Sonny Dove vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Sonny Dove 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

Sonny Dove

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sonny Dove: 1967-68 to 1968-69
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sonny Dove 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Sonny Dove 2 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Sonny Dove 1 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Sonny Dove 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Sonny Dove 0 * Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Sonny Dove 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sonny Dove 0 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Sonny Dove 0 Isiah Thomas 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 3.1 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 2.0 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.4 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sonny Dove 174 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Sonny Dove 114 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Sonny Dove 23 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Sonny Dove - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Sonny Dove - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Sonny Dove 57 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sonny Dove .394 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Sonny Dove - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Sonny Dove .581 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 4.1 (1969) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 2.1 (1969) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.4 (1969) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 2.0 Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 1.0 Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.0 Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sonny Dove 4 Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Sonny Dove 2 Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Sonny Dove 0 Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Sonny Dove - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Sonny Dove - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Sonny Dove 2 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sonny Dove .500 Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Sonny Dove - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Sonny Dove - Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 2.0 (1968) Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 1.0 (1968) Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.0 (1968) Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.