Kenny Higgs vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Kenny Higgs 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

Kenny Higgs

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Higgs: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Higgs 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Kenny Higgs 3 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Kenny Higgs 1 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Kenny Higgs 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kenny Higgs 0 Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Kenny Higgs 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Higgs 0 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Kenny Higgs 0 Isiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 6.8 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.8 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 4.4 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.1 Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.1 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 1,470 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 391 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 944 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 239 Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 23 Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Kenny Higgs 216 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .441 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .145 * Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .804 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.8 (1981) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1981) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 5.7 (1981) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.4 (1981) Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.2 (1979) Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 23 Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 3 Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 6 Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 3 Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 0 Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Kenny Higgs 3 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .381 Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .000 * Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .583 Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 (1982) Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1982) Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 (1982) 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.