Gary Melchionni vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Gary Melchionni 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

Gary Melchionni

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Melchionni: 1973-74 to 1974-75
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Melchionni 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Gary Melchionni 2 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Gary Melchionni 0 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Gary Melchionni 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Gary Melchionni 0 Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Gary Melchionni 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Melchionni 0 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Gary Melchionni 0 Isiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni 7.8 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.4 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.2 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.6 Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.2 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Melchionni 1,074 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Gary Melchionni 329 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Gary Melchionni 298 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Gary Melchionni 89 Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Gary Melchionni 21 Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Gary Melchionni 137 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Melchionni .444 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Gary Melchionni - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Gary Melchionni .831 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni 8.5 (1975) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.8 (1975) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.3 (1975) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.7 (1975) Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.2 (1975) Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni - Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni - Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni - Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni - Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni - Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Melchionni - Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Gary Melchionni - Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Gary Melchionni - Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Gary Melchionni - Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Gary Melchionni - Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Gary Melchionni 0 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Melchionni - Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Gary Melchionni - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Gary Melchionni - Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni - Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni - Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni - Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni - Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni - Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.