Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dan Issel and Isiah Thomas

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dan Issel and Isiah Thomas played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 8 times in NBA games. Overall, they are tied 4-4. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dan Issel:
1976-77 to 1984-85
Isiah Thomas:
1981-82 to 1993-94
8 Games played
8 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Dan Issel
4
4
0
Isiah Thomas
4
4
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Dan Issel 21.5 6.8 2.3
Isiah Thomas 28.4 4.5 11.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Dan Issel 35 10 5
Isiah Thomas 47 7 17
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Dan Issel 2

games
4

games
0

games
Isiah Thomas 6

games
4

games
8

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
0

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1981-82 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 23, 1981
1. Nuggets 119   Dan Issel 20 9 2 1 0 0 4 28 6-16 .375 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Pistons 124   Isiah Thomas 11 2 8 3 0 1 1 31 3-11 .273 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Mar. 10, 1982
2. Nuggets 124   Dan Issel 35 6 4 2 1 3 4 34 13-17 .765 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Pistons 113   Isiah Thomas 25 7 6 2 0 5 5 44 10-16 .625 1-3 .333 4-5 .800
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 23, 1982
3. Nuggets 135   Dan Issel 25 10 3 1 2 34 9-15 .600 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Pistons 127   Isiah Thomas 28 1 7 2 0 1 4 33 10-15 .667 1-2 .500 7-8 .875
Mar. 25, 1983
4. Nuggets 131   Dan Issel 28 10 2 2 2 32 11-16 .688 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Pistons 120   Isiah Thomas 44 6 7 6 5 4 42 16-31 .516 1-4 .250 11-13 .846
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 13, 1983
5. Nuggets 184   Dan Issel 28 8 5 0 0 3 3 35 11-19 .579 0-1 .000 6-8 .750
3OT Pistons 186   Isiah Thomas 47 5 17 4 1 2 5 52 18-34 .529 1-2 .500 10-19 .526
Mar. 14, 1984
6. Nuggets 125   Dan Issel 11 3 1 0 0 1 1 28 5-15 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Pistons 121   Isiah Thomas 24 4 14 4 1 4 6 38 9-18 .500 0-1 .000 6-10 .600
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 07, 1984
7. Nuggets 115   Dan Issel 9 3 1 1 1 0 0 20 3-11 .273 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Pistons 122   Isiah Thomas 27 4 17 5 0 5 4 42 10-23 .435 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Dec. 19, 1984
8. Nuggets 129   Dan Issel 16 5 0 1 0 3 1 17 4-10 .400 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Pistons 148   Isiah Thomas 21 7 15 0 0 1 3 32 9-16 .563 0-0 - 3-5 .600