Jayson Tatum vs. Bob Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Thornton and Jayson Tatum 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

Jayson Tatum

vs.

Bob Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Bob Thornton: 1985-86 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jayson Tatum 0 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Jayson Tatum 7 Bob Thornton 8

Playoffs Played Jayson Tatum 7 Bob Thornton 2

All-Star Games Jayson Tatum 5 Bob Thornton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jayson Tatum 2 Bob Thornton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jayson Tatum 3 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 23.1 Bob Thornton 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 7.2 Bob Thornton 2.5

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 3.5 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.1 Bob Thornton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.7 Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jayson Tatum 11,852 Bob Thornton 844

Total Rebounds Jayson Tatum 3,670 Bob Thornton 712

Total Assists Jayson Tatum 1,812 Bob Thornton 99

Total Steals Jayson Tatum 563 Bob Thornton 74

Total Blocks Jayson Tatum 346 Bob Thornton 35

Total Games Jayson Tatum 513 Bob Thornton 283

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jayson Tatum .460 Bob Thornton .444

3-Point Percentage Jayson Tatum .375 Bob Thornton .222

Free Throw Percentage Jayson Tatum .844 Bob Thornton .558

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023) Bob Thornton 4.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023) Bob Thornton 4.1 (1986)

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024) Bob Thornton 0.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020) Bob Thornton 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 23.8 Bob Thornton 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 7.6 Bob Thornton 1.5

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 4.6 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.1 Bob Thornton 0.1

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.9 Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jayson Tatum 2,309 Bob Thornton 26

Total Rebounds Jayson Tatum 742 Bob Thornton 24

Total Assists Jayson Tatum 449 Bob Thornton 5

Total Steals Jayson Tatum 108 Bob Thornton 2

Total Blocks Jayson Tatum 89 Bob Thornton 1

Total Games Jayson Tatum 97 Bob Thornton 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jayson Tatum .442 Bob Thornton .391

3-Point Percentage Jayson Tatum .355 Bob Thornton -

Free Throw Percentage Jayson Tatum .830 Bob Thornton .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021) Bob Thornton 2.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023) Bob Thornton 1.7 (1990)

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1990)

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018) Bob Thornton 0.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021) Bob Thornton 0.1 (1990)