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Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Sam Perkins and Isiah Thomas

This is the detail of NBA games in which Sam Perkins 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:
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They faced each other a total of 15 times in NBA games. Isiah Thomas has a 11-4 winning record over Sam Perkins. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

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NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Sam Perkins: 1984-85 to 2000-01
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

15 Games played

15 in Regular Season

0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

	Games Won	in Regular Season	in Playoffs
Sam Perkins	4	4	0
Isiah Thomas	11	11	0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Sam Perkins	13.4	6.8	1.1	0.9	1.2
Isiah Thomas	19.7	3.9	11.3	1.4	0.3

Game Highs
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Sam Perkins	19	12	3	3	2
Isiah Thomas	30	7	25	4	1

Games with better stats than the other player...
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Sam Perkins	4 games	12 games	0 games	3 games	11 games
Isiah Thomas	11 games	2 games	15 games	6 games	0 games
Both had same stat	0 games	1 game	0 games	6 games	4 games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1984-85 Season
Game				Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 17, 1984
1.	Mavericks	110		Sam Perkins	6	5	0	0	1	1	2	20	2-3	.667	0-0	-	2-2	1.000
	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
2.	Mavericks	119		Sam Perkins	6	10	1	0	1	0	2	24	2-8	.250	0-0	-	2-3	.667
	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
3.	Mavericks	120		Sam Perkins	9	3	0	1	2	1	1	32	2-6	.333	1-1	1.000	4-4	1.000
	Pistons	129		Isiah Thomas	28	2	12	1	0	6	3	35	12-19	.632	2-3	.667	2-6	.333
	Feb. 14, 1986
4.	Mavericks	110		Sam Perkins	19	4	3	1	1	0	1	28	8-12	.667	0-0	-	3-6	.500
	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
5.	Mavericks	115		Sam Perkins	18	6	0	1	2	1	5	37	7-20	.350	2-5	.400	2-2	1.000
	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
6.	Mavericks	122		Sam Perkins	17	2	2	1	2	2	2	35	7-15	.467	0-0	-	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
7.	Mavericks	113		Sam Perkins	18	12	0	3	2	4	2	33	6-12	.500	0-0	-	6-6	1.000
	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
8.	Mavericks	112		Sam Perkins	14	7	3	2	2	2	6	33	5-8	.625	0-0	-	4-4	1.000
	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
9.	Mavericks	99		Sam Perkins	12	3	2	2	1	1	2	24	5-8	.625	0-0	-	2-2	1.000
	Pistons	108		Isiah Thomas	10	3	12	2	0	4	3	39	5-15	.333	0-1	.000	0-0	-
	Mar. 27, 1989
10.	Mavericks	77		Sam Perkins	6	9	1	0	1	1	3	33	3-14	.214	0-0	-	0-1	.000
	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
11.	Mavericks	84		Sam Perkins	18	8	0	1	0	4	4	29	8-16	.500	0-0	-	2-4	.500
	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
12.	Mavericks	98		Sam Perkins	18	9	2	0	0	2	6	42	5-13	.385	0-0	-	8-11	.727
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	%
	Dec. 04, 1990
13.	Lakers	114		Sam Perkins	13	7	1	2	2	1	2	39	5-10	.500	1-1	1.000	2-3	.667
	Pistons	90		Isiah Thomas	17	3	11	2	1	3	2	29	7-16	.438	0-1	.000	3-7	.429


1991-92 Season
Game				Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Mar. 08, 1992
14.	Lakers	93		Sam Perkins	14	12	2	0	1	2	5	41	5-12	.417	0-1	.000	4-4	1.000
	Pistons	98		Isiah Thomas	16	5	8	3	0	2	2	41	6-15	.400	0-2	.000	4-8	.500


1993-94 Season
Game				Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Mar. 15, 1994
15.	Supersonics	87		Sam Perkins	13	5	0	0	0	2	4	26	4-11	.364	2-5	.400	3-4	.750
	Pistons	89		Isiah Thomas	20	3	3	0	0	5	1	30	8-12	.667	2-3	.667	2-3	.667

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