Derrick Rose vs. Marcus Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Thornton and Derrick Rose 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
2023-24
Derrick Rose:
2008-09 to 2023-24
Marcus Thornton:
2009-10 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

Derrick Rose0
Marcus Thornton0
Derrick Rose15
Marcus Thornton8
Derrick Rose8
Marcus Thornton1
Derrick Rose3
Marcus Thornton0

Honors and Awards

Derrick Rose1
Marcus Thornton0
Derrick Rose1
Marcus Thornton0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Derrick Rose1
Marcus Thornton0
Derrick Rose1
Marcus Thornton0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Derrick Rose 17.4
Marcus Thornton 11.9

Derrick Rose 3.2
Marcus Thornton 2.8

Derrick Rose 5.2
Marcus Thornton 1.4

Derrick Rose 0.7
Marcus Thornton 0.8

Derrick Rose 0.3
Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Derrick Rose 12,573
Marcus Thornton 5,750

Derrick Rose 2,324
Marcus Thornton 1,348

Derrick Rose 3,770
Marcus Thornton 676

Derrick Rose 536
Marcus Thornton 405

Derrick Rose 242
Marcus Thornton 61

Derrick Rose 723
Marcus Thornton 483

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Derrick Rose .456
Marcus Thornton .425

3-Point Percentage
Derrick Rose .316
Marcus Thornton .358

Free Throw Percentage
Derrick Rose .831
Marcus Thornton .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Derrick Rose 25.0
(2011)
Marcus Thornton 18.7
(2012)

Derrick Rose 4.1
(2011)
Marcus Thornton 3.7
(2012)

Derrick Rose 7.9
(2012)
Marcus Thornton 1.9
(2012)

Derrick Rose 1.0
(2011)
Marcus Thornton 1.4
(2012)

Derrick Rose 0.7
(2012)
Marcus Thornton 0.2
(2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Derrick Rose 21.9
Marcus Thornton 5.9

Derrick Rose 4.3
Marcus Thornton 1.9

Derrick Rose 6.3
Marcus Thornton 0.1

Derrick Rose 0.9
Marcus Thornton 0.2

Derrick Rose 0.5
Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Derrick Rose 1,141
Marcus Thornton 59

Derrick Rose 226
Marcus Thornton 19

Derrick Rose 330
Marcus Thornton 1

Derrick Rose 49
Marcus Thornton 2

Derrick Rose 24
Marcus Thornton 1

Derrick Rose 52
Marcus Thornton 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Derrick Rose .426
Marcus Thornton .389

3-Point Percentage
Derrick Rose .322
Marcus Thornton .238

Free Throw Percentage
Derrick Rose .845
Marcus Thornton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Derrick Rose 27.1
(2011)
Marcus Thornton 5.9
(2014)

Derrick Rose 9.0
(2012)
Marcus Thornton 1.9
(2014)

Derrick Rose 9.0
(2012)
Marcus Thornton 0.1
(2014)

Derrick Rose 1.4
(2011)
Marcus Thornton 0.2
(2014)

Derrick Rose 1.0
(2012)
Marcus Thornton 0.1
(2014)