Kyrie Irving vs. Marcus Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Thornton and Kyrie Irving that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by Season

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
Kyrie Irving:
2011-12 to 2023-24
Marcus Thornton:
2009-10 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kyrie Irving1
Marcus Thornton0
Kyrie Irving13
Marcus Thornton8
Kyrie Irving7
Marcus Thornton1
Kyrie Irving8
Marcus Thornton0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kyrie Irving3
Marcus Thornton0
Kyrie Irving1
Marcus Thornton0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kyrie Irving 23.6
Marcus Thornton 11.9

Kyrie Irving 4.0
Marcus Thornton 2.8

Kyrie Irving 5.7
Marcus Thornton 1.4

Kyrie Irving 1.3
Marcus Thornton 0.8

Kyrie Irving 0.4
Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Kyrie Irving 17,199
Marcus Thornton 5,750

Kyrie Irving 2,933
Marcus Thornton 1,348

Kyrie Irving 4,134
Marcus Thornton 676

Kyrie Irving 956
Marcus Thornton 405

Kyrie Irving 314
Marcus Thornton 61

Kyrie Irving 729
Marcus Thornton 483

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kyrie Irving .474
Marcus Thornton .425

3-Point Percentage
Kyrie Irving .393
Marcus Thornton .358

Free Throw Percentage
Kyrie Irving .886
Marcus Thornton .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kyrie Irving 27.4
(2022)
Marcus Thornton 18.7
(2012)

Kyrie Irving 5.2
(2020)
Marcus Thornton 3.7
(2012)

Kyrie Irving 6.9
(2019)
Marcus Thornton 1.9
(2012)

Kyrie Irving 1.5
(2019)
Marcus Thornton 1.4
(2012)

Kyrie Irving 0.8
(2023)
Marcus Thornton 0.2
(2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kyrie Irving 23.4
Marcus Thornton 5.9

Kyrie Irving 3.8
Marcus Thornton 1.9

Kyrie Irving 4.8
Marcus Thornton 0.1

Kyrie Irving 1.4
Marcus Thornton 0.2

Kyrie Irving 0.6
Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Kyrie Irving 1,778
Marcus Thornton 59

Kyrie Irving 285
Marcus Thornton 19

Kyrie Irving 365
Marcus Thornton 1

Kyrie Irving 110
Marcus Thornton 2

Kyrie Irving 46
Marcus Thornton 1

Kyrie Irving 76
Marcus Thornton 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kyrie Irving .456
Marcus Thornton .389

3-Point Percentage
Kyrie Irving .396
Marcus Thornton .238

Free Throw Percentage
Kyrie Irving .889
Marcus Thornton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kyrie Irving 27.0
(2024)
Marcus Thornton 5.9
(2014)

Kyrie Irving 6.5
(2024)
Marcus Thornton 1.9
(2014)

Kyrie Irving 7.0
(2019)
Marcus Thornton 0.1
(2014)

Kyrie Irving 2.5
(2024)
Marcus Thornton 0.2
(2014)

Kyrie Irving 1.3
(2022)
Marcus Thornton 0.1
(2014)