Buck Johnson vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Buck Johnson 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

Buck Johnson

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buck Johnson: 1986-87 to 1992-93
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buck Johnson 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Buck Johnson 7 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Buck Johnson 5 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Buck Johnson 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Buck Johnson 0 Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Buck Johnson 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Buck Johnson 0 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Buck Johnson 0 Isiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 9.1 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 3.5 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 1.7 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 0.8 Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.5 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Buck Johnson 4,617 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Buck Johnson 1,760 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Buck Johnson 856 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Buck Johnson 404 Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Buck Johnson 252 Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Buck Johnson 505 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buck Johnson .488 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Buck Johnson .113 Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Buck Johnson .738 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 14.8 (1990) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 4.6 (1990) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 3.1 (1990) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 1.3 (1990) Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.8 (1990) Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 6.5 Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 2.5 Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 1.5 Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 0.6 Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.3 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Buck Johnson 130 Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Buck Johnson 49 Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Buck Johnson 30 Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Buck Johnson 12 Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Buck Johnson 5 Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Buck Johnson 20 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buck Johnson .424 Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Buck Johnson .000 Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Buck Johnson .727 Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 12.8 (1990) Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 4.7 (1991) Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 3.3 (1989) Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 1.5 (1990) Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.5 (1990) Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984)