Adrian Dantley vs. Marcus Thornton Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Thornton and Adrian Dantley 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Adrian Dantley:
1976-77 to 1990-91
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Marcus Thornton:
2009-10 to 2016-17
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Honors and Awards |
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| Adrian Dantley | 2 |
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| Marcus Thornton | 0 | |
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| Adrian Dantley | 2 |
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| Marcus Thornton | 0 | |
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| Adrian Dantley | 1 |
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| Marcus Thornton | 0 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Adrian Dantley |
24.3 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
11.9 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
5.7 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
2.8 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
3.0 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
1.4 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
1.0 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
0.8 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
0.2 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
0.1 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Adrian Dantley |
23,177 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
5,750 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
5,455 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
1,348 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
2,830 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
676 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
944 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
405 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
150 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
61 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
955 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
483 | | |
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Percentages |
| Adrian Dantley |
.540 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
.425 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
.171 | | 
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| Marcus Thornton |
.358 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
.818 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
.830 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Adrian Dantley |
30.7 | | (1983) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
18.7 | | (2012) | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
7.8 | | (1978) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
3.7 | | (2012) | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
4.8 | | (1983) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
1.9 | | (2012) | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
1.5 | | (1978) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
1.4 | | (2012) | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
0.3 | | (1978) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
0.2 | | (2012) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Adrian Dantley |
21.3 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
5.9 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
5.4 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
1.9 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
2.3 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
0.1 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
0.9 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
0.2 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
0.1 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
0.1 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Adrian Dantley |
1,558 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
59 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
395 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
19 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
169 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
1 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
69 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
2 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
6 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
1 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
73 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
10 | | |
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Percentages |
| Adrian Dantley |
.525 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
.389 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
.000 | |
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| Marcus Thornton |
.238 | | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
.796 | | |
| Marcus Thornton |
.667 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Adrian Dantley |
32.2 | | (1984) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
5.9 | | (2014) | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
8.3 | | (1978) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
1.9 | | (2014) | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
4.2 | | (1984) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
0.1 | | (2014) | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
1.7 | | (1978) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
0.2 | | (2014) | |
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| Adrian Dantley |
1.0 | | (1978) | |
| Marcus Thornton |
0.1 | | (2014) | |
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| Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
