Russ Lee vs. Isaiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isaiah Thomas and Russ Lee 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

Russ Lee

vs.

Isaiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Russ Lee: 1972-73 to 1974-75
Isaiah Thomas: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Russ Lee 0 Isaiah Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Russ Lee 3 Isaiah Thomas 12

Playoffs Played Russ Lee 2 Isaiah Thomas 4

All-Star Games Russ Lee 0 Isaiah Thomas 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Russ Lee 0 Isaiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Russ Lee 2.9 Isaiah Thomas 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 1.2 Isaiah Thomas 2.4

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.7 Isaiah Thomas 4.8

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.4 * Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.1 * Isaiah Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Russ Lee 282 Isaiah Thomas 9,723

Total Rebounds Russ Lee 114 Isaiah Thomas 1,321

Total Assists Russ Lee 65 Isaiah Thomas 2,641

Total Steals Russ Lee 22 * Isaiah Thomas 472

Total Blocks Russ Lee 3 * Isaiah Thomas 61

Total Games Russ Lee 97 Isaiah Thomas 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Russ Lee .391 Isaiah Thomas .434

3-Point Percentage Russ Lee - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas .363

Free Throw Percentage Russ Lee .685 Isaiah Thomas .872

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Russ Lee 4.3 (1975) Isaiah Thomas 28.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 2.1 (1975) Isaiah Thomas 3.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.8 (1973) Isaiah Thomas 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.7 (1975) * Isaiah Thomas 1.3 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.2 (1975) * Isaiah Thomas 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Russ Lee 2.5 Isaiah Thomas 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 0.6 Isaiah Thomas 3.0

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.3 Isaiah Thomas 6.1

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.5 * Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.2 * Isaiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Russ Lee 27 Isaiah Thomas 564

Total Rebounds Russ Lee 7 Isaiah Thomas 77

Total Assists Russ Lee 3 Isaiah Thomas 158

Total Steals Russ Lee 3 * Isaiah Thomas 20

Total Blocks Russ Lee 1 * Isaiah Thomas 7

Total Games Russ Lee 11 Isaiah Thomas 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Russ Lee .591 Isaiah Thomas .404

3-Point Percentage Russ Lee - n/a ** Isaiah Thomas .301

Free Throw Percentage Russ Lee .250 Isaiah Thomas .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Russ Lee 3.2 (1973) Isaiah Thomas 24.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 0.8 (1973) Isaiah Thomas 3.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.4 (1973) Isaiah Thomas 7.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.5 (1974) * Isaiah Thomas 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.2 (1974) * Isaiah Thomas 0.8 (2016)

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.