Patrick Ewing vs. Bob Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Thornton and Patrick Ewing 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

Patrick Ewing

vs.

Bob Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02
Bob Thornton: 1985-86 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Ewing 0 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Patrick Ewing 17 Bob Thornton 8

Playoffs Played Patrick Ewing 14 Bob Thornton 2

All-Star Games Patrick Ewing 11 Bob Thornton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Patrick Ewing 1 Bob Thornton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 7 Bob Thornton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 3 Bob Thornton 0

Rookie of The Year Patrick Ewing 1 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 21.0 Bob Thornton 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 9.8 Bob Thornton 2.5

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.9 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.0 Bob Thornton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.4 Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 24,815 Bob Thornton 844

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 11,607 Bob Thornton 712

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 2,215 Bob Thornton 99

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 1,136 Bob Thornton 74

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 2,894 Bob Thornton 35

Total Games Patrick Ewing 1,183 Bob Thornton 283

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .504 Bob Thornton .444

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .152 Bob Thornton .222

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .740 Bob Thornton .558

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990) Bob Thornton 4.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993) Bob Thornton 4.1 (1986)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991) Bob Thornton 0.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990) Bob Thornton 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 20.2 Bob Thornton 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 10.3 Bob Thornton 1.5

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.0 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 0.9 Bob Thornton 0.1

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.2 Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 2,813 Bob Thornton 26

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 1,435 Bob Thornton 24

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 275 Bob Thornton 5

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 122 Bob Thornton 2

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 303 Bob Thornton 1

Total Games Patrick Ewing 139 Bob Thornton 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .469 Bob Thornton .391

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .348 Bob Thornton -

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .718 Bob Thornton .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990) Bob Thornton 2.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988) Bob Thornton 1.7 (1990)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1990)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988) Bob Thornton 0.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988) Bob Thornton 0.1 (1990)