Tim Duncan vs. Rod Thorn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Thorn and Tim Duncan 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

Tim Duncan

vs.

Rod Thorn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16
Rod Thorn: 1963-64 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Duncan 5 Rod Thorn 0

NBA Seasons Tim Duncan 19 Rod Thorn 8

Playoffs Played Tim Duncan 18 Rod Thorn 2

All-Star Games Tim Duncan 15 Rod Thorn 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Duncan 2 Rod Thorn 0

Finals MVP Tim Duncan 3 Rod Thorn 0 *

All-NBA First Team Tim Duncan 10 Rod Thorn 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Rod Thorn 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim Duncan 8 Rod Thorn 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Rod Thorn 0

Rookie of The Year Tim Duncan 1 Rod Thorn 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 19.0 Rod Thorn 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 10.8 Rod Thorn 3.1

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Rod Thorn 2.6

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.2 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 26,496 Rod Thorn 5,012

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 15,091 Rod Thorn 1,463

Total Assists Tim Duncan 4,225 Rod Thorn 1,214

Total Steals Tim Duncan 1,025 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 3,020 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 1,392 Rod Thorn 466

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .506 Rod Thorn .433

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .179 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .696 Rod Thorn .723

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 25.5 (2002) Rod Thorn 15.2 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 12.9 (2003) Rod Thorn 4.8 (1964)

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.9 (2003) Rod Thorn 3.7 (1964)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.9 (1999) Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.9 (2003) Rod Thorn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 20.6 Rod Thorn 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 11.4 Rod Thorn 2.4

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Rod Thorn 1.1

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.3 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 5,172 Rod Thorn 129

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 2,859 Rod Thorn 45

Total Assists Tim Duncan 764 Rod Thorn 21

Total Steals Tim Duncan 168 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 568 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 251 Rod Thorn 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .501 Rod Thorn .388

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .143 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .689 Rod Thorn .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 27.6 (2002) Rod Thorn 10.1 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 15.4 (2003) Rod Thorn 3.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 5.3 (2003) Rod Thorn 1.2 (1967)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 1.3 (2015) Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 4.3 (2002) Rod Thorn - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.