Ricky Sobers vs. Isaiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isaiah Thomas and Ricky Sobers 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

Ricky Sobers

vs.

Isaiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ricky Sobers: 1975-76 to 1985-86
Isaiah Thomas: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ricky Sobers 0 Isaiah Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Ricky Sobers 11 Isaiah Thomas 12

Playoffs Played Ricky Sobers 3 Isaiah Thomas 4

All-Star Games Ricky Sobers 0 Isaiah Thomas 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ricky Sobers 0 Isaiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ricky Sobers 13.3 Isaiah Thomas 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Sobers 2.6 Isaiah Thomas 2.4

Assists Per Game Ricky Sobers 4.3 Isaiah Thomas 4.8

Steals Per Game Ricky Sobers 1.3 Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.2 Isaiah Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ricky Sobers 10,902 Isaiah Thomas 9,723

Total Rebounds Ricky Sobers 2,132 Isaiah Thomas 1,321

Total Assists Ricky Sobers 3,525 Isaiah Thomas 2,641

Total Steals Ricky Sobers 1,085 Isaiah Thomas 472

Total Blocks Ricky Sobers 161 Isaiah Thomas 61

Total Games Ricky Sobers 821 Isaiah Thomas 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ricky Sobers .459 Isaiah Thomas .434

3-Point Percentage Ricky Sobers .291 * Isaiah Thomas .363

Free Throw Percentage Ricky Sobers .843 Isaiah Thomas .872

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ricky Sobers 18.2 (1978) Isaiah Thomas 28.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Sobers 4.1 (1978) Isaiah Thomas 3.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Ricky Sobers 7.4 (1978) Isaiah Thomas 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Ricky Sobers 2.2 (1978) Isaiah Thomas 1.3 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.3 (1983) Isaiah Thomas 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ricky Sobers 13.3 Isaiah Thomas 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Sobers 2.7 Isaiah Thomas 3.0

Assists Per Game Ricky Sobers 4.0 Isaiah Thomas 6.1

Steals Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.9 Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.3 Isaiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ricky Sobers 387 Isaiah Thomas 564

Total Rebounds Ricky Sobers 79 Isaiah Thomas 77

Total Assists Ricky Sobers 117 Isaiah Thomas 158

Total Steals Ricky Sobers 27 Isaiah Thomas 20

Total Blocks Ricky Sobers 8 Isaiah Thomas 7

Total Games Ricky Sobers 29 Isaiah Thomas 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ricky Sobers .455 Isaiah Thomas .404

3-Point Percentage Ricky Sobers .250 * Isaiah Thomas .301

Free Throw Percentage Ricky Sobers .835 Isaiah Thomas .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ricky Sobers 15.3 (1984) Isaiah Thomas 24.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Sobers 3.3 (1976) Isaiah Thomas 3.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Ricky Sobers 4.2 (1976) Isaiah Thomas 7.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Ricky Sobers 1.3 (1984) Isaiah Thomas 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.5 (1984) Isaiah Thomas 0.8 (2016)

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