Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Derek Harper and Isiah Thomas

This is the detail of NBA games in which Derek Harper 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 22 times in NBA games. Isiah Thomas has a 15-7 winning record over Derek Harper. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Derek Harper:
1983-84 to 1998-99
Isiah Thomas:
1981-82 to 1993-94
22 Games played
22 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Derek Harper
7
7
0
Isiah Thomas
15
15
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Derek Harper 13.7 2.6 5.2 1.70.4
Isiah Thomas 18.9 3.7 10.01.40.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Derek Harper 26 7 11 42
Isiah Thomas 30 7 25 42
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Derek Harper 7

games
6

games
4

games
11

games
7

games
Isiah Thomas 15

games
14

games
17

games
9

games
5

games
Both had same stat 0

games
2

games
1

game
2

games
10

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 20, 1983
1. Mavericks 104   Derek Harper 4 3 5 0 1 3 1 19 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 116   Isiah Thomas 9 4 6 1 0 2 4 18 4-12 .333 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Feb. 18, 1984
2. Mavericks 115   Derek Harper 6 2 1 1 2 0 1 24 1-7 .143 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Pistons 120   Isiah Thomas 26 6 13 0 0 3 4 38 11-20 .550 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 1984
3. Mavericks 110   Derek Harper 14 3 4 2 0 1 2 36 7-11 .636 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Pistons 124   Isiah Thomas 24 4 16 4 0 5 3 39 8-18 .444 0-1 .000 8-8 1.000
Feb. 13, 1985
4. Mavericks 119   Derek Harper 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 19 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 124   Isiah Thomas 23 5 25 2 0 5 4 41 10-18 .556 0-1 .000 3-5 .600
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 24, 1986
5. Mavericks 120   Derek Harper 8 7 4 4 1 2 6 36 4-10 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 129   Isiah Thomas 28 2 12 1 0 6 3 35 12-19 .632 2-3 .667 2-6 .333
Feb. 14, 1986
6. Mavericks 110   Derek Harper 6 3 5 3 0 4 2 33 3-10 .300 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 119   Isiah Thomas 12 3 12 2 1 1 2 30 6-14 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 06, 1987
7. Mavericks 115   Derek Harper 14 2 7 2 0 2 4 34 7-19 .368 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Pistons 125   Isiah Thomas 22 7 12 2 1 6 2 43 7-15 .467 0-2 .000 8-8 1.000
Mar. 21, 1987
8. Mavericks 122   Derek Harper 23 5 7 4 1 0 0 40 9-18 .500 2-3 .667 3-6 .500
Pistons 118   Isiah Thomas 24 5 13 0 1 5 4 43 10-19 .526 0-0 - 4-5 .800
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 1987
9. Mavericks 113   Derek Harper 18 3 10 0 0 4 2 39 8-14 .571 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
Pistons 107   Isiah Thomas 16 2 15 1 0 1 4 39 6-19 .316 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Dec. 18, 1987
10. Mavericks 112   Derek Harper 18 3 7 2 0 0 2 35 8-20 .400 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Pistons 117   Isiah Thomas 24 5 6 0 1 2 4 37 9-17 .529 5-7 .714 1-4 .250
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 1988
11. Mavericks 99   Derek Harper 12 0 4 3 0 1 4 30 5-16 .313 1-4 .250 1-2 .500
Pistons 108   Isiah Thomas 10 3 12 2 0 4 3 39 5-15 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 27, 1989
12. Mavericks 77   Derek Harper 13 7 6 3 1 2 4 37 5-13 .385 1-2 .500 2-3 .667
Pistons 90   Isiah Thomas 30 6 5 1 0 2 1 41 11-21 .524 3-5 .600 5-7 .714
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 18, 1990
13. Mavericks 84   Derek Harper 12 5 3 0 0 1 1 25 3-10 .300 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Pistons 114   Isiah Thomas 8 2 9 1 0 1 1 29 3-10 .300 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Mar. 25, 1990
14. Mavericks 98   Derek Harper 21 2 6 1 1 1 5 43 9-19 .474 2-5 .400 1-2 .500
OT Pistons 96   Isiah Thomas 22 4 10 0 0 8 3 51 8-22 .364 1-3 .333 5-7 .714
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 14, 1991
15. Mavericks 81   Derek Harper 21 2 5 2 0 0 2 39 9-18 .500 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
Pistons 89   Isiah Thomas 15 3 8 0 0 3 1 31 4-10 .400 1-2 .500 6-7 .857
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 03, 1992
16. Mavericks 96   Derek Harper 24 0 7 0 0 5 2 34 9-18 .500 4-9 .444 2-3 .667
Pistons 106   Isiah Thomas 20 3 7 2 2 2 0 34 8-17 .471 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Jan. 13, 1992
17. Mavericks 81   Derek Harper 13 2 7 2 0 4 3 34 6-18 .333 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Pistons 84   Isiah Thomas 14 6 5 4 0 1 0 42 6-20 .300 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 13, 1993
18. Mavericks 96   Derek Harper 15 1 5 2 0 5 3 36 4-14 .286 2-5 .400 5-8 .625
Pistons 112   Isiah Thomas 20 0 8 1 1 2 2 30 9-20 .450 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Jan. 19, 1993
19. Mavericks 113   Derek Harper 26 2 11 0 1 4 0 40 10-19 .526 4-8 .500 2-2 1.000
Pistons 103   Isiah Thomas 19 1 4 0 0 1 3 41 5-14 .357 1-1 1.000 8-11 .727
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 13, 1994
20. Knicks 94   Derek Harper 3 1 4 0 0 0 2 18 1-4 .250 0-2 .000 1-1 1.000
Pistons 80   Isiah Thomas 21 5 9 3 0 4 2 41 6-20 .300 4-11 .364 5-8 .625
Jan. 15, 1994
21. Knicks 97   Derek Harper 18 2 2 4 0 1 3 29 6-11 .545 1-2 .500 5-7 .714
Pistons 88   Isiah Thomas 14 4 6 2 0 6 0 35 4-13 .308 0-5 .000 6-6 1.000
Mar. 07, 1994
22. Knicks 99   Derek Harper 9 1 2 1 0 1 2 18 3-8 .375 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Pistons 85   Isiah Thomas 15 2 7 2 0 6 5 32 4-16 .250 0-2 .000 7-8 .875