Ben McDonald vs. Isaiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isaiah Thomas and Ben McDonald 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

Ben McDonald

vs.

Isaiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben McDonald: 1985-86 to 1988-89
Isaiah Thomas: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben McDonald 0 Isaiah Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Ben McDonald 4 Isaiah Thomas 12

Playoffs Played Ben McDonald 2 Isaiah Thomas 4

All-Star Games Ben McDonald 0 Isaiah Thomas 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben McDonald 0 Isaiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben McDonald 6.0 Isaiah Thomas 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Ben McDonald 3.2 Isaiah Thomas 2.4

Assists Per Game Ben McDonald 1.3 Isaiah Thomas 4.8

Steals Per Game Ben McDonald 0.4 Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ben McDonald 0.1 Isaiah Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben McDonald 1,061 Isaiah Thomas 9,723

Total Rebounds Ben McDonald 568 Isaiah Thomas 1,321

Total Assists Ben McDonald 236 Isaiah Thomas 2,641

Total Steals Ben McDonald 77 Isaiah Thomas 472

Total Blocks Ben McDonald 17 Isaiah Thomas 61

Total Games Ben McDonald 176 Isaiah Thomas 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben McDonald .468 Isaiah Thomas .434

3-Point Percentage Ben McDonald .227 Isaiah Thomas .363

Free Throw Percentage Ben McDonald .727 Isaiah Thomas .872

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben McDonald 7.6 (1988) Isaiah Thomas 28.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Ben McDonald 4.1 (1988) Isaiah Thomas 3.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Ben McDonald 1.7 (1988) Isaiah Thomas 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Ben McDonald 0.5 (1988) Isaiah Thomas 1.3 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Ben McDonald 0.1 (1987) Isaiah Thomas 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben McDonald 0.8 Isaiah Thomas 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Ben McDonald 1.4 Isaiah Thomas 3.0

Assists Per Game Ben McDonald 1.0 Isaiah Thomas 6.1

Steals Per Game Ben McDonald 0.5 Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ben McDonald 0.1 Isaiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben McDonald 8 Isaiah Thomas 564

Total Rebounds Ben McDonald 14 Isaiah Thomas 77

Total Assists Ben McDonald 10 Isaiah Thomas 158

Total Steals Ben McDonald 5 Isaiah Thomas 20

Total Blocks Ben McDonald 1 Isaiah Thomas 7

Total Games Ben McDonald 10 Isaiah Thomas 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben McDonald .143 Isaiah Thomas .404

3-Point Percentage Ben McDonald .000 Isaiah Thomas .301

Free Throw Percentage Ben McDonald .500 Isaiah Thomas .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben McDonald 1.2 (1989) Isaiah Thomas 24.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Ben McDonald 1.6 (1989) Isaiah Thomas 3.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Ben McDonald 1.8 (1987) Isaiah Thomas 7.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Ben McDonald 0.6 (1989) Isaiah Thomas 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Ben McDonald 0.2 (1989) Isaiah Thomas 0.8 (2016)