Kyrie Irving vs. Marcus Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Thornton and Kyrie Irving that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Kyrie Irving

vs.

Marcus Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Marcus Thornton: 2009-10 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyrie Irving 1 Marcus Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Kyrie Irving 13 Marcus Thornton 8

Playoffs Played Kyrie Irving 7 Marcus Thornton 1

All-Star Games Kyrie Irving 8 Marcus Thornton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 3 Marcus Thornton 0

Rookie of The Year Kyrie Irving 1 Marcus Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.6 Marcus Thornton 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.0 Marcus Thornton 2.8

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.7 Marcus Thornton 1.4

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 Marcus Thornton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.4 Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 17,199 Marcus Thornton 5,750

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 2,933 Marcus Thornton 1,348

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 4,134 Marcus Thornton 676

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 956 Marcus Thornton 405

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 314 Marcus Thornton 61

Total Games Kyrie Irving 729 Marcus Thornton 483

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .474 Marcus Thornton .425

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .393 Marcus Thornton .358

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .886 Marcus Thornton .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022) Marcus Thornton 18.7 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020) Marcus Thornton 3.7 (2012)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019) Marcus Thornton 1.9 (2012)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019) Marcus Thornton 1.4 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023) Marcus Thornton 0.2 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.0 Marcus Thornton 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 3.7 Marcus Thornton 1.9

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.9 Marcus Thornton 0.1

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.4 Marcus Thornton 0.2

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.6 Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 1,977 Marcus Thornton 59

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 320 Marcus Thornton 19

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 423 Marcus Thornton 1

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 122 Marcus Thornton 2

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 52 Marcus Thornton 1

Total Games Kyrie Irving 86 Marcus Thornton 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .458 Marcus Thornton .389

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .400 Marcus Thornton .238

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .886 Marcus Thornton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 25.9 (2017) Marcus Thornton 5.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021) Marcus Thornton 1.9 (2014)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019) Marcus Thornton 0.1 (2014)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2022) Marcus Thornton 0.2 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022) Marcus Thornton 0.1 (2014)