage John Olive .783 Isaiah Thomas .872

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Olive 1.3 (1979) Isaiah Thomas 28.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game John Olive 1.0 (1980) Isaiah Thomas 3.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game John Olive 0.1 (1979) Isaiah Thomas 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game John Olive 0.1 (1979) Isaiah Thomas 1.3 (2014)

Blocks Per Game John Olive 0.0 (1980) Isaiah Thomas 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Olive - Isaiah Thomas 21.7

Rebounds Per Game John Olive - Isaiah Thomas 3.0

Assists Per Game John Olive - Isaiah Thomas 6.1

Steals Per Game John Olive - Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Olive - Isaiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Olive - Isaiah Thomas 564

Total Rebounds John Olive - Isaiah Thomas 77

Total Assists John Olive - Isaiah Thomas 158

Total Steals John Olive - Isaiah Thomas 20

Total Blocks John Olive - Isaiah Thomas 7

Total Games John Olive 0 Isaiah Thomas 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Olive - Isaiah Thomas .404

3-Point Percentage John Olive - * Isaiah Thomas .301

Free Throw Percentage John Olive - Isaiah Thomas .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Olive - Isaiah Thomas 24.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game John Olive - Isaiah Thomas 3.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game John Olive - Isaiah Thomas 7.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game John Olive - Isaiah Thomas 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game John Olive - Isaiah Thomas 0.8 (2016)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.