Walt Frazier vs. Bob Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Thornton and Walt Frazier 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

Walt Frazier

vs.

Bob Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Frazier: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Bob Thornton: 1985-86 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Frazier 2 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Walt Frazier 13 Bob Thornton 8

Playoffs Played Walt Frazier 8 Bob Thornton 2

All-Star Games Walt Frazier 7 Bob Thornton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walt Frazier 4 Bob Thornton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Frazier 6 Bob Thornton 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Walt Frazier 7 * Bob Thornton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walt Frazier 7 Bob Thornton 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 18.9 Bob Thornton 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 5.9 Bob Thornton 2.5

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 6.1 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 1.9 * Bob Thornton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.2 * Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Frazier 15,581 Bob Thornton 844

Total Rebounds Walt Frazier 4,830 Bob Thornton 712

Total Assists Walt Frazier 5,040 Bob Thornton 99

Total Steals Walt Frazier 681 * Bob Thornton 74

Total Blocks Walt Frazier 63 * Bob Thornton 35

Total Games Walt Frazier 825 Bob Thornton 283

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Frazier .490 Bob Thornton .444

3-Point Percentage Walt Frazier .000 * Bob Thornton .222

Free Throw Percentage Walt Frazier .786 Bob Thornton .558

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 23.2 (1972) Bob Thornton 4.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.3 (1973) Bob Thornton 4.1 (1986)

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 8.2 (1970) Bob Thornton 0.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 2.4 (1975) * Bob Thornton 0.4 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 (1980) * Bob Thornton 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 20.7 Bob Thornton 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.2 Bob Thornton 1.5

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 6.4 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 2.1 * Bob Thornton 0.1

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 * Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Frazier 1,927 Bob Thornton 26

Total Rebounds Walt Frazier 666 Bob Thornton 24

Total Assists Walt Frazier 599 Bob Thornton 5

Total Steals Walt Frazier 32 * Bob Thornton 2

Total Blocks Walt Frazier 4 * Bob Thornton 1

Total Games Walt Frazier 93 Bob Thornton 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Frazier .511 Bob Thornton .391

3-Point Percentage Walt Frazier - * Bob Thornton -

Free Throw Percentage Walt Frazier .751 Bob Thornton .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 24.3 (1972) Bob Thornton 2.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.9 (1974) Bob Thornton 1.7 (1990)

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 9.1 (1969) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1990)

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 3.7 (1975) * Bob Thornton 0.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 (1974) * Bob Thornton 0.1 (1990)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.