Rick Roberson vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Rick Roberson 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

Rick Roberson

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Roberson: 1969-70 to 1975-76
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Roberson 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Rick Roberson 7 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Rick Roberson 2 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Rick Roberson 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Roberson 0 Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Rick Roberson 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Roberson 0 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Rick Roberson 0 Isiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Roberson 9.0 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Rick Roberson 8.3 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Rick Roberson 1.4 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Rick Roberson 0.6 * Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Rick Roberson 0.5 * Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Roberson 3,826 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Rick Roberson 3,522 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Rick Roberson 591 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Rick Roberson 90 * Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Rick Roberson 80 * Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Rick Roberson 423 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Roberson .440 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Rick Roberson - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Rick Roberson .585 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Roberson 13.5 (1974) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Roberson 12.7 (1972) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Rick Roberson 2.2 (1973) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Rick Roberson 0.9 (1974) * Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Rick Roberson 0.8 (1974) * Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Roberson 2.6 Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Rick Roberson 2.3 Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Rick Roberson 0.2 Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Rick Roberson - * Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Rick Roberson - * Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Roberson 46 Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Rick Roberson 42 Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Rick Roberson 4 Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Rick Roberson 0 * Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Rick Roberson 0 * Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Rick Roberson 18 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Roberson .383 Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Rick Roberson - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Rick Roberson .588 Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Roberson 2.7 (1971) Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Roberson 2.9 (1971) Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Rick Roberson 0.4 (1971) Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Rick Roberson - * Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Rick Roberson - * Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.