Kevin Johnson vs. Al Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Thornton and Kevin Johnson 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

Kevin Johnson

vs.

Al Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Johnson: 1987-88 to 1999-00
Al Thornton: 2007-08 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Johnson 0 Al Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Johnson 12 Al Thornton 4

Playoffs Played Kevin Johnson 11 Al Thornton 0

All-Star Games Kevin Johnson 3 Al Thornton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Johnson 5 Al Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 17.9 Al Thornton 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 3.3 Al Thornton 4.2

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 9.1 Al Thornton 1.2

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 1.5 Al Thornton 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.2 Al Thornton 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Johnson 13,127 Al Thornton 3,527

Total Rebounds Kevin Johnson 2,404 Al Thornton 1,233

Total Assists Kevin Johnson 6,711 Al Thornton 353

Total Steals Kevin Johnson 1,082 Al Thornton 185

Total Blocks Kevin Johnson 176 Al Thornton 152

Total Games Kevin Johnson 735 Al Thornton 296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Johnson .493 Al Thornton .452

3-Point Percentage Kevin Johnson .305 Al Thornton .293

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Johnson .841 Al Thornton .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 22.5 (1990) Al Thornton 16.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 4.2 (1989) Al Thornton 5.2 (2009)

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 12.2 (1989) Al Thornton 1.5 (2009)

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 2.1 (1991) Al Thornton 0.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.4 (1993) Al Thornton 0.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 19.3 Al Thornton -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 3.3 Al Thornton -

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 8.9 Al Thornton -

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 1.3 Al Thornton -

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.3 Al Thornton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Johnson 2,026 Al Thornton -

Total Rebounds Kevin Johnson 349 Al Thornton -

Total Assists Kevin Johnson 935 Al Thornton -

Total Steals Kevin Johnson 132 Al Thornton -

Total Blocks Kevin Johnson 30 Al Thornton -

Total Games Kevin Johnson 105 Al Thornton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Johnson .469 Al Thornton -

3-Point Percentage Kevin Johnson .244 Al Thornton -

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Johnson .833 Al Thornton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 26.6 (1994) Al Thornton -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 4.4 (1997) Al Thornton -

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 12.3 (1989) Al Thornton -

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 2.6 (1997) Al Thornton -

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.6 (1993) Al Thornton -