Kristaps Porzingis vs. Rod Thorn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Thorn and Kristaps Porzingis 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 2025-26
Kristaps Porzingis: 2015-16 to 2024-25
Rod Thorn: 1963-64 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kristaps Porzingis 1 Rod Thorn 0

NBA Seasons Kristaps Porzingis 9 Rod Thorn 8

Playoffs Played Kristaps Porzingis 4 Rod Thorn 2

All-Star Games Kristaps Porzingis 1 Rod Thorn 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 19.6 Rod Thorn 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 7.8 Rod Thorn 3.1

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.8 Rod Thorn 2.6

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 0.7 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.8 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kristaps Porzingis 9,839 Rod Thorn 5,012

Total Rebounds Kristaps Porzingis 3,888 Rod Thorn 1,463

Total Assists Kristaps Porzingis 913 Rod Thorn 1,214

Total Steals Kristaps Porzingis 365 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Kristaps Porzingis 909 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Games Kristaps Porzingis 501 Rod Thorn 466

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .461 Rod Thorn .433

3-Point Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .366 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .829 Rod Thorn .723

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 23.2 (2023) Rod Thorn 15.2 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 9.5 (2020) Rod Thorn 4.8 (1964)

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 2.7 (2023) Rod Thorn 3.7 (1964)

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 0.9 (2023) Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 2.4 (2018) Rod Thorn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 11.9 Rod Thorn 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 5.2 Rod Thorn 2.4

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.0 Rod Thorn 1.1

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 0.9 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.0 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kristaps Porzingis 334 Rod Thorn 129

Total Rebounds Kristaps Porzingis 146 Rod Thorn 45

Total Assists Kristaps Porzingis 27 Rod Thorn 21

Total Steals Kristaps Porzingis 24 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Kristaps Porzingis 28 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Games Kristaps Porzingis 28 Rod Thorn 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .430 Rod Thorn .388

3-Point Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .313 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .798 Rod Thorn .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 23.7 (2020) Rod Thorn 10.1 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 8.7 (2020) Rod Thorn 3.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.3 (2021) Rod Thorn 1.2 (1967)

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.3 (2021) Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.6 (2024) Rod Thorn - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.