Neil Johnston vs. Isaiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isaiah Thomas and Neil Johnston 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

Neil Johnston

vs.

Isaiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Neil Johnston: 1951-52 to 1958-59
Isaiah Thomas: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Neil Johnston 1 Isaiah Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Neil Johnston 8 Isaiah Thomas 12

Playoffs Played Neil Johnston 4 Isaiah Thomas 4

All-Star Games Neil Johnston 6 Isaiah Thomas 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Neil Johnston 4 Isaiah Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Neil Johnston 5 Isaiah Thomas 1

Scoring Leader Neil Johnston 3 Isaiah Thomas 0

Rebounds Leader Neil Johnston 1 Isaiah Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 19.4 Isaiah Thomas 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 11.3 Isaiah Thomas 2.4

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 2.5 Isaiah Thomas 4.8

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Neil Johnston 10,023 Isaiah Thomas 9,723

Total Rebounds Neil Johnston 5,856 Isaiah Thomas 1,321

Total Assists Neil Johnston 1,269 Isaiah Thomas 2,641

Total Steals Neil Johnston - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 472

Total Blocks Neil Johnston - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 61

Total Games Neil Johnston 516 Isaiah Thomas 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Neil Johnston .444 Isaiah Thomas .434

3-Point Percentage Neil Johnston - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas .363

Free Throw Percentage Neil Johnston .768 Isaiah Thomas .872

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 24.4 (1954) Isaiah Thomas 28.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 15.1 (1955) Isaiah Thomas 3.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 3.2 (1956) Isaiah Thomas 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 1.3 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 15.0 Isaiah Thomas 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 11.2 Isaiah Thomas 3.0

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 3.3 Isaiah Thomas 6.1

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Neil Johnston 344 Isaiah Thomas 564

Total Rebounds Neil Johnston 257 Isaiah Thomas 77

Total Assists Neil Johnston 75 Isaiah Thomas 158

Total Steals Neil Johnston - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 20

Total Blocks Neil Johnston - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 7

Total Games Neil Johnston 23 Isaiah Thomas 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Neil Johnston .390 Isaiah Thomas .404

3-Point Percentage Neil Johnston - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas .301

Free Throw Percentage Neil Johnston .734 Isaiah Thomas .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 20.3 (1956) Isaiah Thomas 24.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 17.5 (1957) Isaiah Thomas 3.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 5.1 (1956) Isaiah Thomas 7.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas 0.8 (2016)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.