John Shumate vs. Isaiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isaiah Thomas and John Shumate 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

John Shumate

vs.

Isaiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Shumate: 1975-76 to 1980-81
Isaiah Thomas: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Shumate 0 Isaiah Thomas 0

NBA Seasons John Shumate 5 Isaiah Thomas 12

Playoffs Played John Shumate 2 Isaiah Thomas 4

All-Star Games John Shumate 0 Isaiah Thomas 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Shumate 0 Isaiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Shumate 12.3 Isaiah Thomas 17.5

Rebounds Per Game John Shumate 7.5 Isaiah Thomas 2.4

Assists Per Game John Shumate 1.8 Isaiah Thomas 4.8

Steals Per Game John Shumate 1.0 Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Shumate 0.7 Isaiah Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Shumate 3,920 Isaiah Thomas 9,723

Total Rebounds John Shumate 2,388 Isaiah Thomas 1,321

Total Assists John Shumate 574 Isaiah Thomas 2,641

Total Steals John Shumate 323 Isaiah Thomas 472

Total Blocks John Shumate 224 Isaiah Thomas 61

Total Games John Shumate 318 Isaiah Thomas 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Shumate .516 Isaiah Thomas .434

3-Point Percentage John Shumate .000 * Isaiah Thomas .363

Free Throw Percentage John Shumate .720 Isaiah Thomas .872

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Shumate 15.1 (1977) Isaiah Thomas 28.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game John Shumate 9.5 (1977) Isaiah Thomas 3.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game John Shumate 2.3 (1978) Isaiah Thomas 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game John Shumate 1.2 (1977) Isaiah Thomas 1.3 (2014)

Blocks Per Game John Shumate 1.1 (1977) Isaiah Thomas 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Shumate 12.3 Isaiah Thomas 21.7

Rebounds Per Game John Shumate 7.5 Isaiah Thomas 3.0

Assists Per Game John Shumate 2.5 Isaiah Thomas 6.1

Steals Per Game John Shumate 1.1 Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Shumate 1.4 Isaiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Shumate 148 Isaiah Thomas 564

Total Rebounds John Shumate 90 Isaiah Thomas 77

Total Assists John Shumate 30 Isaiah Thomas 158

Total Steals John Shumate 13 Isaiah Thomas 20

Total Blocks John Shumate 17 Isaiah Thomas 7

Total Games John Shumate 12 Isaiah Thomas 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Shumate .563 Isaiah Thomas .404

3-Point Percentage John Shumate - * Isaiah Thomas .301

Free Throw Percentage John Shumate .537 Isaiah Thomas .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Shumate 14.1 (1976) Isaiah Thomas 24.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game John Shumate 8.6 (1976) Isaiah Thomas 3.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game John Shumate 2.8 (1976) Isaiah Thomas 7.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game John Shumate 1.3 (1980) Isaiah Thomas 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game John Shumate 1.4 (1976) Isaiah Thomas 0.8 (2016)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.