Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Yao Ming and Marcus Thornton

This is the detail of NBA games in which Yao Ming and Marcus Thornton 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 1 time in NBA games. Marcus Thornton has a 1-0 winning record over Yao Ming. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Yao Ming:
2002-03 to 2010-11
Marcus Thornton:
2009-10 to 2016-17
1 Games played
1 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Yao Ming
0
0
0
Marcus Thornton
1
1
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Yao Ming 15.0 5.0 1.0 0.02.0
Marcus Thornton 4.0 2.0 1.00.00.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Yao Ming 15 5 1 02
Marcus Thornton 4 2 1 00
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Yao Ming 1

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Marcus Thornton 0

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Both had same stat 0

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2010-11 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 2010
1. Rockets 99   Yao Ming 15 5 1 0 2 0 4 21 5-11 .455 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Hornets 107   Marcus Thornton 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 14 2-9 .222 0-1 .000 0-0 -