Tyrese Haliburton vs. Marcus Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Thornton and Tyrese Haliburton 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
Tyrese Haliburton:
2020-21 to 2024-25
Marcus Thornton:
2009-10 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tyrese Haliburton0
Marcus Thornton0
Tyrese Haliburton5
Marcus Thornton8
Tyrese Haliburton2
Marcus Thornton1
Tyrese Haliburton2
Marcus Thornton0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tyrese Haliburton2
Marcus Thornton0
Tyrese Haliburton1
Marcus Thornton0
Tyrese Haliburton1 *
Marcus Thornton0
*
* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tyrese Haliburton 17.5
Marcus Thornton 11.9

Tyrese Haliburton 3.7
Marcus Thornton 2.8

Tyrese Haliburton 8.8
Marcus Thornton 1.4

Tyrese Haliburton 1.5
Marcus Thornton 0.8

Tyrese Haliburton 0.6
Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Tyrese Haliburton 5,842
Marcus Thornton 5,750

Tyrese Haliburton 1,218
Marcus Thornton 1,348

Tyrese Haliburton 2,947
Marcus Thornton 676

Tyrese Haliburton 490
Marcus Thornton 405

Tyrese Haliburton 199
Marcus Thornton 61

Tyrese Haliburton 333
Marcus Thornton 483

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tyrese Haliburton .477
Marcus Thornton .425

3-Point Percentage
Tyrese Haliburton .392
Marcus Thornton .358

Free Throw Percentage
Tyrese Haliburton .855
Marcus Thornton .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tyrese Haliburton 20.7
(2023)
Marcus Thornton 18.7
(2012)

Tyrese Haliburton 4.0
(2022)
Marcus Thornton 3.7
(2012)

Tyrese Haliburton 10.9
(2024)
Marcus Thornton 1.9
(2012)

Tyrese Haliburton 1.7
(2022)
Marcus Thornton 1.4
(2012)

Tyrese Haliburton 0.7
(2024)
Marcus Thornton 0.2
(2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tyrese Haliburton 17.9
Marcus Thornton 5.9

Tyrese Haliburton 5.1
Marcus Thornton 1.9

Tyrese Haliburton 8.4
Marcus Thornton 0.1

Tyrese Haliburton 1.3
Marcus Thornton 0.2

Tyrese Haliburton 0.7
Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Tyrese Haliburton 679
Marcus Thornton 59

Tyrese Haliburton 195
Marcus Thornton 19

Tyrese Haliburton 320
Marcus Thornton 1

Tyrese Haliburton 49
Marcus Thornton 2

Tyrese Haliburton 25
Marcus Thornton 1

Tyrese Haliburton 38
Marcus Thornton 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tyrese Haliburton .474
Marcus Thornton .389

3-Point Percentage
Tyrese Haliburton .358
Marcus Thornton .238

Free Throw Percentage
Tyrese Haliburton .833
Marcus Thornton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tyrese Haliburton 18.7
(2024)
Marcus Thornton 5.9
(2014)

Tyrese Haliburton 5.3
(2025)
Marcus Thornton 1.9
(2014)

Tyrese Haliburton 8.6
(2025)
Marcus Thornton 0.1
(2014)

Tyrese Haliburton 1.3
(2025)
Marcus Thornton 0.2
(2014)

Tyrese Haliburton 0.7
(2024)
Marcus Thornton 0.1
(2014)