Marcus Thornton vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young 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.

Trae Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marcus Thornton: 2009-10 to 2016-17
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marcus Thornton 0 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons Marcus Thornton 8 Trae Young 6

Playoffs Played Marcus Thornton 1 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games Marcus Thornton 0 Trae Young 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marcus Thornton 0 Trae Young 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marcus Thornton 11.9 Trae Young 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Thornton 2.8 Trae Young 3.6

Assists Per Game Marcus Thornton 1.4 Trae Young 9.5

Steals Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.8 Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.1 Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Marcus Thornton 5,750 Trae Young 10,379

Total Rebounds Marcus Thornton 1,348 Trae Young 1,451

Total Assists Marcus Thornton 676 Trae Young 3,868

Total Steals Marcus Thornton 405 Trae Young 414

Total Blocks Marcus Thornton 61 Trae Young 62

Total Games Marcus Thornton 483 Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marcus Thornton .425 Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage Marcus Thornton .358 Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage Marcus Thornton .830 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marcus Thornton 18.7 (2012) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Thornton 3.7 (2012) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Marcus Thornton 1.9 (2012) Trae Young 10.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Marcus Thornton 1.4 (2012) Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.2 (2012) Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marcus Thornton 5.9 Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Thornton 1.9 Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.1 Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.2 Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.1 Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Marcus Thornton 59 Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds Marcus Thornton 19 Trae Young 92

Total Assists Marcus Thornton 1 Trae Young 243

Total Steals Marcus Thornton 2 Trae Young 33

Total Blocks Marcus Thornton 1 Trae Young 4

Total Games Marcus Thornton 10 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marcus Thornton .389 Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage Marcus Thornton .238 Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage Marcus Thornton .667 Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marcus Thornton 5.9 (2014) Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Thornton 1.9 (2014) Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.1 (2014) Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.2 (2014) Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.1 (2014) Trae Young 0.7 (2023)