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Marcus Thornton - Sacramento Kings
POS: G
HT: 6-4    WT: 195
DOB: 6/5/1987
AGE: 25
DRAFT: 2009, Round 2(#43 overall)
COLLEGE: Louisiana State
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2012 Outlook
Thornton continued to thrive in Sacramento after being acquired from New Orleans the season before, proving to be one of the more productive scorers in the league at the position. He compiled 18.7 poi...Click Here to Subscribe For Outlooks on All Players!

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SAC  4/18/2013
Thornton got the start at shooting guard in place of the injured Tyreke Evans (quad) on Wednesday. He scored 21 points on 8-of-12 from the field and 5-of-12 from downtown. Thornton had an up-and-down 2012-13...Join Now for Full Analysis!

Accuscore Projections
Time Frame G PTS OREB DREB REB AST STL BLK TO 3PM 3P% FGM FG% FTM FT%
Rest of Season 1.0 15.0 1.0 3.0 4.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 2.0 2 40.0 5 41.7 3 100.0

Stat Snapshot
YEAR G MIN PTS OREB DREB REB AST STL BLK TO 3PM 3P% 3PPG FGM FG% FTM FT%
2009 73 25.7 14.5 1.0 1.9 2.9 1.6 0.8 0.2 1.0 117 37.4 1.6 398 45.1 144 81.4
2010 46 16.2 7.8 0.5 2.3 2.8 0.9 0.4 0.1 0.8 35 37.6 0.8 137 41.0 50 75.8
2010 27 38.1 21.3 1.3 3.4 4.7 3.4 1.7 0.2 2.1 53 36.1 2.0 213 45.0 95 80.5
2011 51 34.9 18.7 1.6 2.0 3.7 1.9 1.4 0.2 1.6 107 34.5 2.1 352 43.8 141 86.5
2012 72 24.0 12.7 0.7 1.8 2.5 1.3 0.8 0.1 0.9 141 37.2 2.0 332 42.9 111 88.1

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SAC  4/11/2013
Thornton dropped 20 points on 8-of-13 from the field and 4-of-8 from beyond the arc Wednesday. Thornton got back on track after re...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  4/3/2013
Thornton was on point Wednesday, scoring 21 points (8-13 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT) in just 22 minutes off the bench. Thornton's playing time continues t...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  3/30/2013
Thornton scored 18 points off the bench for the Kings on Saturday. He added seven rebounds. Thornton has been inconsistent all ...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  3/25/2013
Thornton was on fire Sunday, hitting nine of his 12 field-goal attempts, with his only misses coming from beyond the arc. He finished with 22 points in just 27 minutes. Thornton didn't really contribute m...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  3/24/2013
Thornton had 10 points (4-13 FG, 0-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), two boards, an assist, and a steal in 31 minutes Saturday. Thornton's playing time, and thus h...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  3/19/2013
Thornton connected on 6-of-10 three-point attempts in a 25-point performance against the Clippers on Tuesday. Thornton has cooled off lately, aft...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  3/6/2013
Thornton scored 32 points (12-21 FG, 5-11 3Pt, 3-3 FT) in Tuesday's 120-113 loss to the Kings. Thornton is red-hot right now, aver...Join Now for Full Analysis!