Richard Hamilton vs. Rod Thorn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Thorn and Richard Hamilton 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Richard Hamilton: 1999-00 to 2012-13
Rod Thorn: 1963-64 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Hamilton 1 Rod Thorn 0

NBA Seasons Richard Hamilton 14 Rod Thorn 8

Playoffs Played Richard Hamilton 9 Rod Thorn 2

All-Star Games Richard Hamilton 3 Rod Thorn 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 17.1 Rod Thorn 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.1 Rod Thorn 3.1

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.4 Rod Thorn 2.6

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.8 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.1 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 15,708 Rod Thorn 5,012

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 2,852 Rod Thorn 1,463

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 3,125 Rod Thorn 1,214

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 714 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 131 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Games Richard Hamilton 921 Rod Thorn 466

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .449 Rod Thorn .433

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .346 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .852 Rod Thorn .723

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 20.1 (2006) Rod Thorn 15.2 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 (2005) Rod Thorn 4.8 (1964)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.9 (2005) Rod Thorn 3.7 (1964)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.3 (2004) Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 (2002) Rod Thorn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 19.8 Rod Thorn 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 Rod Thorn 2.4

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.6 Rod Thorn 1.1

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.9 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 2,571 Rod Thorn 129

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 506 Rod Thorn 45

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 467 Rod Thorn 21

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 122 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 24 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Games Richard Hamilton 130 Rod Thorn 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .439 Rod Thorn .388

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .340 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .860 Rod Thorn .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 22.5 (2003) Rod Thorn 10.1 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.6 (2004) Rod Thorn 3.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 5.0 (2009) Rod Thorn 1.2 (1967)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.4 (2008) Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.5 (2008) Rod Thorn - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.