Mike Sanders vs. Isaiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isaiah Thomas and Mike Sanders 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

Mike Sanders

vs.

Isaiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Sanders: 1982-83 to 1992-93
Isaiah Thomas: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Sanders 0 Isaiah Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Mike Sanders 11 Isaiah Thomas 12

Playoffs Played Mike Sanders 9 Isaiah Thomas 4

All-Star Games Mike Sanders 0 Isaiah Thomas 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mike Sanders 0 Isaiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Sanders 8.0 Isaiah Thomas 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Mike Sanders 3.0 Isaiah Thomas 2.4

Assists Per Game Mike Sanders 1.4 Isaiah Thomas 4.8

Steals Per Game Mike Sanders 0.7 Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mike Sanders 0.3 Isaiah Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Sanders 5,162 Isaiah Thomas 9,723

Total Rebounds Mike Sanders 1,927 Isaiah Thomas 1,321

Total Assists Mike Sanders 880 Isaiah Thomas 2,641

Total Steals Mike Sanders 464 Isaiah Thomas 472

Total Blocks Mike Sanders 206 Isaiah Thomas 61

Total Games Mike Sanders 648 Isaiah Thomas 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Sanders .482 Isaiah Thomas .434

3-Point Percentage Mike Sanders .221 Isaiah Thomas .363

Free Throw Percentage Mike Sanders .769 Isaiah Thomas .872

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Sanders 11.0 (1986) Isaiah Thomas 28.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Sanders 4.2 (1985) Isaiah Thomas 3.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Mike Sanders 1.8 (1986) Isaiah Thomas 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Mike Sanders 1.1 (1985) Isaiah Thomas 1.3 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Mike Sanders 0.6 (1993) Isaiah Thomas 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Sanders 6.3 Isaiah Thomas 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Mike Sanders 2.5 Isaiah Thomas 3.0

Assists Per Game Mike Sanders 1.3 Isaiah Thomas 6.1

Steals Per Game Mike Sanders 0.6 Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mike Sanders 0.3 Isaiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Sanders 425 Isaiah Thomas 564

Total Rebounds Mike Sanders 168 Isaiah Thomas 77

Total Assists Mike Sanders 85 Isaiah Thomas 158

Total Steals Mike Sanders 43 Isaiah Thomas 20

Total Blocks Mike Sanders 22 Isaiah Thomas 7

Total Games Mike Sanders 67 Isaiah Thomas 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Sanders .500 Isaiah Thomas .404

3-Point Percentage Mike Sanders .333 Isaiah Thomas .301

Free Throw Percentage Mike Sanders .779 Isaiah Thomas .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Sanders 17.3 (1985) Isaiah Thomas 24.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Sanders 5.0 (1988) Isaiah Thomas 3.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Mike Sanders 3.3 (1985) Isaiah Thomas 7.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Mike Sanders 1.7 (1985) Isaiah Thomas 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Mike Sanders 0.7 (1992) Isaiah Thomas 0.8 (2016)