Walter Davis vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Walter Davis 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

Walter Davis

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walter Davis: 1977-78 to 1991-92
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walter Davis 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Walter Davis 15 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Walter Davis 10 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Walter Davis 6 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Walter Davis 0 Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Walter Davis 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walter Davis 2 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Walter Davis 0 Isiah Thomas 1

Rookie of The Year Walter Davis 1 Isiah Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Davis 18.9 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 3.0 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 3.8 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.2 Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.1 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Davis 19,521 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Walter Davis 3,053 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Walter Davis 3,878 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Walter Davis 1,280 Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Walter Davis 133 Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Walter Davis 1,033 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Davis .511 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Walter Davis .272 * Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Walter Davis .851 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Davis 24.2 (1978) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 6.0 (1978) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 5.5 (1984) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.9 (1979) Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.3 (1979) Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Davis 18.6 Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 3.1 Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 4.0 Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.1 Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.2 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Davis 1,450 Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Walter Davis 240 Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Walter Davis 312 Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Walter Davis 88 Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Walter Davis 16 Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Walter Davis 78 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Davis .496 Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Walter Davis .192 * Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Walter Davis .830 Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Davis 26.0 (1983) Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 8.5 (1978) Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 6.4 (1984) Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 2.0 (1983) Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 1.7 (1983) Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984)

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