Marcus Terrell Thornton
Position: Guard ▪ Height: 6-4 ▪ Weight: 205 lbs.
Born: June 5, 1987 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
High School: Tara in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
College: Louisiana State University
Draft: Miami Heat, 2nd round (13th pick, 43rd overall), 2009 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 6, 2009
Age: 24 years, 248 days ▪ Experience: 2 years
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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | 22 | NOH | NBA | 73 | 17 | 1872 | 398 | 883 | .451 | 117 | 313 | .374 | 144 | 177 | .814 | 72 | 139 | 211 | 113 | 58 | 11 | 76 | 127 | 1057 |
| 2010-11 | 23 | TOT | NBA | 73 | 23 | 1775 | 350 | 807 | .434 | 88 | 240 | .367 | 145 | 184 | .788 | 61 | 197 | 258 | 135 | 64 | 9 | 93 | 110 | 933 |
| 2010-11 | 23 | NOH | NBA | 46 | 0 | 745 | 137 | 334 | .410 | 35 | 93 | .376 | 50 | 66 | .758 | 25 | 106 | 131 | 43 | 19 | 4 | 37 | 50 | 359 |
| 2010-11 | 23 | SAC | NBA | 27 | 23 | 1030 | 213 | 473 | .450 | 53 | 147 | .361 | 95 | 118 | .805 | 36 | 91 | 127 | 92 | 45 | 5 | 56 | 60 | 574 |
| 2011-12 | 24 | SAC | NBA | 18 | 18 | 641 | 107 | 272 | .393 | 37 | 113 | .327 | 61 | 71 | .859 | 22 | 38 | 60 | 35 | 25 | 3 | 38 | 41 | 312 |
| Career | NBA | 164 | 58 | 4288 | 855 | 1962 | .436 | 242 | 666 | .363 | 350 | 432 | .810 | 155 | 374 | 529 | 283 | 147 | 23 | 207 | 278 | 2302 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | 22 | NOH | NBA | 73 | 17 | 25.6 | 5.5 | 12.1 | .451 | 1.6 | 4.3 | .374 | 2.0 | 2.4 | .814 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 14.5 |
| 2010-11 | 23 | TOT | NBA | 73 | 23 | 24.3 | 4.8 | 11.1 | .434 | 1.2 | 3.3 | .367 | 2.0 | 2.5 | .788 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 12.8 |
| 2010-11 | 23 | NOH | NBA | 46 | 0 | 16.2 | 3.0 | 7.3 | .410 | 0.8 | 2.0 | .376 | 1.1 | 1.4 | .758 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 7.8 |
| 2010-11 | 23 | SAC | NBA | 27 | 23 | 38.1 | 7.9 | 17.5 | .450 | 2.0 | 5.4 | .361 | 3.5 | 4.4 | .805 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 21.3 |
| 2011-12 | 24 | SAC | NBA | 18 | 18 | 35.6 | 5.9 | 15.1 | .393 | 2.1 | 6.3 | .327 | 3.4 | 3.9 | .859 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 17.3 |
| Career | NBA | 164 | 58 | 26.1 | 5.2 | 12.0 | .436 | 1.5 | 4.1 | .363 | 2.1 | 2.6 | .810 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 14.0 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | 22 | NOH | NBA | 73 | 17 | 1872 | 7.7 | 17.0 | .451 | 2.3 | 6.0 | .374 | 2.8 | 3.4 | .814 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 20.3 |
| 2010-11 | 23 | TOT | NBA | 73 | 23 | 1775 | 7.1 | 16.4 | .434 | 1.8 | 4.9 | .367 | 2.9 | 3.7 | .788 | 1.2 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 18.9 |
| 2010-11 | 23 | NOH | NBA | 46 | 0 | 745 | 6.6 | 16.1 | .410 | 1.7 | 4.5 | .376 | 2.4 | 3.2 | .758 | 1.2 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 17.3 |
| 2010-11 | 23 | SAC | NBA | 27 | 23 | 1030 | 7.4 | 16.5 | .450 | 1.9 | 5.1 | .361 | 3.3 | 4.1 | .805 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 20.1 |
| 2011-12 | 24 | SAC | NBA | 18 | 18 | 641 | 6.0 | 15.3 | .393 | 2.1 | 6.3 | .327 | 3.4 | 4.0 | .859 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 17.5 |
| Career | NBA | 164 | 58 | 4288 | 7.2 | 16.5 | .436 | 2.0 | 5.6 | .363 | 2.9 | 3.6 | .810 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 19.3 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | 22 | NOH | NBA | 73 | 1872 | 17.4 | .550 | .517 | 4.4 | 8.9 | 6.6 | 10.3 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 7.3 | 25.3 | 111 | 112 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 4.0 | .103 |
| 2010-11 | 23 | TOT | NBA | 73 | 1775 | 16.5 | .525 | .488 | 4.0 | 13.3 | 8.6 | 13.2 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 9.5 | 24.9 | 106 | 108 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 3.5 | .095 |
| 2010-11 | 23 | NOH | NBA | 46 | 745 | 14.0 | .494 | .463 | 4.1 | 17.4 | 10.7 | 10.3 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 9.2 | 25.6 | 99 | 106 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | .057 |
| 2010-11 | 23 | SAC | NBA | 27 | 1030 | 18.2 | .547 | .506 | 3.9 | 10.3 | 7.0 | 15.3 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 9.6 | 24.4 | 112 | 110 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 2.6 | .123 |
| 2011-12 | 24 | SAC | NBA | 18 | 641 | 14.8 | .514 | .461 | 3.5 | 6.7 | 5.0 | 10.2 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 11.1 | 23.3 | 104 | 110 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.9 | .067 |
| Career | NBA | 164 | 4288 | 16.6 | .535 | .497 | 4.1 | 10.4 | 7.2 | 11.5 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 8.8 | 24.9 | 108 | 110 | 5.8 | 2.6 | 8.4 | .094 |
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| Season | Age | College | G | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| 2007-08 | 20 | LSU | 31 | 1043 | 212 | 486 | 90 | 239 | 94 | 115 | 174 | 42 | 608 | .436 | .377 | .817 | 33.6 | 19.6 | 5.6 | 1.4 | |||||
| 2008-09 | 21 | LSU | 35 | 1116 | 256 | 542 | 78 | 201 | 149 | 200 | 192 | 75 | 739 | .472 | .388 | .745 | 31.9 | 21.1 | 5.5 | 2.1 | |||||
| Career | 66 | 2159 | 468 | 1028 | 168 | 440 | 243 | 315 | 366 | 117 | 1347 | .455 | .382 | .771 | 32.7 | 20.4 | 5.5 | 1.8 | |||||||
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June 28, 2007: Traded by the Indiana Pacers (as a 2009 2nd round draft pick) to the Miami Heat for Stanko Barac.
June 25, 2009: Drafted by the Miami Heat in the 2nd round (43rd pick) of the 2009 NBA Draft.
June 25, 2009: Traded by the Miami Heat to the New Orleans Hornets for a 2010 2nd round draft pick (Jarvis Varnado) and a 2012 2nd round draft pick.
February 23, 2011: Traded by the New Orleans Hornets with cash to the Sacramento Kings for Carl Landry.
| Season | Team | Lg | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | New Orleans Hornets | NBA | $457,888 |
| 2010-11 | Sacramento Kings | NBA | $762,195 |
| Career | (may be incomplete) | $1,220,083 |
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