Don Otten vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Don Otten that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Don Otten:
1949-50 to 1952-53
Isiah Thomas:
1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

Don Otten0
Isiah Thomas2
Don Otten4
Isiah Thomas13
Don Otten2
Isiah Thomas9
Don Otten0
Isiah Thomas12

Honors and Awards

Don Otten0 *
Isiah Thomas1
Don Otten0
Isiah Thomas3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Otten0
Isiah Thomas5
Don Otten0
Isiah Thomas1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Otten 10.5
Isiah Thomas 19.2

Don Otten 6.0
*
Isiah Thomas 3.6

Don Otten 1.4
Isiah Thomas 9.3

Don Otten -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 1.9

Don Otten -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Don Otten 2,294
Isiah Thomas 18,822

Don Otten 928
*
Isiah Thomas 3,478

Don Otten 297
Isiah Thomas 9,061

Don Otten -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 1,861

Don Otten -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 249

Don Otten 219
Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Otten .357
Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage
Don Otten -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage
Don Otten .761
Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Don Otten 12.9
(1950)
Isiah Thomas 22.9
(1983)

Don Otten 6.8
(1952)
*
Isiah Thomas 4.5
(1985)

Don Otten 1.9
(1952)
Isiah Thomas 13.9
(1985)

Don Otten -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 2.5
(1984)

Don Otten -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 0.4
(1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Otten 14.0
Isiah Thomas 20.4

Don Otten 6.3
*
Isiah Thomas 4.7

Don Otten 2.8
Isiah Thomas 8.9

Don Otten -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 2.1

Don Otten -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Don Otten 70
Isiah Thomas 2,261

Don Otten 19
*
Isiah Thomas 524

Don Otten 14
Isiah Thomas 987

Don Otten -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 234

Don Otten -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 38

Don Otten 5
Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Otten .353
Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage
Don Otten -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage
Don Otten .810
Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Don Otten 20.5
(1950)
Isiah Thomas 26.5
(1986)

Don Otten 6.3
(1951)
*
Isiah Thomas 5.5
(1986)

Don Otten 3.0
(1950)
Isiah Thomas 12.0
(1986)

Don Otten -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 2.9
(1988)

Don Otten -
n/a **
Isiah Thomas 1.2
(1984)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.