John Starks vs. Isaiah Thomas Comparison

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

vs.

Isaiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Isaiah Thomas: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Starks 0 Isaiah Thomas 0

NBA Seasons John Starks 13 Isaiah Thomas 12

Playoffs Played John Starks 9 Isaiah Thomas 4

All-Star Games John Starks 1 Isaiah Thomas 2

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Starks 1 Isaiah Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 12.5 Isaiah Thomas 17.5

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.5 Isaiah Thomas 2.4

Assists Per Game John Starks 3.6 Isaiah Thomas 4.8

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.1 Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Isaiah Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 10,829 Isaiah Thomas 9,723

Total Rebounds John Starks 2,129 Isaiah Thomas 1,321

Total Assists John Starks 3,085 Isaiah Thomas 2,641

Total Steals John Starks 951 Isaiah Thomas 472

Total Blocks John Starks 106 Isaiah Thomas 61

Total Games John Starks 866 Isaiah Thomas 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .412 Isaiah Thomas .434

3-Point Percentage John Starks .340 Isaiah Thomas .363

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .769 Isaiah Thomas .872

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 19.0 (1994) Isaiah Thomas 28.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 3.3 (1999) Isaiah Thomas 3.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game John Starks 5.9 (1994) Isaiah Thomas 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1994) Isaiah Thomas 1.3 (2014)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (1991) Isaiah Thomas 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 14.2 Isaiah Thomas 21.7

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.8 Isaiah Thomas 3.0

Assists Per Game John Starks 4.1 Isaiah Thomas 6.1

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.3 Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Isaiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 1,363 Isaiah Thomas 564

Total Rebounds John Starks 271 Isaiah Thomas 77

Total Assists John Starks 393 Isaiah Thomas 158

Total Steals John Starks 120 Isaiah Thomas 20

Total Blocks John Starks 9 Isaiah Thomas 7

Total Games John Starks 96 Isaiah Thomas 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .421 Isaiah Thomas .404

3-Point Percentage John Starks .371 Isaiah Thomas .301

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .759 Isaiah Thomas .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 16.5 (1993) Isaiah Thomas 24.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 4.0 (1998) Isaiah Thomas 3.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game John Starks 6.4 (1993) Isaiah Thomas 7.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1996) Isaiah Thomas 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (2001) Isaiah Thomas 0.8 (2016)