Darius Garland vs. Isaiah Thomas: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Darius Garland and Isaiah Thomas all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Darius Garland, with a career spanning 6 seasons from 2020 to 2025, and Isaiah Thomas, with 12 seasons played from 2012 to 2024, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Darius Garland vs. Isaiah Thomas
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Darius Garland Isaiah Thomas Darius Garland Isaiah Thomas
Points
+300th
+300th
+300th
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Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
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Blocks
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Darius Garland vs. Isaiah Thomas
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Darius Garland Isaiah Thomas Darius Garland Isaiah Thomas
Points
--
157th
167th
64th
Rebounds
--
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
42nd
155th
80th
58th
Steals
--
+300th
262nd
+300th
Blocks
--
+300th
+300th
+300th

Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Darius Garland Isaiah Thomas Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
7,204 vs. 9,7232,519
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,015 vs. 1,321306
Assists
+300th
+300th
2,558 vs. 2,64183
Steals
+300th
+300th
447 vs. 47225
Blocks
+300th
+300th
44 vs. 6117
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
194 vs. 28490
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
821 vs. 1,037216
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
2,635 vs. 3,170535
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
5,818 vs. 7,3011,483
3-Pointers Made
215th
153rd
62 897 vs. 1,044147
3-Pointers Attempted
234th
154th
80 2,313 vs. 2,880567
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
1,037 vs. 2,3391,302
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
1,196 vs. 2,6821,486

Games and Years:

Darius Garland Isaiah Thomas Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
382 vs. 556174
Seasons
+300th
+300th
6 vs. 126

Triple-Doubles:

Darius Garland Isaiah Thomas Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
275th
275th
0 1 vs. 10

Rankings by Points Scored:

Darius Garland Isaiah Thomas Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
152nd
152nd
0 5 vs. 50
50+ point games
76th
76th
0 1 vs. 10
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Darius Garland Isaiah Thomas Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
381 vs. 564183
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
63 vs. 7714
Assists
+300th
+300th
120 vs. 15838
Steals
+300th
+300th
23 vs. 203
Blocks
+300th
+300th
3 vs. 74
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2 vs. 86
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
61 vs. 698
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
137 vs. 17639
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
320 vs. 436116
3-Pointers Made
298th
269th
29 47 vs. 525
3-Pointers Attempted
292nd
230th
62 137 vs. 17336
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
60 vs. 160100
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
70 vs. 190120

Games and Years:

Darius Garland Isaiah Thomas Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
22 vs. 264
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
3 vs. 41

Triple-Doubles:

Darius Garland Isaiah Thomas Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Darius Garland Isaiah Thomas Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
55th
0 vs. 22
50+ point games
-
9th
0 vs. 11
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Darius Garland Isaiah Thomas Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
--
157th
18.86 vs. 17.491.37
Rebounds per game
--
+300th
2.66 vs. 2.380.28
Assists per game
42nd
155th
113 6.70 vs. 4.751.95
Steals per game
--
+300th
1.17 vs. 0.850.32
Blocks per game
--
+300th
0.12 vs. 0.110.01
Offensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
0.51 vs. 0.510.00
Defensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
2.15 vs. 1.870.28
Field Goals Made per game
--
277th
6.90 vs. 5.701.20
Field Goals Attempted per game
--
228th
15.23 vs. 13.132.10
3-Pointers Made per game
31st
81st
50 2.35 vs. 1.880.47
3-Pointers Attempted per game
--
42nd
6.05 vs. 5.180.88
Free Throws Made per game
--
108th
2.71 vs. 4.211.49
Free Throws Attempted per game
--
151st
3.13 vs. 4.821.69

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Darius Garland Isaiah Thomas Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
167th
64th
103 17.32 vs. 21.694.37
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.86 vs. 2.960.10
Assists per game
80th
58th
22 5.45 vs. 6.080.62
Steals per game
262nd
+300th
+38 1.05 vs. 0.770.28
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.14 vs. 0.270.13
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.09 vs. 0.310.22
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.77 vs. 2.650.12
Field Goals Made per game
188th
145th
43 6.23 vs. 6.770.54
Field Goals Attempted per game
159th
84th
75 14.55 vs. 16.772.22
3-Pointers Made per game
45th
57th
12 2.14 vs. 2.000.14
3-Pointers Attempted per game
29th
20th
9 6.23 vs. 6.650.43
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
29th
+271 2.73 vs. 6.153.43
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
43rd
+257 3.18 vs. 7.314.13

Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.