Isiah Thomas vs. Dwyane Wade: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Isiah Thomas and Dwyane Wade all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Isiah Thomas, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 1982 to 1994, and Dwyane Wade, with 16 seasons played from 2004 to 2019, 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.
Isiah Thomas vs. Dwyane Wade | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Isiah Thomas | Dwyane Wade | Isiah Thomas | Dwyane Wade | |
| Points | 70th | 34th | 53rd | 12th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 292nd | 188th | 65th |
| Assists | 10th | 48th | 16th | 25th |
| Steals | 18th | 32nd | 23rd | 15th |
| Blocks | +300th | 132nd | 257th | 27th |
| Years | 13 | 16 | 9 | 13 |
Isiah Thomas vs. Dwyane Wade | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Isiah Thomas | Dwyane Wade | Isiah Thomas | Dwyane Wade | |
| Points | 90th | 41st | 87th | 53rd |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 5th | 100th | 7th | 109th |
| Steals | 19th | 72nd | 10th | 61st |
| Blocks | +300th | 227th | +300th | 160th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Isiah Thomas | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 70th | 34th | 36 | 18,822 vs. 23,165 | 4,343 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 292nd | +8 | 3,478 vs. 4,933 | 1,455 |
| Assists | 10th | 48th | 38 | 9,061 vs. 5,701 | 3,360 |
| Steals | 18th | 32nd | 14 | 1,861 vs. 1,620 | 241 |
| Blocks | +300th | 132nd | +168 | 249 vs. 885 | 636 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 951 vs. 1,258 | 307 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 206th | +94 | 2,527 vs. 3,675 | 1,148 |
| Field Goals Made | 71st | 34th | 37 | 7,194 vs. 8,454 | 1,260 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 52nd | 36th | 16 | 15,904 vs. 17,617 | 1,713 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 398 vs. 549 | 151 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 1,373 vs. 1,874 | 501 | |
| Free Throws Made | 79th | 28th | 51 | 4,036 vs. 5,708 | 1,672 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 77th | 29th | 48 | 5,316 vs. 7,463 | 2,147 |
Games and Years: | Isiah Thomas | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 176th | 118th | 58 | 979 vs. 1,054 | 75 |
| Seasons | 300th | 91st | 209 | 13 vs. 16 | 3 |
Triple-Doubles: | Isiah Thomas | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 109th | 109th | 0 | 5 vs. 5 | 0 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Isiah Thomas | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 98th | 36th | 62 | 10 vs. 34 | 24 |
| 50+ point games | - | 40th | 0 vs. 3 | 3 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Isiah Thomas | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 53rd | 12th | 41 | 2,261 vs. 3,954 | 1,693 |
| Rebounds | 188th | 65th | 123 | 524 vs. 928 | 404 |
| Assists | 16th | 25th | 9 | 987 vs. 870 | 117 |
| Steals | 23rd | 15th | 8 | 234 vs. 273 | 39 |
| Blocks | 257th | 27th | 230 | 38 vs. 175 | 137 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 181st | 63rd | 118 | 134 vs. 234 | 100 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 142nd | 48th | 94 | 390 vs. 694 | 304 |
| Field Goals Made | 53rd | 14th | 39 | 825 vs. 1,450 | 625 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 53rd | 14th | 39 | 1,869 vs. 3,062 | 1,193 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 157th | 109th | 48 | 81 vs. 103 | 22 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 159th | 104th | 55 | 234 vs. 305 | 71 |
| Free Throws Made | 52nd | 13th | 39 | 530 vs. 951 | 421 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 51st | 13th | 38 | 689 vs. 1,220 | 531 |
Games and Years: | Isiah Thomas | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 126th | 20th | 106 | 111 vs. 177 | 66 |
| Playoffs | 223rd | 45th | 178 | 9 vs. 13 | 4 |
Triple-Doubles: | Isiah Thomas | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 31st | +300th | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Isiah Thomas | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 78th | 20th | 58 | 1 vs. 7 | 6 |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Isiah Thomas | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 90th | 41st | 49 | 19.23 vs. 21.98 | 2.75 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.55 vs. 4.68 | 1.13 | |
| Assists per game | 5th | 100th | 95 | 9.26 vs. 5.41 | 3.85 |
| Steals per game | 19th | 72nd | 53 | 1.90 vs. 1.54 | 0.36 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 227th | +73 | 0.25 vs. 0.84 | 0.59 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.97 vs. 1.19 | 0.22 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.58 vs. 3.49 | 0.91 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 87th | 51st | 36 | 7.35 vs. 8.02 | 0.67 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 68th | 55th | 13 | 16.25 vs. 16.71 | 0.47 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.41 vs. 0.52 | 0.11 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 1.40 vs. 1.78 | 0.38 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | 114th | 38th | 76 | 4.12 vs. 5.42 | 1.29 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 103rd | 33rd | 70 | 5.43 vs. 7.08 | 1.65 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Isiah Thomas | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 87th | 53rd | 34 | 20.37 vs. 22.34 | 1.97 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 4.72 vs. 5.24 | 0.52 | |
| Assists per game | 7th | 109th | 102 | 8.89 vs. 4.92 | 3.98 |
| Steals per game | 10th | 61st | 51 | 2.11 vs. 1.54 | 0.57 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 160th | +140 | 0.34 vs. 0.99 | 0.65 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.21 vs. 1.32 | 0.11 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 292nd | +8 | 3.51 vs. 3.92 | 0.41 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 97th | 60th | 37 | 7.43 vs. 8.19 | 0.76 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 82nd | 70th | 12 | 16.84 vs. 17.30 | 0.46 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.73 vs. 0.58 | 0.15 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 2.11 vs. 1.72 | 0.38 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | 92nd | 62nd | 30 | 4.77 vs. 5.37 | 0.60 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 90th | 59th | 31 | 6.21 vs. 6.89 | 0.69 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.