Head-to-Head: Games Played Between John Starks and Isiah Thomas

This is the detail of NBA games in which John Starks and Isiah Thomas played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 18 times in NBA games. John Starks has a 11-7 winning record over Isiah Thomas, including a 3-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

John Starks
vs.
Isiah Thomas
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
John Starks:
1988-89 to 2001-02
Isiah Thomas:
1981-82 to 1993-94
18 Games played
13 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
John Starks
11
8
3
Isiah Thomas
7
5
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
John Starks 10.6 1.8 3.2 1.50.2
Isiah Thomas 14.7 4.1 7.31.70.1
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
John Starks 21 4 7 62
Isiah Thomas 31 10 12 61
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
John Starks 5

games		 1

game		 4

games		 6

games		3

games
Isiah Thomas 12

games 		14

games		 14

games		 10

games		1

game
Both had same stat 1

game		 3

games		 0

games		 2

games		14

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 25, 1989
1. Warriors 104   John Starks 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 08 0-2 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Pistons 105   Isiah Thomas 27 6 8 2 1 3 3 47 10-19 .526 1-3 .333 6-7 .857
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 06, 1991
2. Knicks 101   John Starks 14 1 6 1 1 3 3 39 6-9 .667 2-4 .500 0-1 .000
Pistons 88   Isiah Thomas 16 3 5 1 0 6 3 32 5-14 .357 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 1991
3. Knicks 99   John Starks 20 1 1 2 1 0 0 21 8-10 .800 3-3 1.000 1-1 1.000
Pistons 90   Isiah Thomas 21 4 8 1 0 7 4 37 9-18 .500 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Nov. 30, 1991
4. Knicks 103   John Starks 8 3 1 1 0 1 2 25 4-9 .444 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 96   Isiah Thomas 17 3 7 0 0 1 4 37 7-14 .500 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Apr. 07, 1992
5. Knicks 94   John Starks 2 2 2 1 0 2 5 15 1-6 .167 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Pistons 103   Isiah Thomas 20 2 9 2 0 3 1 44 7-14 .500 0-2 .000 6-6 1.000
Apr. 12, 1992
6. Knicks 61   John Starks 2 2 3 1 0 0 4 29 1-4 .250 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Pistons 72   Isiah Thomas 4 3 5 2 0 2 4 33 2-13 .154 0-0 - 0-0 -
1992 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 24, 1992
7. Knicks 109   John Starks 14 0 5 5 0 2 3 21 5-10 .500 1-4 .250 3-4 .750
Pistons 75   Isiah Thomas 3 2 2 0 0 4 4 29 1-9 .111 0-1 .000 1-3 .333
Apr. 26, 1992
8. Knicks 88   John Starks 11 3 2 1 0 2 4 22 4-12 .333 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
Pistons 89   Isiah Thomas 15 6 6 0 0 3 2 44 6-12 .500 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
Apr. 28, 1992
9. Knicks 90   John Starks 6 1 3 1 0 1 3 27 2-8 .250 2-5 .400 0-0 -
OT Pistons 87   Isiah Thomas 6 5 11 2 0 3 2 44 3-12 .250 0-2 .000 0-0 -
May. 01, 1992
10. Knicks 82   John Starks 8 3 4 0 0 3 5 31 2-10 .200 0-4 .000 4-6 .667
Pistons 86   Isiah Thomas 15 3 12 2 0 5 5 38 5-12 .417 1-1 1.000 4-5 .800
May. 03, 1992
11. Knicks 94   John Starks 10 1 1 0 0 0 4 22 3-13 .231 2-6 .333 2-4 .500
Pistons 87   Isiah Thomas 31 10 6 1 0 1 5 45 7-20 .350 3-5 .600 14-17 .824
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 29, 1992
12. Knicks 76   John Starks 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 25 2-8 .250 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Pistons 92   Isiah Thomas 11 3 7 6 0 2 2 35 4-12 .333 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Dec. 12, 1992
13. Knicks 95   John Starks 13 4 2 2 2 2 2 24 4-11 .364 3-5 .600 2-3 .667
Pistons 88   Isiah Thomas 15 6 12 2 0 4 3 43 5-12 .417 1-2 .500 4-6 .667
Feb. 26, 1993
14. Knicks 80   John Starks 7 2 3 0 0 2 2 28 3-13 .231 0-3 .000 1-3 .333
Pistons 108   Isiah Thomas 1 3 7 2 0 3 3 34 0-9 .000 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Apr. 17, 1993
15. Knicks 95   John Starks 18 1 5 0 0 4 5 35 7-15 .467 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
Pistons 85   Isiah Thomas 12 3 4 1 0 4 3 32 4-13 .308 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
1993-94 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 13, 1994
16. Knicks 94   John Starks 14 4 7 1 0 2 3 43 3-15 .200 1-7 .143 7-8 .875
Pistons 80   Isiah Thomas 21 5 9 3 0 4 2 41 6-20 .300 4-11 .364 5-8 .625
Jan. 15, 1994
17. Knicks 97   John Starks 18 1 7 4 0 4 4 41 7-21 .333 3-10 .300 1-2 .500
Pistons 88   Isiah Thomas 14 4 6 2 0 6 0 35 4-13 .308 0-5 .000 6-6 1.000
Mar. 07, 1994
18. Knicks 99   John Starks 21 3 4 6 0 3 2 30 5-18 .278 3-10 .300 8-9 .889
Pistons 85   Isiah Thomas 15 2 7 2 0 6 5 32 4-16 .250 0-2 .000 7-8 .875
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