Kent Benson vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Kent Benson 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

Kent Benson

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kent Benson: 1977-78 to 1987-88
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kent Benson 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Kent Benson 11 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Kent Benson 5 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Kent Benson 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kent Benson 0 Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Kent Benson 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kent Benson 0 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Kent Benson 0 Isiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 9.1 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 5.7 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.8 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 6,168 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 3,881 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Kent Benson 1,203 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Kent Benson 605 Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Kent Benson 586 Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Kent Benson 680 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .493 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson .206 * Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .757 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 15.7 (1981) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 8.7 (1982) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 2.9 (1981) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.2 (1981) Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.3 (1982) Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 4.7 Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 3.2 Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.6 Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 137 Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 94 Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Kent Benson 14 Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Kent Benson 18 Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Kent Benson 14 Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Kent Benson 29 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .483 Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson - * Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .694 Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 7.6 (1984) Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 6.0 (1984) Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.0 (1984) Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984)

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