Derrick Rose vs. James Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Thomas and Derrick Rose 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Derrick Rose: 2008-09 to 2023-24
James Thomas: 2004-05 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Rose 0 James Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Rose 15 James Thomas 2

Playoffs Played Derrick Rose 8 James Thomas 0

All-Star Games Derrick Rose 3 James Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derrick Rose 1 James Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Derrick Rose 1 James Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Rose 1 James Thomas 0

Rookie of The Year Derrick Rose 1 James Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 17.4 James Thomas 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 3.2 James Thomas 2.3

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 5.2 James Thomas 0.2

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 0.7 James Thomas 0.1

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 0.3 James Thomas 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Rose 12,573 James Thomas 54

Total Rebounds Derrick Rose 2,324 James Thomas 76

Total Assists Derrick Rose 3,770 James Thomas 5

Total Steals Derrick Rose 536 James Thomas 4

Total Blocks Derrick Rose 242 James Thomas 7

Total Games Derrick Rose 723 James Thomas 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Rose .456 James Thomas .564

3-Point Percentage Derrick Rose .316 James Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Rose .831 James Thomas .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 25.0 (2011) James Thomas 2.4 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 4.1 (2011) James Thomas 3.4 (2005)

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 7.9 (2012) James Thomas 0.4 (2005)

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 1.0 (2011) James Thomas 0.4 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 0.7 (2012) James Thomas 0.4 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 21.9 James Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 4.3 James Thomas -

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 6.3 James Thomas -

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 0.9 James Thomas -

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 0.5 James Thomas -

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Rose 1,141 James Thomas -

Total Rebounds Derrick Rose 226 James Thomas -

Total Assists Derrick Rose 330 James Thomas -

Total Steals Derrick Rose 49 James Thomas -

Total Blocks Derrick Rose 24 James Thomas -

Total Games Derrick Rose 52 James Thomas 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Rose .426 James Thomas -

3-Point Percentage Derrick Rose .322 James Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Rose .845 James Thomas -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 27.1 (2011) James Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012) James Thomas -

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012) James Thomas -

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 1.4 (2011) James Thomas -

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 1.0 (2012) James Thomas -