Donovan Mitchell vs. Marcus Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Thornton and Donovan Mitchell 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
2023-24
Donovan Mitchell:
2017-18 to 2023-24
Marcus Thornton:
2009-10 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

Donovan Mitchell0
Marcus Thornton0
Donovan Mitchell7
Marcus Thornton8
Donovan Mitchell6
Marcus Thornton1
Donovan Mitchell5
Marcus Thornton0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Donovan Mitchell1
Marcus Thornton0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Donovan Mitchell 24.9
Marcus Thornton 11.9

Donovan Mitchell 4.3
Marcus Thornton 2.8

Donovan Mitchell 4.6
Marcus Thornton 1.4

Donovan Mitchell 1.4
Marcus Thornton 0.8

Donovan Mitchell 0.3
Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Donovan Mitchell 11,498
Marcus Thornton 5,750

Donovan Mitchell 1,983
Marcus Thornton 1,348

Donovan Mitchell 2,140
Marcus Thornton 676

Donovan Mitchell 630
Marcus Thornton 405

Donovan Mitchell 151
Marcus Thornton 61

Donovan Mitchell 462
Marcus Thornton 483

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Donovan Mitchell .450
Marcus Thornton .425

3-Point Percentage
Donovan Mitchell .366
Marcus Thornton .358

Free Throw Percentage
Donovan Mitchell .842
Marcus Thornton .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Donovan Mitchell 28.3
(2023)
Marcus Thornton 18.7
(2012)

Donovan Mitchell 5.3
(2024)
Marcus Thornton 3.7
(2012)

Donovan Mitchell 6.1
(2024)
Marcus Thornton 1.9
(2012)

Donovan Mitchell 1.8
(2024)
Marcus Thornton 1.4
(2012)

Donovan Mitchell 0.5
(2024)
Marcus Thornton 0.2
(2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Donovan Mitchell 27.8
Marcus Thornton 5.9

Donovan Mitchell 5.0
Marcus Thornton 1.9

Donovan Mitchell 5.0
Marcus Thornton 0.1

Donovan Mitchell 1.3
Marcus Thornton 0.2

Donovan Mitchell 0.3
Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Donovan Mitchell 1,221
Marcus Thornton 59

Donovan Mitchell 218
Marcus Thornton 19

Donovan Mitchell 221
Marcus Thornton 1

Donovan Mitchell 56
Marcus Thornton 2

Donovan Mitchell 15
Marcus Thornton 1

Donovan Mitchell 44
Marcus Thornton 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Donovan Mitchell .431
Marcus Thornton .389

3-Point Percentage
Donovan Mitchell .359
Marcus Thornton .238

Free Throw Percentage
Donovan Mitchell .856
Marcus Thornton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Donovan Mitchell 36.3
(2020)
Marcus Thornton 5.9
(2014)

Donovan Mitchell 5.9
(2018)
Marcus Thornton 1.9
(2014)

Donovan Mitchell 7.2
(2023)
Marcus Thornton 0.1
(2014)

Donovan Mitchell 2.0
(2023)
Marcus Thornton 0.2
(2014)

Donovan Mitchell 0.6
(2023)
Marcus Thornton 0.1
(2014)