Michael Porter Jr. vs. Al Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Thornton and Michael Porter Jr. 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

Michael Porter Jr.

vs.

Al Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Porter Jr.: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Al Thornton: 2007-08 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Porter Jr. 1 Al Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Michael Porter Jr. 5 Al Thornton 4

Playoffs Played Michael Porter Jr. 4 Al Thornton 0

All-Star Games Michael Porter Jr. 0 Al Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 15.7 Al Thornton 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 6.2 Al Thornton 4.2

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.2 Al Thornton 1.2

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 Al Thornton 0.6

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 Al Thornton 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Porter Jr. 4,199 Al Thornton 3,527

Total Rebounds Michael Porter Jr. 1,669 Al Thornton 1,233

Total Assists Michael Porter Jr. 320 Al Thornton 353

Total Steals Michael Porter Jr. 156 Al Thornton 185

Total Blocks Michael Porter Jr. 163 Al Thornton 152

Total Games Michael Porter Jr. 268 Al Thornton 296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .499 Al Thornton .452

3-Point Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .410 Al Thornton .293

Free Throw Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .807 Al Thornton .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 19.0 (2021) Al Thornton 16.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 7.3 (2021) Al Thornton 5.2 (2009)

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.9 (2022) Al Thornton 1.5 (2009)

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2022) Al Thornton 0.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.9 (2021) Al Thornton 0.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 14.4 Al Thornton -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 7.3 Al Thornton -

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.2 Al Thornton -

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.8 Al Thornton -

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.4 Al Thornton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Porter Jr. 791 Al Thornton -

Total Rebounds Michael Porter Jr. 399 Al Thornton -

Total Assists Michael Porter Jr. 67 Al Thornton -

Total Steals Michael Porter Jr. 43 Al Thornton -

Total Blocks Michael Porter Jr. 23 Al Thornton -

Total Games Michael Porter Jr. 55 Al Thornton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .465 Al Thornton -

3-Point Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .390 Al Thornton -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .769 Al Thornton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 22.3 (2024) Al Thornton -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 8.1 (2023) Al Thornton -

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.6 (2023) Al Thornton -

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.5 (2024) Al Thornton -

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 (2023) Al Thornton -