Tyrese Maxey vs. Isiah Thomas: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Tyrese Maxey and Isiah Thomas 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 Tyrese Maxey, with a career spanning 6 seasons from 2021 to 2026, and Isiah Thomas, with 13 seasons played from 1982 to 1994, 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.
Tyrese Maxey vs. Isiah Thomas | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Tyrese Maxey | Isiah Thomas | Tyrese Maxey | Isiah Thomas | |
| Points | +300th | 70th | +300th | 53rd |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | 188th |
| Assists | +300th | 10th | +300th | 16th |
| Steals | +300th | 18th | +300th | 23rd |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | 257th |
| Years | 6 | 13 | 4 | 9 |
Tyrese Maxey vs. Isiah Thomas | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Tyrese Maxey | Isiah Thomas | Tyrese Maxey | Isiah Thomas | |
| Points | -- | 90th | 155th | 87th |
| Rebounds | -- | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | -- | 5th | +300th | 7th |
| Steals | -- | 19th | +300th | 10th |
| 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.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Tyrese Maxey | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 70th | +230 | 6,352 vs. 18,822 | 12,470 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 967 vs. 3,478 | 2,511 | |
| Assists | +300th | 10th | +290 | 1,436 vs. 9,061 | 7,625 |
| Steals | +300th | 18th | +282 | 294 vs. 1,861 | 1,567 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 110 vs. 249 | 139 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 112 vs. 951 | 839 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 855 vs. 2,527 | 1,672 | |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 71st | +229 | 2,281 vs. 7,194 | 4,913 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 52nd | +248 | 4,948 vs. 15,904 | 10,956 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 298th | +300th | +2 | 714 vs. 398 | 316 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 1,866 vs. 1,373 | 493 | |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 79th | +221 | 1,076 vs. 4,036 | 2,960 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 77th | +223 | 1,242 vs. 5,316 | 4,074 |
Games and Years: | Tyrese Maxey | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 176th | +124 | 322 vs. 979 | 657 |
| Seasons | +300th | 300th | +0 | 6 vs. 13 | 7 |
Triple-Doubles: | Tyrese Maxey | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 275th | 109th | 166 | 1 vs. 5 | 4 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Tyrese Maxey | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 94th | 98th | 4 | 11 vs. 10 | 1 |
| 50+ point games | 40th | - | 3 vs. 0 | 3 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Tyrese Maxey | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 53rd | +247 | 730 vs. 2,261 | 1,531 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 188th | +112 | 148 vs. 524 | 376 |
| Assists | +300th | 16th | +284 | 129 vs. 987 | 858 |
| Steals | +300th | 23rd | +277 | 32 vs. 234 | 202 |
| Blocks | +300th | 257th | +43 | 15 vs. 38 | 23 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 181st | +119 | 17 vs. 134 | 117 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 142nd | +158 | 131 vs. 390 | 259 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 53rd | +247 | 265 vs. 825 | 560 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 53rd | +247 | 578 vs. 1,869 | 1,291 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 144th | 157th | 13 | 86 vs. 81 | 5 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 171st | 159th | 12 | 221 vs. 234 | 13 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 52nd | +248 | 114 vs. 530 | 416 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 51st | +249 | 131 vs. 689 | 558 |
Games and Years: | Tyrese Maxey | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 126th | +174 | 41 vs. 111 | 70 |
| Playoffs | +300th | 223rd | +77 | 4 vs. 9 | 5 |
Triple-Doubles: | Tyrese Maxey | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | 31st | 0 vs. 2 | 2 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Tyrese Maxey | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 78th | 78th | 0 | 1 vs. 1 | 0 |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Tyrese Maxey | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | -- | 90th | 19.73 vs. 19.23 | 0.50 | |
| Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 3.00 vs. 3.55 | 0.55 | |
| Assists per game | -- | 5th | 4.46 vs. 9.26 | 4.80 | |
| Steals per game | -- | 19th | 0.91 vs. 1.90 | 0.99 | |
| Blocks per game | -- | +300th | 0.34 vs. 0.25 | 0.09 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 0.35 vs. 0.97 | 0.62 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 2.66 vs. 2.58 | 0.07 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | -- | 87th | 7.08 vs. 7.35 | 0.26 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | -- | 68th | 15.37 vs. 16.25 | 0.88 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 46th | +300th | +254 | 2.22 vs. 0.41 | 1.81 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | -- | +300th | 5.80 vs. 1.40 | 4.39 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | -- | 114th | 3.34 vs. 4.12 | 0.78 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | -- | 103rd | 3.86 vs. 5.43 | 1.57 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Tyrese Maxey | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 155th | 87th | 68 | 17.80 vs. 20.37 | 2.56 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.61 vs. 4.72 | 1.11 | |
| Assists per game | +300th | 7th | +293 | 3.15 vs. 8.89 | 5.75 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 10th | +290 | 0.78 vs. 2.11 | 1.33 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.37 vs. 0.34 | 0.02 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.41 vs. 1.21 | 0.79 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.20 vs. 3.51 | 0.32 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 168th | 97th | 71 | 6.46 vs. 7.43 | 0.97 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 181st | 82nd | 99 | 14.10 vs. 16.84 | 2.74 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 50th | +300th | +250 | 2.10 vs. 0.73 | 1.37 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 75th | +300th | +225 | 5.39 vs. 2.11 | 3.28 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 92nd | +208 | 2.78 vs. 4.77 | 1.99 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 90th | +210 | 3.20 vs. 6.21 | 3.01 |
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.