Isiah Thomas vs. Michael Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Young and Isiah 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

Isiah Thomas

vs.

Michael Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94
Michael Young: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Isiah Thomas 2 Michael Young 0

NBA Seasons Isiah Thomas 13 Michael Young 3

Playoffs Played Isiah Thomas 9 Michael Young 1

All-Star Games Isiah Thomas 12 Michael Young 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Isiah Thomas 1 Michael Young 0

All-NBA First Team Isiah Thomas 3 Michael Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Isiah Thomas 5 Michael Young 0

Assists Leader Isiah Thomas 1 Michael Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isiah Thomas 19.2 Michael Young 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Isiah Thomas 3.6 Michael Young 1.8

Assists Per Game Isiah Thomas 9.3 Michael Young 0.5

Steals Per Game Isiah Thomas 1.9 Michael Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Isiah Thomas 0.3 Michael Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Isiah Thomas 18,822 Michael Young 223

Total Rebounds Isiah Thomas 3,478 Michael Young 88

Total Assists Isiah Thomas 9,061 Michael Young 24

Total Steals Isiah Thomas 1,861 Michael Young 25

Total Blocks Isiah Thomas 249 Michael Young 3

Total Games Isiah Thomas 979 Michael Young 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isiah Thomas .452 Michael Young .465

3-Point Percentage Isiah Thomas .290 Michael Young .296

Free Throw Percentage Isiah Thomas .759 Michael Young .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983) Michael Young 4.9 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985) Michael Young 1.9 (1990)

Assists Per Game Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985) Michael Young 0.5 (1990)

Steals Per Game Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984) Michael Young 0.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984) Michael Young 0.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isiah Thomas 20.4 Michael Young 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Isiah Thomas 4.7 Michael Young 0.3

Assists Per Game Isiah Thomas 8.9 Michael Young 0.0

Steals Per Game Isiah Thomas 2.1 Michael Young 0.0

Blocks Per Game Isiah Thomas 0.3 Michael Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Isiah Thomas 2,261 Michael Young 2

Total Rebounds Isiah Thomas 524 Michael Young 1

Total Assists Isiah Thomas 987 Michael Young 0

Total Steals Isiah Thomas 234 Michael Young 0

Total Blocks Isiah Thomas 38 Michael Young 0

Total Games Isiah Thomas 111 Michael Young 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isiah Thomas .441 Michael Young .250

3-Point Percentage Isiah Thomas .346 Michael Young -

Free Throw Percentage Isiah Thomas .769 Michael Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986) Michael Young 0.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986) Michael Young 0.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986) Michael Young 0.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988) Michael Young 0.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984) Michael Young 0.0 (1986)