Isaiah Thomas vs. Dick Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Van Arsdale 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.

Dick Van Arsdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Isaiah Thomas: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Dick Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Isaiah Thomas 0 Dick Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Isaiah Thomas 12 Dick Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Isaiah Thomas 3 Dick Van Arsdale 4

All-Star Games Isaiah Thomas 2 Dick Van Arsdale 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Isaiah Thomas 1 Dick Van Arsdale 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Isaiah Thomas 0 Dick Van Arsdale 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isaiah Thomas 17.5 Dick Van Arsdale 16.4

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Thomas 2.4 Dick Van Arsdale 4.1

Assists Per Game Isaiah Thomas 4.8 Dick Van Arsdale 3.3

Steals Per Game Isaiah Thomas 0.8 Dick Van Arsdale 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Thomas 0.1 Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Isaiah Thomas 9,723 Dick Van Arsdale 15,079

Total Rebounds Isaiah Thomas 1,321 Dick Van Arsdale 3,807

Total Assists Isaiah Thomas 2,641 Dick Van Arsdale 3,057

Total Steals Isaiah Thomas 472 Dick Van Arsdale 264 *

Total Blocks Isaiah Thomas 61 Dick Van Arsdale 44 *

Total Games Isaiah Thomas 556 Dick Van Arsdale 921

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isaiah Thomas .434 Dick Van Arsdale .464

3-Point Percentage Isaiah Thomas .363 Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Isaiah Thomas .872 Dick Van Arsdale .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isaiah Thomas 28.9 (2017) Dick Van Arsdale 21.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Thomas 3.0 (2016) Dick Van Arsdale 7.0 (1967)

Assists Per Game Isaiah Thomas 6.3 (2014) Dick Van Arsdale 4.8 (1969)

Steals Per Game Isaiah Thomas 1.3 (2014) Dick Van Arsdale 1.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Thomas 0.2 (2022) Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isaiah Thomas 22.6 Dick Van Arsdale 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Thomas 3.1 Dick Van Arsdale 2.4

Assists Per Game Isaiah Thomas 6.3 Dick Van Arsdale 2.8

Steals Per Game Isaiah Thomas 0.8 Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Thomas 0.3 Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Isaiah Thomas 564 Dick Van Arsdale 336

Total Rebounds Isaiah Thomas 77 Dick Van Arsdale 82

Total Assists Isaiah Thomas 158 Dick Van Arsdale 94

Total Steals Isaiah Thomas 20 Dick Van Arsdale 13 *

Total Blocks Isaiah Thomas 7 Dick Van Arsdale 2 *

Total Games Isaiah Thomas 25 Dick Van Arsdale 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isaiah Thomas .406 Dick Van Arsdale .422

3-Point Percentage Isaiah Thomas .302 Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Isaiah Thomas .842 Dick Van Arsdale .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isaiah Thomas 24.2 (2016) Dick Van Arsdale 16.4 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Thomas 3.1 (2017) Dick Van Arsdale 6.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Isaiah Thomas 7.0 (2015) Dick Van Arsdale 4.1 (1970)

Steals Per Game Isaiah Thomas 0.9 (2017) Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Thomas 0.8 (2016) Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 (1976) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.