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Isiah Thomas Career Stats

Isiah Thomas was born on born April 30, 1961. He was nicknamed “Zeke” by his teammates. Thomas was a point guard and also played his entire career with the Detroit Pistons.

BornApril 30, 1961
Chicago, Illinois
Career information
High schoolSt. Joseph (Westchester, Illinois)
CollegeIndiana (1979–1981)
NBA draft1981 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2nd overall by the Detroit Pistons
Playing career1981–1994
PositionPoint guard
Number11
Coaching career2000–2012
Career history
As player:
1981–1994Detroit Pistons
As coach:
2000–2003Indiana Pacers
2006–2008New York Knicks
2009–2012FIU
Career highlights and awards
As player:
  • 2× NBA champion 1989 and 1990
  • NBA Finals MVP in 1990
  • 12× NBA All-Star (1982–1993)
  • 2× NBA All-Star Game MVP in 1984 and 1986
  • 3× All-NBA First Team (1984–1986)
  • 2× All-NBA Second Team in 1983 and 1987
  • NBA All-Rookie First Team in 1982
  • NBA anniversary team (50th, 75th)
  • # 11 retired by Detroit Pistons
  • NCAA champion in 1981
  • NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player in 1981
  • Consensus first-team All-American in 1981
  • USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year in 1980
  • McDonald’s All-American in 1979

As coach:

  • NBA All-Star Game head coach in 2003
Career NBA playing statistics
Points18,822 (19.2 PPG)
Assists9,061 (9.3 APG)
Steals1,861 (1.9 SPG)
Career coaching record
NBA187–223 (.456)
College26–65 (.286)
Basketball Hall of Fame as player
College Basketball Hall of Fame
Inducted in 2006
Totals Table
Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1981-8220DETNBAPG727224334531068.4241759.2884361009.432.432302429.70457152209565150172992531225
1982-8321DETNBAPG818130937251537.47236125.2886891412.488.483368518.710105223328634199293263181854
1983-8422DETNBAPG828230076691448.4622265.3386471383.468.470388529.733103224327914204333073241748
1984-8523DETNBAPG818130896461410.45829113.2576171297.476.468399493.8091142473611123187253022881720
1985-8624DETNBAPG777727906091248.4882684.3105831164.501.498365462.79083194277830171202892451609
1986-8725DETNBAPG818130136261353.4631998.1946071255.484.470400521.76882237319813153203432511671
1987-8826DETNBAPG818129276211341.4633097.3095911244.475.474305394.77464214278678141172732171577
1988-8927DETNBAPG807629245691227.46433121.2735361106.485.477287351.81849224273663133202982091458
1989-9028DETNBAPG818129935791322.43842136.3095371186.453.454292377.77574234308765139193222061492
1990-9129DETNBAPG48461657289665.4351965.292270600.450.449179229.782351251604467510185118776
1991-9230DETNBAPG787829185641264.4462586.2915391178.458.456292378.77268179247560118152521941445
1992-9331DETNBAPG797929225261258.41861198.3084651060.439.442278377.73771161232671123182842221391
1993-9432DETNBAPG58561750318763.41739126.310279637.438.442181258.70246113159399686202126856
CareerNBA97997135516719415904.4523981373.290679614531.468.46540365316.75995125273478906118612493682297118822
Provided by Basketball-Reference.com: View Original Table
Generated 11/26/2019.

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