Joe Smyth vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Joe Smyth 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

Joe Smyth

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Smyth: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Smyth 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Joe Smyth 1 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Joe Smyth 0 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Joe Smyth 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Smyth 0 * Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Joe Smyth 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Smyth 0 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Joe Smyth 0 Isiah Thomas 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Smyth 3.3 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Joe Smyth 2.5 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Joe Smyth 1.2 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Joe Smyth - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Smyth - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Smyth 131 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Joe Smyth 98 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Joe Smyth 49 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Joe Smyth - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Joe Smyth - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Joe Smyth 40 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Smyth .348 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Joe Smyth - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Joe Smyth .538 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Smyth 3.3 (1954) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Smyth 2.5 (1954) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Joe Smyth 1.2 (1954) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Joe Smyth - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Joe Smyth - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Smyth - Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Smyth - Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Joe Smyth - Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Joe Smyth - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Joe Smyth - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Smyth - Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Joe Smyth - Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Joe Smyth - Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Joe Smyth - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Joe Smyth - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Joe Smyth 0 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Smyth - Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Joe Smyth - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Joe Smyth - Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Smyth - Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Smyth - Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Joe Smyth - Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Joe Smyth - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Joe Smyth - 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.