Melvin Newbern vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Melvin Newbern 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

Melvin Newbern

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Melvin Newbern: 1992-93 to 1992-93
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Newbern 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Melvin Newbern 1 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Melvin Newbern 0 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Melvin Newbern 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Melvin Newbern 0 Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Melvin Newbern 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Melvin Newbern 0 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Melvin Newbern 0 Isiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern 3.6 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.1 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.7 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.7 Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.0 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Newbern 119 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Melvin Newbern 37 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Melvin Newbern 57 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Melvin Newbern 23 Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Melvin Newbern 1 Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Melvin Newbern 33 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Newbern .372 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Melvin Newbern .125 Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Newbern .567 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern 3.6 (1993) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.1 (1993) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.7 (1993) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.7 (1993) Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.0 (1993) Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern - Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern - Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern - Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern - Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern - Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Newbern - Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Melvin Newbern - Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Melvin Newbern - Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Melvin Newbern - Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Melvin Newbern - Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Melvin Newbern 0 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Newbern - Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Melvin Newbern - Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Newbern - Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern - Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern - Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern - Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern - Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern - Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984)