Isiah Thomas vs. John Wall: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Isiah Thomas and John Wall 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 John Wall, with 11 seasons played from 2011 to 2023, 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. John Wall | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Isiah Thomas | John Wall | Isiah Thomas | John Wall | |
Points | 70th | 283rd | 53rd | +300th |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 188th | +300th |
Assists | 10th | 47th | 16th | 103rd |
Steals | 18th | 163rd | 23rd | 234th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 257th | 235th |
Years | 13 | 11 | 9 | 4 |
Isiah Thomas vs. John Wall | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Isiah Thomas | John Wall | Isiah Thomas | John Wall | |
Points | 90th | 113rd | 87th | 61st |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Assists | 5th | 8th | 7th | 3rd |
Steals | 19th | 53rd | 10th | 33rd |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | 129th |
Comparisons on this page: |
Their rankings for: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Isiah Thomas | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 70th | 283rd | 213 | 18,822 vs. 12,088 | 6,734 |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 3,478 vs. 2,704 | 774 | |
Assists | 10th | 47th | 37 | 9,061 vs. 5,735 | 3,326 |
Steals | 18th | 163rd | 145 | 1,861 vs. 1,045 | 816 |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 249 vs. 439 | 190 | |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 951 vs. 361 | 590 | |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 2,527 vs. 2,343 | 184 | |
Field Goals Made | 71st | +300th | +229 | 7,194 vs. 4,373 | 2,821 |
Field Goals Attempted | 52nd | 274th | 222 | 15,904 vs. 10,171 | 5,733 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 398 vs. 651 | 253 | |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 288th | +12 | 1,373 vs. 2,021 | 648 |
Free Throws Made | 78th | 220th | 142 | 4,036 vs. 2,691 | 1,345 |
Free Throws Attempted | 77th | 228th | 151 | 5,316 vs. 3,468 | 1,848 |
Games and Years: | Isiah Thomas | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 176th | +300th | 979 vs. 647 | 332 | |
Seasons | 292nd | +300th | 13 vs. 11 | 2 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Isiah Thomas | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 109th | 75th | 34 | 5 vs. 8 | 3 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Isiah Thomas | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 98th | 152nd | 54 | 10 vs. 5 | 5 |
50+ point games | - | 76th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Isiah Thomas | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 53rd | +300th | +247 | 2,261 vs. 810 | 1,451 |
Rebounds | 188th | +300th | +112 | 524 vs. 159 | 365 |
Assists | 16th | 103rd | 87 | 987 vs. 364 | 623 |
Steals | 23rd | 234th | 211 | 234 vs. 64 | 170 |
Blocks | 257th | 235th | 22 | 38 vs. 41 | 3 |
Offensive Rebounds | 181st | +300th | +119 | 134 vs. 20 | 114 |
Defensive Rebounds | 142nd | +300th | +158 | 390 vs. 139 | 251 |
Field Goals Made | 53rd | +300th | +247 | 825 vs. 286 | 539 |
Field Goals Attempted | 53rd | +300th | +247 | 1,869 vs. 682 | 1,187 |
3-Pointers Made | 157th | +300th | +143 | 81 vs. 35 | 46 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 159th | +300th | +141 | 234 vs. 131 | 103 |
Free Throws Made | 52nd | 246th | 194 | 530 vs. 203 | 327 |
Free Throws Attempted | 51st | 267th | 216 | 689 vs. 247 | 442 |
Games and Years: | Isiah Thomas | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 126th | +300th | 111 vs. 37 | 74 | |
Playoffs | 223rd | +300th | 9 vs. 4 | 5 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Isiah Thomas | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 31st | +300th | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Isiah Thomas | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 78th | 55th | 23 | 1 vs. 2 | 1 |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Isiah Thomas | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 90th | 113rd | 23 | 19.23 vs. 18.68 | 0.54 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.55 vs. 4.18 | 0.63 | |
Assists per game | 5th | 8th | 3 | 9.26 vs. 8.86 | 0.39 |
Steals per game | 19th | 53rd | 34 | 1.90 vs. 1.62 | 0.29 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.25 vs. 0.68 | 0.42 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.97 vs. 0.56 | 0.41 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.58 vs. 3.62 | 1.04 | |
Field Goals Made per game | 87th | 151st | 64 | 7.35 vs. 6.76 | 0.59 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 68th | 95th | 27 | 16.25 vs. 15.72 | 0.52 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.41 vs. 1.01 | 0.60 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 244th | +56 | 1.40 vs. 3.12 | 1.72 |
Free Throws Made per game | 114th | 112nd | 2 | 4.12 vs. 4.16 | 0.04 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 103rd | 109th | 6 | 5.43 vs. 5.36 | 0.07 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Isiah Thomas | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 87th | 61st | 26 | 20.37 vs. 21.89 | 1.52 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 4.72 vs. 4.30 | 0.42 | |
Assists per game | 7th | 3rd | 4 | 8.89 vs. 9.84 | 0.95 |
Steals per game | 10th | 33rd | 23 | 2.11 vs. 1.73 | 0.38 |
Blocks per game | +300th | 129th | +171 | 0.34 vs. 1.11 | 0.77 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.21 vs. 0.54 | 0.67 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.51 vs. 3.76 | 0.24 | |
Field Goals Made per game | 97th | 80th | 17 | 7.43 vs. 7.73 | 0.30 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 82nd | 55th | 27 | 16.84 vs. 18.43 | 1.59 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.73 vs. 0.95 | 0.22 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 208th | +92 | 2.11 vs. 3.54 | 1.43 |
Free Throws Made per game | 92nd | 56th | 36 | 4.77 vs. 5.49 | 0.71 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 90th | 71st | 19 | 6.21 vs. 6.68 | 0.47 |
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.