Derek Harper vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Derek Harper 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

Derek Harper

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Harper: 1983-84 to 1998-99
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Harper 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Derek Harper 16 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Derek Harper 10 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Derek Harper 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Derek Harper 0 Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Derek Harper 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derek Harper 0 Isiah Thomas 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derek Harper 2 Isiah Thomas 0

Assists Leader Derek Harper 0 Isiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Harper 13.3 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 2.4 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 5.5 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 1.6 Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.3 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Harper 16,006 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Derek Harper 2,884 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Derek Harper 6,577 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Derek Harper 1,957 Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Derek Harper 304 Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Derek Harper 1,199 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Harper .463 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Derek Harper .354 Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Derek Harper .745 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Harper 19.7 (1991) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 3.0 (1991) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 7.9 (1987) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 2.3 (1990) Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.5 (1989) Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Harper 11.3 Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 2.4 Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 5.3 Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 1.5 Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.1 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Harper 1,094 Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Derek Harper 233 Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Derek Harper 513 Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Derek Harper 148 Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Derek Harper 11 Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Derek Harper 97 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Harper .449 Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Derek Harper .365 Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Derek Harper .712 Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Harper 19.3 (1990) Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 3.5 (1995) Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 7.7 (1990) Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 2.3 (1986) Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.3 (1988) Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984)