Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Manute Bol and Isiah Thomas

This is the detail of NBA games in which Manute Bol 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 32 times in NBA games. Isiah Thomas has a 20-12 winning record over Manute Bol, including a 6-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Manute Bol:
1985-86 to 1994-95
Isiah Thomas:
1981-82 to 1993-94
32 Games played
24 in Regular Season
8 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Manute Bol
12
10
2
Isiah Thomas
20
14
6

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Manute Bol 1.4 4.0 0.1 0.12.3
Isiah Thomas 18.9 3.7 8.02.20.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Manute Bol 5 12 1 18
Isiah Thomas 34 9 14 52
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Manute Bol 0

games
17

games
0

games
0

games
22

games
Isiah Thomas 32

games
12

games
32

games
27

games
5

games
Both had same stat 0

games
3

games
0

games
5

games
5

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 1985
1. Bullets 122   Manute Bol 2 4 0 0 1 0 2 11 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-2 .000
OT Pistons 124   Isiah Thomas 32 5 10 2 1 5 1 49 14-28 .500 0-1 .000 4-8 .500
Dec. 11, 1985
2. Bullets 108   Manute Bol 2 4 0 0 7 0 4 22 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 100   Isiah Thomas 10 2 14 2 1 5 6 40 3-11 .273 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Feb. 01, 1986
3. Bullets 101   Manute Bol 2 6 0 1 4 1 2 29 1-7 .143 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Pistons 116   Isiah Thomas 19 4 7 1 0 1 4 37 9-17 .529 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Feb. 06, 1986
4. Bullets 109   Manute Bol 3 12 0 0 8 2 1 42 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-6 .167
OT Pistons 111   Isiah Thomas 16 8 8 0 1 3 5 45 5-17 .294 0-2 .000 6-8 .750
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1986
5. Bullets 85   Manute Bol 3 6 0 1 0 1 4 21 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Pistons 109   Isiah Thomas 10 4 4 2 0 3 3 31 4-10 .400 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Nov. 19, 1986
6. Bullets 119   Manute Bol 2 3 0 0 2 3 4 15 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 105   Isiah Thomas 15 2 4 0 0 5 5 23 5-16 .313 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Dec. 12, 1986
7. Bullets 116   Manute Bol 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 10 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 115   Isiah Thomas 13 1 6 2 1 6 5 28 4-13 .308 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Dec. 27, 1986
8. Bullets 105   Manute Bol 2 6 0 0 3 1 1 15 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 107   Isiah Thomas 26 4 6 2 0 0 4 39 10-25 .400 0-1 .000 6-9 .667
Jan. 29, 1987
9. Bullets 101   Manute Bol 0 3 0 0 3 2 1 15 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 112   Isiah Thomas 14 3 9 2 0 8 3 38 5-14 .357 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Apr. 12, 1987
10. Bullets 103   Manute Bol 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 11 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 98   Isiah Thomas 18 3 6 3 0 4 4 40 8-25 .320 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
1987 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 24, 1987
11. Bullets 92   Manute Bol 2 4 0 0 1 0 2 14 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Pistons 106   Isiah Thomas 34 9 9 4 2 3 3 42 15-29 .517 1-1 1.000 3-5 .600
Apr. 26, 1987
12. Bullets 85   Manute Bol 4 3 0 0 3 0 2 22 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 128   Isiah Thomas 17 4 8 4 0 4 2 25 8-12 .667 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Apr. 29, 1987
13. Bullets 96   Manute Bol 2 2 0 0 1 0 2 07 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Pistons 97   Isiah Thomas 13 2 10 2 0 3 3 43 6-15 .400 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 1987
14. Bullets 124   Manute Bol 5 4 0 0 5 0 1 22 2-7 .286 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Pistons 102   Isiah Thomas 22 1 5 2 1 5 1 31 8-17 .471 0-1 .000 6-8 .750
Dec. 11, 1987
15. Bullets 108   Manute Bol 0 8 0 0 3 1 3 15 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 114   Isiah Thomas 18 5 9 1 0 3 1 40 9-20 .450 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Mar. 05, 1988
16. Bullets 101   Manute Bol 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 07 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 97   Isiah Thomas 17 2 8 4 0 7 2 44 6-15 .400 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
Apr. 21, 1988
17. Bullets 87   Manute Bol 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 07 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 99   Isiah Thomas 21 4 8 2 0 3 2 43 8-18 .444 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
1988 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 28, 1988
18. Bullets 87   Manute Bol 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 10 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 96   Isiah Thomas 34 9 3 4 1 5 2 43 13-26 .500 0-1 .000 8-10 .800
Apr. 30, 1988
19. Bullets 101   Manute Bol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 07 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 102   Isiah Thomas 30 4 4 5 1 2 2 41 11-24 .458 3-3 1.000 5-7 .714
May. 02, 1988
20. Bullets 114   Manute Bol 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 09 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Pistons 106   Isiah Thomas 29 4 8 3 0 1 6 42 11-24 .458 1-4 .250 6-8 .750
May. 04, 1988
21. Bullets 106   Manute Bol 3 3 0 0 1 0 1 06 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Pistons 103   Isiah Thomas 17 2 10 3 0 6 3 42 5-12 .417 0-0 - 7-8 .875
May. 08, 1988
22. Bullets 78   Manute Bol 2 5 0 0 0 1 1 12 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 99   Isiah Thomas 16 6 11 5 1 1 1 40 7-16 .438 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 25, 1989
23. Warriors 104   Manute Bol 3 11 0 0 1 1 3 23 1-3 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Pistons 105   Isiah Thomas 27 6 8 2 1 3 3 47 10-19 .526 1-3 .333 6-7 .857
Feb. 18, 1989
24. Warriors 121   Manute Bol 0 10 1 0 6 1 2 29 0-5 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
OT Pistons 119   Isiah Thomas 12 5 13 4 1 3 4 49 4-17 .235 1-2 .500 3-6 .500
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 19, 1990
25. Warriors 118   Manute Bol 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 08 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 125   Isiah Thomas 10 3 14 0 0 3 1 38 4-12 .333 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 30, 1990
26. 76ers 94   Manute Bol 0 4 0 0 1 1 3 16 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 96   Isiah Thomas 11 2 6 2 1 1 2 28 4-14 .286 0-1 .000 3-5 .600
Dec. 22, 1990
27. 76ers 106   Manute Bol 0 5 0 0 3 0 1 15 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 99   Isiah Thomas 30 3 7 1 1 2 4 38 12-26 .462 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 1991
28. 76ers 89   Manute Bol 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 21 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 86   Isiah Thomas 25 5 7 2 0 5 5 43 11-22 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Feb. 16, 1992
29. 76ers 83   Manute Bol 2 3 0 0 2 1 3 12 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 90   Isiah Thomas 11 0 11 0 0 2 5 45 5-17 .294 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Mar. 18, 1992
30. 76ers 85   Manute Bol 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 10 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 91   Isiah Thomas 18 1 10 2 0 3 2 42 8-14 .571 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Apr. 08, 1992
31. 76ers 71   Manute Bol 0 6 0 0 2 2 0 16 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 89   Isiah Thomas 14 2 4 1 0 1 1 33 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 16, 1993
32. 76ers 123   Manute Bol 2 4 1 0 6 1 2 24 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 108   Isiah Thomas 5 3 9 1 0 1 1 29 2-5 .400 0-0 - 1-2 .500