Gail Goodrich vs. Bob Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Thornton and Gail Goodrich 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

Gail Goodrich

vs.

Bob Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gail Goodrich: 1965-66 to 1978-79
Bob Thornton: 1985-86 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gail Goodrich 1 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Gail Goodrich 14 Bob Thornton 8

Playoffs Played Gail Goodrich 8 Bob Thornton 2

All-Star Games Gail Goodrich 5 Bob Thornton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gail Goodrich 1 Bob Thornton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gail Goodrich 1 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.6 Bob Thornton 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.2 Bob Thornton 2.5

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.7 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.3 * Bob Thornton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 19,181 Bob Thornton 844

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 3,279 Bob Thornton 712

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 4,805 Bob Thornton 99

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 545 * Bob Thornton 74

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 72 * Bob Thornton 35

Total Games Gail Goodrich 1,031 Bob Thornton 283

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .456 Bob Thornton .444

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Bob Thornton .222

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .807 Bob Thornton .558

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.9 (1972) Bob Thornton 4.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 5.4 (1969) Bob Thornton 4.1 (1986)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.5 (1970) Bob Thornton 0.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.6 (1976) * Bob Thornton 0.4 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.3 (1978) * Bob Thornton 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.1 Bob Thornton 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.1 Bob Thornton 1.5

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.2 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 * Bob Thornton 0.1

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 1,450 Bob Thornton 26

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 250 Bob Thornton 24

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 333 Bob Thornton 5

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 7 * Bob Thornton 2

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 1 * Bob Thornton 1

Total Games Gail Goodrich 80 Bob Thornton 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .442 Bob Thornton .391

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Bob Thornton -

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .819 Bob Thornton .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.4 (1971) Bob Thornton 2.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.6 (1970) Bob Thornton 1.7 (1990)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.6 (1971) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1990)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 (1974) * Bob Thornton 0.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 (1974) * Bob Thornton 0.1 (1990)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.