Bill Cartwright vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Bill Cartwright 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

Bill Cartwright

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Cartwright: 1979-80 to 1994-95
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Cartwright 3 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Bill Cartwright 15 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Bill Cartwright 10 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Bill Cartwright 1 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Bill Cartwright 0 Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Bill Cartwright 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Cartwright 0 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Bill Cartwright 0 Isiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 13.2 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 6.3 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.4 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.5 Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.7 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Cartwright 12,713 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Bill Cartwright 6,106 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Bill Cartwright 1,390 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Bill Cartwright 460 Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Bill Cartwright 668 Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Bill Cartwright 963 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Cartwright .525 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Bill Cartwright .000 Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Bill Cartwright .771 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 21.7 (1980) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 8.9 (1980) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 2.5 (1986) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.7 (1987) Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.5 (1983) Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 8.9 Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 5.4 Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.3 Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.4 Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.5 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Cartwright 1,100 Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Bill Cartwright 668 Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Bill Cartwright 162 Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Bill Cartwright 54 Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Bill Cartwright 57 Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Bill Cartwright 124 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Cartwright .482 Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Bill Cartwright - Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Bill Cartwright .725 Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 17.4 (1984) Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 8.3 (1984) Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.9 (1991) Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.6 (1993) Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.2 (1984) Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984)