Marcus Thornton stats

Last played for the Washington Wizards, 2016-17

Shooting Guard · #10

Age 39 · 6' 4"

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Marcus Thornton played 8 NBA seasons, 2009-10 to 2016-17.

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Per game

Career regular season

PTS
11.9
REB
2.8
AST
1.4
STL
0.8
BLK
0.1
TS%
53.1
MIN
23.4
GP
483

Ranked among NBA players who qualify (PTS, REB, AST, STL, BLK: 20+ games; TS%: 20+ games, 5+ FGA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Per game by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%.MIN: Minutes on the floor.GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
2009-10NO14.52.91.60.80.255.025.673
2010-11NO/SAC12.83.51.80.90.152.524.373
2011-12SAC18.73.71.91.40.254.434.951
2012-13SAC12.72.51.30.80.155.224.072
2013-14SAC/BKN9.82.81.10.80.251.124.272
2014-15BOS/PHX7.91.80.80.60.151.415.048
2015-16HOU/WSH9.72.51.40.80.151.118.261
2016-17WSH6.62.31.20.60.149.417.433

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP

Career Postseason

PTS
5.9
REB
1.9
AST
0.1
STL
0.2
BLK
0.1
TS%
47.6
MIN
12.4
GP
10

Totals

Career regular season

PTS
5,750
REB
1,348
AST
677
STL
405
BLK
61
TO
491
FGM
2,124
3PTM
735
Totals by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better.FGM: Shots made from the floor — everything except free throws.3PTM: Three-point shots made.
2009-10NO1,057211114581176398117
2010-11NO/SAC9332581356499335088
2011-12SAC95218898711284352107
2012-13SAC9161819161468332141
2013-14SAC/BKN70319877581167252109
2014-15BOS/PHX38086362772714054
2015-16HOU/WSH590150854745121691
2016-17WSH2197641193258428

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · FGM · 3PTM

Per 36 min

Career regular season

PTS
18.3
REB
4.3
AST
2.2
STL
1.2
BLK
0.2
TS%
53.1
MIN
23.4
GP
483

Per 36 minutes: each per-game figure scaled by 36 ÷ minutes played. Derived here, and shooting percentages are left untouched because they do not scale.

Per 36 min by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%.MIN: Minutes on the floor.GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
2009-10NO20.44.12.31.10.355.025.673
2010-11NO/SAC19.05.22.71.30.152.524.373
2011-12SAC19.33.82.01.40.254.434.951
2012-13SAC19.13.82.01.20.255.224.072
2013-14SAC/BKN14.64.21.61.20.351.124.272
2014-15BOS/PHX19.04.31.91.40.251.415.048
2015-16HOU/WSH19.24.92.81.60.251.118.261
2016-17WSH13.74.82.51.20.249.417.433

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP

Fantasy

Career regular season

GP
483
ESPN
9,157.0
YAHOO
9,290.1
ESPN/G
19.0
YAHOO/G
19.2

Fantasy points in ESPN’s and Yahoo’s default points leagues, worked out here from the season totals.

Fantasy by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.ESPN: Fantasy points in ESPN’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line.YAHOO: Fantasy points in Yahoo’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line.ESPN/G: ESPN fantasy points per game played.YAHOO/G: Yahoo fantasy points per game played.
2009-10NO731,617.01,612.222.222.1
2010-11NO/SAC731,509.01,571.120.721.5
2011-12SAC511,486.01,489.629.129.2
2012-13SAC721,419.01,396.719.719.4
2013-14SAC/BKN721,149.01,196.116.016.6
2014-15BOS/PHX48599.0612.212.512.8
2015-16HOU/WSH61981.0999.516.116.4
2016-17WSH33397.0412.712.012.5

What the columns mean: GP · ESPN/G

Bio

Age
39 yearsJun 5, 1987
Height
6' 4"
Debut
2009
Birthplace
Baton Rouge, LA
Draft
2009Rd 2, Pk 43
College
Kilgore College
All-Rookie Second Team
2009-10

Latest performance

Marcus Thornton

Jan 03 · @ DAL · L 113-105

MIN
15
PTS
3
REB
0
AST
0
STL
0
BLK
0
FG%
33.3
3PTM
1

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentPTSREBASTMIN
Tue, Jan 03atDALL 113-10530015
Mon, Jan 02atHOUL 101-9173018
Fri, Dec 30vsBKNW 118-9583521
Wed, Dec 28vsINDW 111-10575220
Mon, Dec 26vsMILW 107-10251113
Fri, Dec 23atMILL 123-960109

What were Marcus Thornton's career stats?

Marcus Thornton played 8 seasons for the Pelicans, the Kings and the Wizards. He scored 5,750 points with 1,348 rebounds and 677 assists in 483 games — 11.9 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game. His best season was 2009-10: 1,057 points, 211 rebounds and 114 assists.

League leaderboards and awards

8 seasons, 1 postseason, 2009-10 to 2016-17

Awards

Marcus Thornton college stats

Marcus Thornton played 2 seasons at LSU Tigers (2007-08 to 2008-09): 20.4 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists a game over 66 games.

Per game

Marcus Thornton's college Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games the player was in the starting five.MIN: Minutes on the floor.FG%: Share of shots from the floor that went in. League average sits near 47%.3P%: Share of three-point attempts that went in. League average sits near 36%.FT%: Share of free throws that went in. League average sits near 78%.OR: Rebounds grabbed at the offensive end, which hand the team a fresh possession.DR: Rebounds grabbed at the defensive end, which end the opponent's possession.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better.TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.
2007-08LSU Tigers313033.66.8-15.743.62.9-7.737.73.0-3.781.723.65.61.40.31.422.219.6
2008-09LSU Tigers353531.97.3-15.547.22.2-5.738.84.3-5.774.523.55.52.10.41.62.11.821.1

Totals

Marcus Thornton's college Totals by season
FG%: Share of shots from the floor that went in. League average sits near 47%.3P%: Share of three-point attempts that went in. League average sits near 36%.FT%: Share of free throws that went in. League average sits near 78%.OR: Rebounds grabbed at the offensive end, which hand the team a fresh possession.DR: Rebounds grabbed at the defensive end, which end the opponent's possession.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better.TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.
2007-08LSU Tigers212-48643.690-23937.794-11581.7631111744210436268608
2008-09LSU Tigers256-54247.278-20138.8149-20074.5711211927513567264739

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Marcus Thornton's college More by season
DD2: Games with double figures in two categories, most often points and rebounds.TD3: Games with double figures in three categories — points, rebounds and assists, usually.EJECT: Times the player was thrown out of a game.TECH: Technical fouls, called for conduct rather than contact: arguing, taunting, hanging on the rim.FLAG: Fouls the officials judged unnecessary or excessive contact; two in a game is an ejection.
2007-08LSU Tigers0000000.60.6-1.2510.53
2008-09LSU Tigers0010001.20.9-1.3630.54

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for.

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Playoff series

Marcus Thornton played 10 games across 1 NBA postseason in 2 series — 1 won, 1 lost.

Marcus Thornton's line in each playoff series
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.
2013-14TORWon 4-265.71.80.2
2013-14MIALost 1-346.32.00.0

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST

Marcus Thornton’s playoff series, round by round

Per game, from NBA game logs since the 1946-47 postseason — earlier series are not counted.