Jusuf Nurkic vs. Al Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Thornton and Jusuf Nurkic 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

Jusuf Nurkic

vs.

Al Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Al Thornton: 2007-08 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jusuf Nurkic 0 Al Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Jusuf Nurkic 10 Al Thornton 4

Playoffs Played Jusuf Nurkic 5 Al Thornton 0

All-Star Games Jusuf Nurkic 0 Al Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 12.1 Al Thornton 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 8.9 Al Thornton 4.2

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.5 Al Thornton 1.2

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 0.9 Al Thornton 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.1 Al Thornton 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jusuf Nurkic 6,538 Al Thornton 3,527

Total Rebounds Jusuf Nurkic 4,821 Al Thornton 1,233

Total Assists Jusuf Nurkic 1,353 Al Thornton 353

Total Steals Jusuf Nurkic 496 Al Thornton 185

Total Blocks Jusuf Nurkic 613 Al Thornton 152

Total Games Jusuf Nurkic 539 Al Thornton 296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .503 Al Thornton .452

3-Point Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .280 Al Thornton .293

Free Throw Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .667 Al Thornton .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020) Al Thornton 16.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022) Al Thornton 5.2 (2009)

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020) Al Thornton 1.5 (2009)

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020) Al Thornton 0.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020) Al Thornton 0.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.6 Al Thornton -

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 9.6 Al Thornton -

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.5 Al Thornton -

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.1 Al Thornton -

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.0 Al Thornton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jusuf Nurkic 221 Al Thornton -

Total Rebounds Jusuf Nurkic 182 Al Thornton -

Total Assists Jusuf Nurkic 48 Al Thornton -

Total Steals Jusuf Nurkic 20 Al Thornton -

Total Blocks Jusuf Nurkic 19 Al Thornton -

Total Games Jusuf Nurkic 19 Al Thornton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .486 Al Thornton -

3-Point Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .211 Al Thornton -

Free Throw Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .712 Al Thornton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020) Al Thornton -

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017) Al Thornton -

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017) Al Thornton -

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2018) Al Thornton -

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.7 (2024) Al Thornton -