John Roche vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and John Roche 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 Roche

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Roche: 1975-76 to 1981-82
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Roche 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons John Roche 4 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played John Roche 0 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games John Roche 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Roche 0 Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team John Roche 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Roche 0 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader John Roche 0 Isiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Roche 8.4 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game John Roche 1.1 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game John Roche 4.0 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game John Roche 0.7 Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game John Roche 0.1 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Roche 1,358 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds John Roche 178 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists John Roche 640 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals John Roche 114 Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks John Roche 22 Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games John Roche 162 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Roche .468 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage John Roche .389 * Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage John Roche .819 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Roche 11.4 (1980) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game John Roche 1.4 (1981) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game John Roche 5.4 (1981) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game John Roche 1.0 (1980) Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game John Roche 0.3 (1981) Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Roche - Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game John Roche - Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game John Roche - Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game John Roche - Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game John Roche - Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Roche - Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds John Roche - Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists John Roche - Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals John Roche - Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks John Roche - Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games John Roche 0 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Roche - Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage John Roche - * Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage John Roche - Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Roche - Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game John Roche - Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game John Roche - Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game John Roche - Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game John Roche - Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984)

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