Marcus Thornton vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and Marcus Thornton 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

Marcus Thornton

vs.

Fred VanVleet

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marcus Thornton: 2009-10 to 2016-17
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marcus Thornton 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Seasons Marcus Thornton 8 Fred VanVleet 8

Playoffs Played Marcus Thornton 1 Fred VanVleet 5

All-Star Games Marcus Thornton 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marcus Thornton 11.9 Fred VanVleet 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Thornton 2.8 Fred VanVleet 3.4

Assists Per Game Marcus Thornton 1.4 Fred VanVleet 5.7

Steals Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.8 Fred VanVleet 1.4

Blocks Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.1 Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Marcus Thornton 5,750 Fred VanVleet 7,360

Total Rebounds Marcus Thornton 1,348 Fred VanVleet 1,663

Total Assists Marcus Thornton 676 Fred VanVleet 2,788

Total Steals Marcus Thornton 405 Fred VanVleet 663

Total Blocks Marcus Thornton 61 Fred VanVleet 228

Total Games Marcus Thornton 483 Fred VanVleet 490

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marcus Thornton .425 Fred VanVleet .404

3-Point Percentage Marcus Thornton .358 Fred VanVleet .375

Free Throw Percentage Marcus Thornton .830 Fred VanVleet .868

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marcus Thornton 18.7 (2012) Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Thornton 3.7 (2012) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Marcus Thornton 1.9 (2012) Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Marcus Thornton 1.4 (2012) Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.2 (2012) Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marcus Thornton 5.9 Fred VanVleet 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Thornton 1.9 Fred VanVleet 2.1

Assists Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.1 Fred VanVleet 3.5

Steals Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.2 Fred VanVleet 0.8

Blocks Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.1 Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Marcus Thornton 59 Fred VanVleet 518

Total Rebounds Marcus Thornton 19 Fred VanVleet 111

Total Assists Marcus Thornton 1 Fred VanVleet 180

Total Steals Marcus Thornton 2 Fred VanVleet 44

Total Blocks Marcus Thornton 1 Fred VanVleet 17

Total Games Marcus Thornton 10 Fred VanVleet 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marcus Thornton .389 Fred VanVleet .391

3-Point Percentage Marcus Thornton .238 Fred VanVleet .372

Free Throw Percentage Marcus Thornton .667 Fred VanVleet .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marcus Thornton 5.9 (2014) Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Thornton 1.9 (2014) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.1 (2014) Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.2 (2014) Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.1 (2014) Fred VanVleet 1.0 (2022)