Kevin Johnson vs. Marcus Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus 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.

Marcus Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Johnson: 1987-88 to 1999-00
Marcus Thornton: 2009-10 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Johnson 0 Marcus Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Johnson 12 Marcus Thornton 8

Playoffs Played Kevin Johnson 11 Marcus Thornton 1

All-Star Games Kevin Johnson 3 Marcus Thornton 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 17.9 Marcus Thornton 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 3.3 Marcus Thornton 2.8

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 9.1 Marcus Thornton 1.4

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 1.5 Marcus Thornton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.2 Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Johnson 13,127 Marcus Thornton 5,750

Total Rebounds Kevin Johnson 2,404 Marcus Thornton 1,348

Total Assists Kevin Johnson 6,711 Marcus Thornton 676

Total Steals Kevin Johnson 1,082 Marcus Thornton 405

Total Blocks Kevin Johnson 176 Marcus Thornton 61

Total Games Kevin Johnson 735 Marcus Thornton 483

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Johnson .493 Marcus Thornton .425

3-Point Percentage Kevin Johnson .305 Marcus Thornton .358

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Johnson .841 Marcus Thornton .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 22.5 (1990) Marcus Thornton 18.7 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 4.2 (1989) Marcus Thornton 3.7 (2012)

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 12.2 (1989) Marcus Thornton 1.9 (2012)

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 2.1 (1991) Marcus Thornton 1.4 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.4 (1993) Marcus Thornton 0.2 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 19.3 Marcus Thornton 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 3.3 Marcus Thornton 1.9

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 8.9 Marcus Thornton 0.1

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 1.3 Marcus Thornton 0.2

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.3 Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Johnson 2,026 Marcus Thornton 59

Total Rebounds Kevin Johnson 349 Marcus Thornton 19

Total Assists Kevin Johnson 935 Marcus Thornton 1

Total Steals Kevin Johnson 132 Marcus Thornton 2

Total Blocks Kevin Johnson 30 Marcus Thornton 1

Total Games Kevin Johnson 105 Marcus Thornton 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Johnson .469 Marcus Thornton .389

3-Point Percentage Kevin Johnson .244 Marcus Thornton .238

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Johnson .833 Marcus Thornton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 26.6 (1994) Marcus Thornton 5.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 4.4 (1997) Marcus Thornton 1.9 (2014)

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 12.3 (1989) Marcus Thornton 0.1 (2014)

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 2.6 (1997) Marcus Thornton 0.2 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.6 (1993) Marcus Thornton 0.1 (2014)