David Thompson vs. Marcus Thornton Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Thornton and David Thompson 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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David Thompson:
1976-77 to 1983-84
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Marcus Thornton:
2009-10 to 2016-17
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Honors and Awards |
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| David Thompson | 2 |
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| Marcus Thornton | 0 | |
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| David Thompson | 2 |
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| Marcus Thornton | 0 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| David Thompson |
22.1 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
11.9 | | |
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| David Thompson |
3.8 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
2.8 | | |
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| David Thompson |
3.2 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
1.4 | | |
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| David Thompson |
0.9 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
0.8 | | |
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| David Thompson |
0.8 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
0.1 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| David Thompson |
11,264 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
5,750 | | |
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| David Thompson |
1,921 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
1,348 | | |
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| David Thompson |
1,631 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
676 | | |
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| David Thompson |
459 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
405 | | |
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| David Thompson |
407 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
61 | | |
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| David Thompson |
509 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
483 | | |
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Percentages |
| David Thompson |
.504 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
.425 | | |
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| David Thompson |
.277 | | 
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| Marcus Thornton |
.358 | | |
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| David Thompson |
.778 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
.830 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| David Thompson |
27.2 | | (1978) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
18.7 | | (2012) | |
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| David Thompson |
4.9 | | (1978) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
3.7 | | (2012) | |
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| David Thompson |
4.5 | | (1978) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
1.9 | | (2012) | |
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| David Thompson |
1.4 | | (1977) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
1.4 | | (2012) | |
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| David Thompson |
1.2 | | (1978) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
0.2 | | (2012) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| David Thompson |
22.9 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
5.9 | | |
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| David Thompson |
4.3 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
1.9 | | |
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| David Thompson |
3.7 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
0.1 | | |
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| David Thompson |
0.9 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
0.2 | | |
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| David Thompson |
1.0 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
0.1 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| David Thompson |
619 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
59 | | |
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| David Thompson |
115 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
19 | | |
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| David Thompson |
101 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
1 | | |
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| David Thompson |
24 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
2 | | |
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| David Thompson |
27 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
1 | | |
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| David Thompson |
27 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
10 | | |
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Percentages |
| David Thompson |
.462 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
.389 | | |
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| David Thompson |
.333 | | 
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| Marcus Thornton |
.238 | | |
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| David Thompson |
.745 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
.667 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| David Thompson |
28.0 | | (1979) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
5.9 | | (2014) | |
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| David Thompson |
7.0 | | (1979) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
1.9 | | (2014) | |
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| David Thompson |
4.0 | | (1979) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
0.1 | | (2014) | |
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| David Thompson |
1.5 | | (1977) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
0.2 | | (2014) | |
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| David Thompson |
1.6 | | (1978) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
0.1 | | (2014) | |
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| Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
