Rickey Green vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Rickey Green 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

Rickey Green

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rickey Green: 1977-78 to 1991-92
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rickey Green 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Rickey Green 14 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Rickey Green 8 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Rickey Green 1 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rickey Green 0 Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Rickey Green 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rickey Green 0 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Rickey Green 0 Isiah Thomas 1

Steals Leader Rickey Green 1 Isiah Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rickey Green 9.4 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 1.9 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 5.5 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 1.4 Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.1 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rickey Green 8,870 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Rickey Green 1,819 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Rickey Green 5,221 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Rickey Green 1,348 Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Rickey Green 51 Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Rickey Green 946 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rickey Green .469 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Rickey Green .207 * Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Rickey Green .807 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rickey Green 14.8 (1982) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 3.0 (1982) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 9.2 (1984) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 2.8 (1983) Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.2 (1984) Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rickey Green 8.8 Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 1.9 Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 5.3 Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 0.9 Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.1 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rickey Green 485 Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Rickey Green 105 Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Rickey Green 294 Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Rickey Green 50 Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Rickey Green 4 Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Rickey Green 55 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rickey Green .455 Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Rickey Green .350 * Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Rickey Green .847 Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rickey Green 15.0 (1985) Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 3.1 (1984) Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 9.5 (1986) Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 1.7 (1984) Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.4 (1984) Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.