Isaiah Thomas vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Isaiah Thomas 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

Isaiah Thomas

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Isaiah Thomas: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Isaiah Thomas 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Isaiah Thomas 12 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Isaiah Thomas 4 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Isaiah Thomas 2 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Isaiah Thomas 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Isaiah Thomas 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Isaiah Thomas 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Isaiah Thomas 1 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Isaiah Thomas 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Isaiah Thomas 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Isaiah Thomas 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Isaiah Thomas 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isaiah Thomas 17.5 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Thomas 2.4 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Isaiah Thomas 4.8 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Isaiah Thomas 0.8 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Thomas 0.1 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Isaiah Thomas 9,723 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Isaiah Thomas 1,321 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Isaiah Thomas 2,641 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Isaiah Thomas 472 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Isaiah Thomas 61 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Isaiah Thomas 556 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isaiah Thomas .434 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Isaiah Thomas .363 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Isaiah Thomas .872 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isaiah Thomas 28.9 (2017) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Thomas 3.0 (2016) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Isaiah Thomas 6.3 (2014) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Isaiah Thomas 1.3 (2014) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Thomas 0.2 (2022) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isaiah Thomas 21.7 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Thomas 3.0 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Isaiah Thomas 6.1 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Isaiah Thomas 0.8 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Thomas 0.3 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Isaiah Thomas 564 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Isaiah Thomas 77 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Isaiah Thomas 158 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Isaiah Thomas 20 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Isaiah Thomas 7 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Isaiah Thomas 26 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isaiah Thomas .404 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Isaiah Thomas .301 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Isaiah Thomas .842 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isaiah Thomas 24.2 (2016) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Thomas 3.1 (2017) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Isaiah Thomas 7.0 (2015) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Isaiah Thomas 0.9 (2017) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Thomas 0.8 (2016) Bill Walton 3.4 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.