Tom Owens vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

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

vs.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Owens: 1976-77 to 1982-83
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Owens 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Tom Owens 7 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Tom Owens 5 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Tom Owens 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tom Owens 0 Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Tom Owens 0 Isiah Thomas 3

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

Assists Leader Tom Owens 0 Isiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Owens 11.5 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 6.2 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 2.0 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 0.5 Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 0.5 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Owens 5,612 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Tom Owens 3,010 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Tom Owens 984 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Tom Owens 230 Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Tom Owens 259 Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Tom Owens 488 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Owens .508 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Tom Owens .250 * Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Tom Owens .764 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Owens 18.5 (1979) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 9.0 (1979) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 3.7 (1979) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 0.7 (1979) Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 0.7 (1979) Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Owens 9.9 Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 5.1 Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 2.1 Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 0.7 Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 0.6 Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Owens 159 Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Tom Owens 82 Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Tom Owens 33 Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Tom Owens 11 Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Tom Owens 10 Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Tom Owens 16 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Owens .528 Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Tom Owens - * Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Tom Owens .676 Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Owens 15.2 (1978) Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 7.0 (1980) Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 4.3 (1978) Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 1.3 (1979) Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 1.2 (1978) 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.