Mel Counts vs. Isaiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isaiah Thomas and Mel Counts 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

Mel Counts

vs.

Isaiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Counts: 1964-65 to 1975-76
Isaiah Thomas: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Counts 2 Isaiah Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Mel Counts 12 Isaiah Thomas 12

Playoffs Played Mel Counts 8 Isaiah Thomas 4

All-Star Games Mel Counts 0 Isaiah Thomas 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Counts 0 Isaiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 8.3 Isaiah Thomas 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.0 Isaiah Thomas 2.4

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.4 Isaiah Thomas 4.8

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 * Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Isaiah Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 6,516 Isaiah Thomas 9,723

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 4,756 Isaiah Thomas 1,321

Total Assists Mel Counts 1,100 Isaiah Thomas 2,641

Total Steals Mel Counts 85 * Isaiah Thomas 472

Total Blocks Mel Counts 74 * Isaiah Thomas 61

Total Games Mel Counts 789 Isaiah Thomas 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .435 Isaiah Thomas .434

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas .363

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .764 Isaiah Thomas .872

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 12.6 (1970) Isaiah Thomas 28.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Isaiah Thomas 3.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 2.4 (1975) Isaiah Thomas 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.7 (1975) * Isaiah Thomas 1.3 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 (1975) * Isaiah Thomas 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 7.6 Isaiah Thomas 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.1 Isaiah Thomas 3.0

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.2 Isaiah Thomas 6.1

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Isaiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 648 Isaiah Thomas 564

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 519 Isaiah Thomas 77

Total Assists Mel Counts 100 Isaiah Thomas 158

Total Steals Mel Counts 2 * Isaiah Thomas 20

Total Blocks Mel Counts 2 * Isaiah Thomas 7

Total Games Mel Counts 85 Isaiah Thomas 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .426 Isaiah Thomas .404

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas .301

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .775 Isaiah Thomas .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 11.2 (1969) Isaiah Thomas 24.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Isaiah Thomas 3.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.6 (1973) Isaiah Thomas 7.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Isaiah Thomas 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Isaiah Thomas 0.8 (2016)

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.