Tim Hardaway vs. Al Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Thornton and Tim Hardaway 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

Tim Hardaway

vs.

Al Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Al Thornton: 2007-08 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway 0 Al Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway 13 Al Thornton 4

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway 9 Al Thornton 0

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway 5 Al Thornton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tim Hardaway 1 Al Thornton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Hardaway 5 Al Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 17.7 Al Thornton 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 Al Thornton 4.2

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 8.2 Al Thornton 1.2

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Al Thornton 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.1 Al Thornton 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 15,373 Al Thornton 3,527

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 2,855 Al Thornton 1,233

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 7,095 Al Thornton 353

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 1,428 Al Thornton 185

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 129 Al Thornton 152

Total Games Tim Hardaway 867 Al Thornton 296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .431 Al Thornton .452

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .355 Al Thornton .293

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .782 Al Thornton .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992) Al Thornton 16.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991) Al Thornton 5.2 (2009)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993) Al Thornton 1.5 (2009)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991) Al Thornton 0.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996) Al Thornton 0.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 16.8 Al Thornton -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.1 Al Thornton -

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 6.8 Al Thornton -

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Al Thornton -

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 Al Thornton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 943 Al Thornton -

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 172 Al Thornton -

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 382 Al Thornton -

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 88 Al Thornton -

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 9 Al Thornton -

Total Games Tim Hardaway 56 Al Thornton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .393 Al Thornton -

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .320 Al Thornton -

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .751 Al Thornton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998) Al Thornton -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997) Al Thornton -

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991) Al Thornton -

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992) Al Thornton -

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991) Al Thornton -