Tom Hoover vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas and Tom Hoover 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

Tom Hoover

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Hoover: 1963-64 to 1966-67
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Hoover 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Tom Hoover 4 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Tom Hoover 1 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Tom Hoover 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tom Hoover 0 * Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Tom Hoover 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Hoover 0 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Tom Hoover 0 Isiah Thomas 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 3.5 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 4.3 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.6 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Hoover 350 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Tom Hoover 425 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Tom Hoover 56 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Tom Hoover - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Tom Hoover - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Tom Hoover 100 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Hoover .413 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Tom Hoover - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Tom Hoover .591 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 4.8 (1964) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 5.6 (1964) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.6 (1964) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 1.0 Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 0.8 Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.3 Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Hoover 4 Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Tom Hoover 3 Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Tom Hoover 1 Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Tom Hoover - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Tom Hoover - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Tom Hoover 4 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Hoover .667 Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Tom Hoover - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Tom Hoover - Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 1.0 (1966) Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 0.8 (1966) Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.3 (1966) Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984)

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.