Bud Palmer vs. Isaiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isaiah Thomas and Bud Palmer 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

Bud Palmer

vs.

Isaiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bud Palmer: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Isaiah Thomas: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bud Palmer 0 Isaiah Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Bud Palmer 3 Isaiah Thomas 12

Playoffs Played Bud Palmer 3 Isaiah Thomas 4

All-Star Games Bud Palmer 0 Isaiah Thomas 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bud Palmer 0 Isaiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 11.7 Isaiah Thomas 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 2.4

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.3 Isaiah Thomas 4.8

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Palmer 1,737 Isaiah Thomas 9,723

Total Rebounds Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 1,321

Total Assists Bud Palmer 187 Isaiah Thomas 2,641

Total Steals Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 472

Total Blocks Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 61

Total Games Bud Palmer 148 Isaiah Thomas 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Palmer .326 Isaiah Thomas .434

3-Point Percentage Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas .363

Free Throw Percentage Bud Palmer .739 Isaiah Thomas .872

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 13.0 (1948) Isaiah Thomas 28.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 3.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.9 (1949) Isaiah Thomas 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 1.3 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 14.4 Isaiah Thomas 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 3.0

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.0 Isaiah Thomas 6.1

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Palmer 201 Isaiah Thomas 564

Total Rebounds Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 77

Total Assists Bud Palmer 14 Isaiah Thomas 158

Total Steals Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 20

Total Blocks Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 7

Total Games Bud Palmer 14 Isaiah Thomas 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Palmer .388 Isaiah Thomas .404

3-Point Percentage Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas .301

Free Throw Percentage Bud Palmer .721 Isaiah Thomas .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 15.6 (1947) Isaiah Thomas 24.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 3.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.7 (1949) Isaiah Thomas 7.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.8 (2016)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.