Gary Phillips vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

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

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Phillips: 1961-62 to 1965-66
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Phillips 1 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Gary Phillips 5 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Gary Phillips 2 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Gary Phillips 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Gary Phillips 0 * Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Gary Phillips 0 Isiah Thomas 3

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

Assists Leader Gary Phillips 0 Isiah Thomas 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Phillips 6.7 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Gary Phillips 2.6 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Gary Phillips 1.9 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Gary Phillips - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Gary Phillips - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Phillips 2,319 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Gary Phillips 903 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Gary Phillips 665 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Gary Phillips - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Gary Phillips - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Gary Phillips 348 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Phillips .370 Isiah Thomas .452

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

Free Throw Percentage Gary Phillips .629 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Phillips 10.0 (1964) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Phillips 3.8 (1964) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Gary Phillips 3.1 (1964) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Gary Phillips - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Gary Phillips - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Phillips 6.2 Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Gary Phillips 1.6 Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Gary Phillips 1.2 Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Gary Phillips - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Gary Phillips - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Phillips 106 Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Gary Phillips 27 Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Gary Phillips 21 Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Gary Phillips - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Gary Phillips - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Gary Phillips 17 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Phillips .319 Isiah Thomas .441

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

Free Throw Percentage Gary Phillips .667 Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Phillips 8.7 (1964) Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Phillips 2.2 (1964) Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Gary Phillips 1.8 (1964) Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Gary Phillips - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Gary Phillips - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984)

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.