Paolo Banchero vs. Marcus Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Thornton and Paolo Banchero 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

Paolo Banchero

vs.

Marcus Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Marcus Thornton: 2009-10 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Marcus Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 2 Marcus Thornton 8

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 1 Marcus Thornton 1

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Marcus Thornton 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Marcus Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 21.3 Marcus Thornton 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 Marcus Thornton 2.8

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Marcus Thornton 1.4

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Marcus Thornton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 3,241 Marcus Thornton 5,750

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,051 Marcus Thornton 1,348

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 700 Marcus Thornton 676

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 131 Marcus Thornton 405

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 86 Marcus Thornton 61

Total Games Paolo Banchero 152 Marcus Thornton 483

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .442 Marcus Thornton .425

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .321 Marcus Thornton .358

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .731 Marcus Thornton .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.6 (2024) Marcus Thornton 18.7 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 (2024) Marcus Thornton 3.7 (2012)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Marcus Thornton 1.9 (2012)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Marcus Thornton 1.4 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Marcus Thornton 0.2 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 27.0 Marcus Thornton 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 Marcus Thornton 1.9

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.0 Marcus Thornton 0.1

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 Marcus Thornton 0.2

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 189 Marcus Thornton 59

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 60 Marcus Thornton 19

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 28 Marcus Thornton 1

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 8 Marcus Thornton 2

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 4 Marcus Thornton 1

Total Games Paolo Banchero 7 Marcus Thornton 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .456 Marcus Thornton .389

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .400 Marcus Thornton .238

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .755 Marcus Thornton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 27.0 (2024) Marcus Thornton 5.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 (2024) Marcus Thornton 1.9 (2014)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.0 (2024) Marcus Thornton 0.1 (2014)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 (2024) Marcus Thornton 0.2 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Marcus Thornton 0.1 (2014)