Gilbert Arenas vs. Al Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Thornton and Gilbert Arenas 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

Gilbert Arenas

vs.

Al Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gilbert Arenas: 2001-02 to 2011-12
Al Thornton: 2007-08 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gilbert Arenas 0 Al Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Gilbert Arenas 11 Al Thornton 4

Playoffs Played Gilbert Arenas 5 Al Thornton 0

All-Star Games Gilbert Arenas 3 Al Thornton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gilbert Arenas 3 Al Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 20.7 Al Thornton 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.9 Al Thornton 4.2

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.3 Al Thornton 1.2

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.6 Al Thornton 0.6

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.2 Al Thornton 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 11,402 Al Thornton 3,527

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 2,168 Al Thornton 1,233

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 2,909 Al Thornton 353

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 884 Al Thornton 185

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 134 Al Thornton 152

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 552 Al Thornton 296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .421 Al Thornton .452

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .351 Al Thornton .293

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .803 Al Thornton .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 29.3 (2006) Al Thornton 16.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 4.7 (2005) Al Thornton 5.2 (2009)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 10.0 (2009) Al Thornton 1.5 (2009)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.0 (2006) Al Thornton 0.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.5 (2009) Al Thornton 0.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 17.1 Al Thornton -

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.5 Al Thornton -

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.8 Al Thornton -

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.2 Al Thornton -

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.4 Al Thornton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 530 Al Thornton -

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 107 Al Thornton -

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 118 Al Thornton -

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 37 Al Thornton -

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 11 Al Thornton -

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 31 Al Thornton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .410 Al Thornton -

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .305 Al Thornton -

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .769 Al Thornton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 34.0 (2006) Al Thornton -

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.5 (2006) Al Thornton -

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 6.2 (2005) Al Thornton -

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.2 (2006) Al Thornton -

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.7 (2006) Al Thornton -