Cole Anthony vs. Marcus Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Thornton and Cole Anthony 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

Cole Anthony

vs.

Marcus Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cole Anthony: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Marcus Thornton: 2009-10 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cole Anthony 0 Marcus Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Cole Anthony 4 Marcus Thornton 8

Playoffs Played Cole Anthony 1 Marcus Thornton 1

All-Star Games Cole Anthony 0 Marcus Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 13.4 Marcus Thornton 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 4.6 Marcus Thornton 2.8

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 4.1 Marcus Thornton 1.4

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.7 Marcus Thornton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.4 Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Cole Anthony 3,385 Marcus Thornton 5,750

Total Rebounds Cole Anthony 1,168 Marcus Thornton 1,348

Total Assists Cole Anthony 1,032 Marcus Thornton 676

Total Steals Cole Anthony 177 Marcus Thornton 405

Total Blocks Cole Anthony 103 Marcus Thornton 61

Total Games Cole Anthony 253 Marcus Thornton 483

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cole Anthony .418 Marcus Thornton .425

3-Point Percentage Cole Anthony .343 Marcus Thornton .358

Free Throw Percentage Cole Anthony .851 Marcus Thornton .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 16.3 (2022) Marcus Thornton 18.7 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 5.4 (2022) Marcus Thornton 3.7 (2012)

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 5.7 (2022) Marcus Thornton 1.9 (2012)

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.8 (2024) Marcus Thornton 1.4 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.5 (2023) Marcus Thornton 0.2 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 5.1 Marcus Thornton 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 2.1 Marcus Thornton 1.9

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 1.3 Marcus Thornton 0.1

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.6 Marcus Thornton 0.2

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.1 Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Cole Anthony 36 Marcus Thornton 59

Total Rebounds Cole Anthony 15 Marcus Thornton 19

Total Assists Cole Anthony 9 Marcus Thornton 1

Total Steals Cole Anthony 4 Marcus Thornton 2

Total Blocks Cole Anthony 1 Marcus Thornton 1

Total Games Cole Anthony 7 Marcus Thornton 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cole Anthony .317 Marcus Thornton .389

3-Point Percentage Cole Anthony .154 Marcus Thornton .238

Free Throw Percentage Cole Anthony .889 Marcus Thornton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 5.1 (2024) Marcus Thornton 5.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 2.1 (2024) Marcus Thornton 1.9 (2014)

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 1.3 (2024) Marcus Thornton 0.1 (2014)

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.6 (2024) Marcus Thornton 0.2 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.1 (2024) Marcus Thornton 0.1 (2014)