Phil Smith vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Phil Smith 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

Phil Smith

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Phil Smith: 1974-75 to 1982-83
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Phil Smith 1 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Phil Smith 9 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Phil Smith 5 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Phil Smith 2 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Phil Smith 0 Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Phil Smith 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Phil Smith 1 Isiah Thomas 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Phil Smith 1 Isiah Thomas 0

Assists Leader Phil Smith 0 Isiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Smith 15.1 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Phil Smith 3.0 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Phil Smith 3.9 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Phil Smith 1.1 Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Phil Smith 0.3 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Smith 9,924 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Phil Smith 1,978 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Phil Smith 2,561 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Phil Smith 734 Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Phil Smith 165 Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Phil Smith 659 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Smith .476 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Phil Smith .253 * Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Phil Smith .779 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Smith 20.0 (1976) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Smith 4.6 (1976) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Phil Smith 4.9 (1981) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Phil Smith 1.7 (1979) Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Phil Smith 0.4 (1979) Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Smith 12.0 Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Phil Smith 3.1 Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Phil Smith 2.9 Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Phil Smith 1.0 Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Phil Smith 0.4 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Smith 588 Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Phil Smith 150 Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Phil Smith 143 Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Phil Smith 49 Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Phil Smith 18 Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Phil Smith 49 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Smith .453 Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Phil Smith .000 * Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Phil Smith .719 Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Smith 24.0 (1976) Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Smith 5.0 (1977) Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Phil Smith 4.6 (1976) Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Phil Smith 1.6 (1976) Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Phil Smith 0.5 (1976) 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.