Marcus Thornton vs. Zion Williamson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zion Williamson 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.

Zion Williamson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marcus Thornton: 2009-10 to 2016-17
Zion Williamson: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marcus Thornton 0 Zion Williamson 0

NBA Seasons Marcus Thornton 8 Zion Williamson 4

Playoffs Played Marcus Thornton 1 Zion Williamson 0

All-Star Games Marcus Thornton 0 Zion Williamson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marcus Thornton 11.9 Zion Williamson 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Thornton 2.8 Zion Williamson 6.5

Assists Per Game Marcus Thornton 1.4 Zion Williamson 4.1

Steals Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.8 Zion Williamson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.1 Zion Williamson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Marcus Thornton 5,750 Zion Williamson 4,542

Total Rebounds Marcus Thornton 1,348 Zion Williamson 1,199

Total Assists Marcus Thornton 676 Zion Williamson 761

Total Steals Marcus Thornton 405 Zion Williamson 182

Total Blocks Marcus Thornton 61 Zion Williamson 111

Total Games Marcus Thornton 483 Zion Williamson 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marcus Thornton .425 Zion Williamson .592

3-Point Percentage Marcus Thornton .358 Zion Williamson .341

Free Throw Percentage Marcus Thornton .830 Zion Williamson .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marcus Thornton 18.7 (2012) Zion Williamson 27.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Thornton 3.7 (2012) Zion Williamson 7.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Marcus Thornton 1.9 (2012) Zion Williamson 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Marcus Thornton 1.4 (2012) Zion Williamson 1.1 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.2 (2012) Zion Williamson 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marcus Thornton 5.9 Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Thornton 1.9 Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.1 Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.2 Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.1 Zion Williamson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Marcus Thornton 59 Zion Williamson -

Total Rebounds Marcus Thornton 19 Zion Williamson -

Total Assists Marcus Thornton 1 Zion Williamson -

Total Steals Marcus Thornton 2 Zion Williamson -

Total Blocks Marcus Thornton 1 Zion Williamson -

Total Games Marcus Thornton 10 Zion Williamson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marcus Thornton .389 Zion Williamson -

3-Point Percentage Marcus Thornton .238 Zion Williamson -

Free Throw Percentage Marcus Thornton .667 Zion Williamson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marcus Thornton 5.9 (2014) Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Thornton 1.9 (2014) Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.1 (2014) Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.2 (2014) Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Marcus Thornton 0.1 (2014) Zion Williamson -