Donald Royal vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Donald Royal 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

Donald Royal

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Donald Royal: 1989-90 to 1997-98
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donald Royal 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Donald Royal 8 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Donald Royal 6 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Donald Royal 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Donald Royal 0 Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Donald Royal 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Donald Royal 0 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Donald Royal 0 Isiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donald Royal 6.3 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Donald Royal 2.8 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Donald Royal 1.0 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Donald Royal 0.5 Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Donald Royal 0.2 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Donald Royal 3,161 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Donald Royal 1,431 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Donald Royal 500 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Donald Royal 247 Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Donald Royal 99 Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Donald Royal 504 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donald Royal .473 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Donald Royal .000 Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Donald Royal .770 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donald Royal 9.2 (1993) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Donald Royal 4.0 (1995) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Donald Royal 2.8 (1995) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Donald Royal 0.7 (1994) Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Donald Royal 0.3 (1993) Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donald Royal 3.0 Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Donald Royal 1.4 Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Donald Royal 0.4 Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Donald Royal 0.2 Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Donald Royal 0.1 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Donald Royal 107 Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Donald Royal 52 Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Donald Royal 16 Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Donald Royal 6 Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Donald Royal 3 Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Donald Royal 36 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donald Royal .421 Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Donald Royal - Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Donald Royal .705 Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donald Royal 7.0 (1994) Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Donald Royal 4.0 (1992) Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Donald Royal 1.7 (1994) Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Donald Royal 0.7 (1992) Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Donald Royal 0.7 (1992) Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984)