Patrick Ewing vs. Marcus Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Thornton and Patrick Ewing 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
Patrick Ewing:
1985-86 to 2001-02
Marcus Thornton:
2009-10 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

Patrick Ewing0
Marcus Thornton0
Patrick Ewing17
Marcus Thornton8
Patrick Ewing14
Marcus Thornton1
Patrick Ewing11
Marcus Thornton0

Honors and Awards

Patrick Ewing1
Marcus Thornton0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Patrick Ewing7
Marcus Thornton0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Patrick Ewing3
Marcus Thornton0
Patrick Ewing1
Marcus Thornton0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Patrick Ewing 21.0
Marcus Thornton 11.9

Patrick Ewing 9.8
Marcus Thornton 2.8

Patrick Ewing 1.9
Marcus Thornton 1.4

Patrick Ewing 1.0
Marcus Thornton 0.8

Patrick Ewing 2.4
Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Patrick Ewing 24,815
Marcus Thornton 5,750

Patrick Ewing 11,607
Marcus Thornton 1,348

Patrick Ewing 2,215
Marcus Thornton 676

Patrick Ewing 1,136
Marcus Thornton 405

Patrick Ewing 2,894
Marcus Thornton 61

Patrick Ewing 1,183
Marcus Thornton 483

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Patrick Ewing .504
Marcus Thornton .425

3-Point Percentage
Patrick Ewing .152
Marcus Thornton .358

Free Throw Percentage
Patrick Ewing .740
Marcus Thornton .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Patrick Ewing 28.6
(1990)
Marcus Thornton 18.7
(2012)

Patrick Ewing 12.1
(1993)
Marcus Thornton 3.7
(2012)

Patrick Ewing 3.0
(1991)
Marcus Thornton 1.9
(2012)

Patrick Ewing 1.5
(1989)
Marcus Thornton 1.4
(2012)

Patrick Ewing 4.0
(1990)
Marcus Thornton 0.2
(2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Patrick Ewing 20.2
Marcus Thornton 5.9

Patrick Ewing 10.3
Marcus Thornton 1.9

Patrick Ewing 2.0
Marcus Thornton 0.1

Patrick Ewing 0.9
Marcus Thornton 0.2

Patrick Ewing 2.2
Marcus Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Patrick Ewing 2,813
Marcus Thornton 59

Patrick Ewing 1,435
Marcus Thornton 19

Patrick Ewing 275
Marcus Thornton 1

Patrick Ewing 122
Marcus Thornton 2

Patrick Ewing 303
Marcus Thornton 1

Patrick Ewing 139
Marcus Thornton 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Patrick Ewing .469
Marcus Thornton .389

3-Point Percentage
Patrick Ewing .348
Marcus Thornton .238

Free Throw Percentage
Patrick Ewing .718
Marcus Thornton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Patrick Ewing 29.4
(1990)
Marcus Thornton 5.9
(2014)

Patrick Ewing 12.8
(1988)
Marcus Thornton 1.9
(2014)

Patrick Ewing 3.1
(1990)
Marcus Thornton 0.1
(2014)

Patrick Ewing 1.5
(1988)
Marcus Thornton 0.2
(2014)

Patrick Ewing 3.3
(1988)
Marcus Thornton 0.1
(2014)