Ralph Beard vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Ralph Beard 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

Ralph Beard

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ralph Beard: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ralph Beard 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Ralph Beard 2 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Ralph Beard 2 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Ralph Beard 1 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Ralph Beard 0 * Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Ralph Beard 1 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Beard 2 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Ralph Beard 0 Isiah Thomas 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 15.9 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 3.8 * Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.4 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Beard 2,006 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Ralph Beard 251 * Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Ralph Beard 551 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Ralph Beard - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Ralph Beard - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Ralph Beard 126 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Beard .366 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Ralph Beard - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Beard .770 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 16.8 (1951) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 3.8 (1951) * Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.8 (1951) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 16.5 Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 4.0 * Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.4 Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Beard 132 Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Ralph Beard 12 * Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Ralph Beard 35 Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Ralph Beard - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Ralph Beard - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Ralph Beard 8 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Beard .374 Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Ralph Beard - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Beard .756 Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 22.0 (1951) Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 4.0 (1951) * Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.4 (1950) Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - 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.