RJ Barrett vs. Marcus Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Thornton and RJ Barrett 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

RJ Barrett

vs.

Marcus Thornton

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships RJ Barrett 0 Marcus Thornton 0

NBA Seasons RJ Barrett 5 Marcus Thornton 8

Playoffs Played RJ Barrett 2 Marcus Thornton 1

All-Star Games RJ Barrett 0 Marcus Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 18.4 Marcus Thornton 11.9

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.4 Marcus Thornton 2.8

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 Marcus Thornton 1.4

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.6 Marcus Thornton 0.8

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 6,070 Marcus Thornton 5,750

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 1,784 Marcus Thornton 1,348

Total Assists RJ Barrett 962 Marcus Thornton 676

Total Steals RJ Barrett 213 Marcus Thornton 405

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 90 Marcus Thornton 61

Total Games RJ Barrett 329 Marcus Thornton 483

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .435 Marcus Thornton .425

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .346 Marcus Thornton .358

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .710 Marcus Thornton .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 20.2 (2024) Marcus Thornton 18.7 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.8 (2022) Marcus Thornton 3.7 (2012)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.3 (2024) Marcus Thornton 1.9 (2012)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 1.0 (2020) Marcus Thornton 1.4 (2012)

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2024) Marcus Thornton 0.2 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 17.8 Marcus Thornton 5.9

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.3 Marcus Thornton 1.9

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 Marcus Thornton 0.1

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 Marcus Thornton 0.2

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 284 Marcus Thornton 59

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 85 Marcus Thornton 19

Total Assists RJ Barrett 46 Marcus Thornton 1

Total Steals RJ Barrett 13 Marcus Thornton 2

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 4 Marcus Thornton 1

Total Games RJ Barrett 16 Marcus Thornton 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .420 Marcus Thornton .389

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .315 Marcus Thornton .238

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .775 Marcus Thornton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 19.3 (2023) Marcus Thornton 5.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 7.2 (2021) Marcus Thornton 1.9 (2014)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.0 (2021) Marcus Thornton 0.1 (2014)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 (2023) Marcus Thornton 0.2 (2014)

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2021) Marcus Thornton 0.1 (2014)