Rich Rinaldi vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Rich Rinaldi 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

Rich Rinaldi

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rich Rinaldi: 1971-72 to 1973-74
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rich Rinaldi 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Rich Rinaldi 3 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Rich Rinaldi 1 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Rich Rinaldi 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rich Rinaldi 0 Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Rich Rinaldi 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rich Rinaldi 0 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Rich Rinaldi 0 Isiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Rinaldi 5.0 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Rich Rinaldi 1.2 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.9 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.4 * Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.1 * Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Rinaldi 393 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Rich Rinaldi 93 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Rich Rinaldi 73 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Rich Rinaldi 3 * Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Rich Rinaldi 1 * Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Rich Rinaldi 79 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Rinaldi .393 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Rich Rinaldi - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Rich Rinaldi .724 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Rinaldi 8.5 (1973) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Rinaldi 2.1 (1973) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Rich Rinaldi 1.5 (1973) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.4 (1974) * Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.1 (1974) * Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.7 Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.0 Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.3 Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Rich Rinaldi - * Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Rich Rinaldi - * Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Rinaldi 2 Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Rich Rinaldi 0 Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Rich Rinaldi 1 Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Rich Rinaldi 0 * Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Rich Rinaldi 0 * Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Rich Rinaldi 3 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Rinaldi .500 Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Rich Rinaldi - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Rich Rinaldi - Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.7 (1972) Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.0 (1972) Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.3 (1972) Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Rich Rinaldi - * Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Rich Rinaldi - * Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984)

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.