17.0PPG
2.9RPG
7.8APG
DOUNOBALL Player Profile
Isiah Thomas
G · 6′1″ · 82 kg · Hall of Fame
All NBA players1981-82 1982-83 1983-84 1984-85 1985-86 1986-87 1987-88 1988-89 1989-90 1990-91 1991-92 1992-93 1993-94
Hall of Fame
Career PPG
19.2
3.6 RPG · 9.3 APG
Career points
18,822
71st all-time
Career games
979
1982–1994
Championships
2
NBA titles
Career résuméAchievements
2×Champion
1×Finals MVP
5×All-NBA
12×All-Star
1×All-Rookie
Uniform archive
Jersey history
Teams and numbers across the career. Tap a team for its franchise history or open Seasons for exact rosters.
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Career arc
Performance by season
Peak PPG
22.9
Points per game · 1982-83
17.0First recorded
14.8Latest recorded
1981-82PPG1993-94
Season by season
Career stats
22.9PPG
4.0RPG
7.8APG
21.3PPG
4.0RPG
11.1APG
21.2PPG
4.5RPG
13.9APG
20.9PPG
3.6RPG
10.8APG
20.6PPG
3.9RPG
10.0APG
19.5PPG
3.4RPG
8.4APG
18.2PPG
3.4RPG
8.3APG
18.4PPG
3.8RPG
9.4APG
16.2PPG
3.3RPG
9.3APG
18.5PPG
3.2RPG
7.2APG
17.6PPG
2.9RPG
8.5APG
14.8PPG
2.7RPG
6.9APG
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | Detroit Pistons | 72 | 17.0 | 2.9 | 7.8 | 1,225 |
| 1982-83 | Detroit Pistons | 81 | 22.9 | 4.0 | 7.8 | 1,854 |
| 1983-84 | Detroit Pistons | 82 | 21.3 | 4.0 | 11.1 | 1,748 |
| 1984-85 | Detroit Pistons | 81 | 21.2 | 4.5 | 13.9 | 1,720 |
| 1985-86 | Detroit Pistons | 77 | 20.9 | 3.6 | 10.8 | 1,609 |
| 1986-87 | Detroit Pistons | 81 | 20.6 | 3.9 | 10.0 | 1,671 |
| 1987-88 | Detroit Pistons | 81 | 19.5 | 3.4 | 8.4 | 1,577 |
| 1988-89 | Detroit Pistons | 80 | 18.2 | 3.4 | 8.3 | 1,458 |
| 1989-90 | Detroit Pistons | 81 | 18.4 | 3.8 | 9.4 | 1,492 |
| 1990-91 | Detroit Pistons | 48 | 16.2 | 3.3 | 9.3 | 776 |
| 1991-92 | Detroit Pistons | 78 | 18.5 | 3.2 | 7.2 | 1,445 |
| 1992-93 | Detroit Pistons | 79 | 17.6 | 2.9 | 8.5 | 1,391 |
| 1993-94 | Detroit Pistons | 58 | 14.8 | 2.7 | 6.9 | 856 |
Draft history
NBA Draft
All-time
Career ranks
71st
Points
494th
Rebounds
10th
Assists
18th
Steals
435th
Blocks
418th
3PM
Resume
Awards & honours
NBA All-Star · East
1992-93
NBA All-Star · East
1991-92
NBA All-Star · East
1990-91
Finals MVP
1989-90
NBA All-Star · East
1989-90
NBA All-Star · East
1988-89
NBA All-Star · East
1987-88
All-NBA · 2nd
1986-87
NBA All-Star · East
1986-87
All-NBA · 1st
1985-86
NBA All-Star · East
1985-86
NBA All-Star Game MVP
1985-86
All-NBA · 1st
1984-85
NBA All-Star · East
1984-85
All-NBA · 1st
1983-84
NBA All-Star · East
1983-84
NBA All-Star Game MVP
1983-84
All-NBA · 2nd
1982-83
NBA All-Star · East
1982-83
All-Rookie · 1st
1981-82
NBA All-Star · East
1981-82
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Player profile
Career details
Born
1961-04-30
Birthplace
Chicago
College
Indiana
Career span
1982–1994