Kenny Smith vs. Marcus Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Thornton and Kenny Smith 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
Kenny Smith:
1987-88 to 1996-97
Marcus Thornton:
2009-10 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kenny Smith2
Marcus Thornton0
Kenny Smith10
Marcus Thornton8
Kenny Smith5
Marcus Thornton1
Kenny Smith0
Marcus Thornton0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kenny Smith 12.8
Marcus Thornton 11.9

Kenny Smith 2.0
Marcus Thornton 2.8

Kenny Smith 5.5
Marcus Thornton 1.4

Kenny Smith 1.0
Marcus Thornton 0.8

Kenny Smith 0.1
Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Kenny Smith 9,397
Marcus Thornton 5,750

Kenny Smith 1,454
Marcus Thornton 1,348

Kenny Smith 4,073
Marcus Thornton 676

Kenny Smith 759
Marcus Thornton 405

Kenny Smith 65
Marcus Thornton 61

Kenny Smith 737
Marcus Thornton 483

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kenny Smith .480
Marcus Thornton .425

3-Point Percentage
Kenny Smith .399
Marcus Thornton .358

Free Throw Percentage
Kenny Smith .829
Marcus Thornton .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kenny Smith 17.7
(1991)
Marcus Thornton 18.7
(2012)

Kenny Smith 2.8
(1989)
Marcus Thornton 3.7
(2012)

Kenny Smith 7.7
(1989)
Marcus Thornton 1.9
(2012)

Kenny Smith 1.5
(1988)
Marcus Thornton 1.4
(2012)

Kenny Smith 0.1
(1991)
Marcus Thornton 0.2
(2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kenny Smith 11.5
Marcus Thornton 5.9

Kenny Smith 2.2
Marcus Thornton 1.9

Kenny Smith 4.5
Marcus Thornton 0.1

Kenny Smith 0.8
Marcus Thornton 0.2

Kenny Smith 0.1
Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Kenny Smith 780
Marcus Thornton 59

Kenny Smith 147
Marcus Thornton 19

Kenny Smith 305
Marcus Thornton 1

Kenny Smith 54
Marcus Thornton 2

Kenny Smith 9
Marcus Thornton 1

Kenny Smith 68
Marcus Thornton 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kenny Smith .457
Marcus Thornton .389

3-Point Percentage
Kenny Smith .448
Marcus Thornton .238

Free Throw Percentage
Kenny Smith .847
Marcus Thornton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kenny Smith 15.3
(1991)
Marcus Thornton 5.9
(2014)

Kenny Smith 2.7
(1991)
Marcus Thornton 1.9
(2014)

Kenny Smith 8.0
(1991)
Marcus Thornton 0.1
(2014)

Kenny Smith 1.3
(1991)
Marcus Thornton 0.2
(2014)

Kenny Smith 0.3
(1991)
Marcus Thornton 0.1
(2014)