Aaron Gordon vs. Rod Thorn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Thorn and Aaron Gordon 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Aaron Gordon: 2014-15 to 2024-25
Rod Thorn: 1963-64 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Aaron Gordon 1 Rod Thorn 0

NBA Seasons Aaron Gordon 11 Rod Thorn 8

Playoffs Played Aaron Gordon 6 Rod Thorn 2

All-Star Games Aaron Gordon 0 Rod Thorn 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 13.6 Rod Thorn 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 6.2 Rod Thorn 3.1

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 2.7 Rod Thorn 2.6

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.7 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.6 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Gordon 9,757 Rod Thorn 5,012

Total Rebounds Aaron Gordon 4,474 Rod Thorn 1,463

Total Assists Aaron Gordon 1,939 Rod Thorn 1,214

Total Steals Aaron Gordon 522 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Aaron Gordon 445 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Games Aaron Gordon 720 Rod Thorn 466

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Gordon .484 Rod Thorn .433

3-Point Percentage Aaron Gordon .331 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Gordon .693 Rod Thorn .723

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 17.6 (2018) Rod Thorn 15.2 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 7.9 (2018) Rod Thorn 4.8 (1964)

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 3.7 (2019) Rod Thorn 3.7 (1964)

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 1.0 (2018) Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.8 (2018) Rod Thorn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 13.9 Rod Thorn 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 6.7 Rod Thorn 2.4

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 2.9 Rod Thorn 1.1

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.6 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.5 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Gordon 920 Rod Thorn 129

Total Rebounds Aaron Gordon 439 Rod Thorn 45

Total Assists Aaron Gordon 194 Rod Thorn 21

Total Steals Aaron Gordon 42 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Aaron Gordon 35 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Games Aaron Gordon 66 Rod Thorn 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Gordon .498 Rod Thorn .388

3-Point Percentage Aaron Gordon .376 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Gordon .717 Rod Thorn .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 16.2 (2025) Rod Thorn 10.1 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 7.6 (2025) Rod Thorn 3.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 4.4 (2024) Rod Thorn 1.2 (1967)

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 1.2 (2019) Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 1.2 (2022) Rod Thorn - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.