Marcus Thornton

Signed in Romania • Pitesti • PG/SG • 1 year of NBA experience

Not to be confused with: Marcus Thornton (LSU), Marcus Thornton (Georgia)
Height6'3
Weight190 lbs
Born9th February 1993 (age 33)
Nationality🇺🇸USA
Pre-draft teamWilliam & Mary
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Representative Teams
NBA Summer League - Orlando 2017 roster
Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA Summer League - Las Vegas 2016 roster
Boston Celtics
NBA Summer League - Rocky Mountain Revue 2016 roster
Boston Celtics
NBA Summer League - Las Vegas 2015 roster
Boston Celtics
NBA Summer League - Rocky Mountain Revue 2015 roster
Boston Celtics

Stats
Year League Team GMPGPTS/GFGFGAFG% 3P3PA3P% FTFTAFT%ORBDRB TRBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
2015-16 Australia Sydney Kings 28 29.2 12.8 4.3 11.5 37.7% 1.4 5.0 28.1% 2.7 3.1 86.4% 0.4 2.1 2.5 2.0 0.6 0.0 1.8 1.6
2015-16 D League Maine Red Claws 12 27.1 13.6 4.9 10.8 45.7% 1.9 5.3 35.9% 1.8 2.6 71.0% 0.3 1.8 2.1 2.5 0.5 0.3 1.3 1.1
2016-17 Italy Pesaro 30 28.5 13.5 4.6 10.6 43.6% 1.7 5.1 34.2% 2.5 3.3 74.7% 0.3 1.8 2.1 1.8 0.6 0.0 2.0 2.2
2017-18 G League Canton Charge 49 36.0 18.8 6.8 16.3 41.7% 3.4 8.8 38.9% 1.8 2.3 77.4% 0.2 2.7 2.9 3.4 0.7 0.1 2.2 1.9
2017-18 G League Grand Rapids Drive 15 24.6 18.9 7.3 14.5 50.0% 2.7 6.8 39.2% 1.7 2.0 83.3% 0.8 2.1 2.9 1.3 1.5 0.0 1.8 2.0
2018-19 BCL Europe Bandirma 3 29.0 11.0 4.0 10.0 40.0% 1.3 5.0 26.7% 1.7 1.7 100.0% 0.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 1.7 0.0 1.3 2.3
2018-19 Turkey Bandirma 4 15.9 6.8 2.5 6.0 41.7% 1.0 2.5 40.0% 0.8 1.3 60.0% 0.3 0.8 1.0 1.0 0.3 0.0 1.3 1.3
2019-20 France Chalon 23 24.6 10.4 3.6 9.3 38.6% 1.9 5.5 34.9% 1.3 1.9 68.2% 0.1 1.7 1.8 1.9 0.7 0.1 1.4 1.7
2020-21 Germany Chemnitz 99ers 33 28.2 13.8 4.7 11.0 43.1% 2.4 6.1 39.3% 2.0 2.7 74.2% 0.3 1.6 1.9 4.2 0.8 0.1 2.7 1.8
2021-22 FIBA Europe Cup Bayreuth 10 29.7 14.5 5.7 12.1 47.1% 2.2 5.8 37.9% 0.9 1.1 81.8% 0.3 1.6 1.9 3.6 0.3 0.2 1.5 1.8
2021-22 Germany Bayreuth 25 27.2 12.4 4.1 10.6 38.9% 2.2 5.8 37.5% 2.0 2.8 70.0% 0.2 1.6 1.8 2.6 0.7 0.1 2.6 1.6
2023-24 Greece Lavrio 27 28.7 11.4 3.8 8.9 42.7% 1.8 4.8 37.2% 2.0 2.6 76.1% 0.3 2.0 2.3 2.8 0.9 0.1 1.8 2.0
2024-25 BCL Europe Benfica 4 21.0 8.8 3.3 7.0 46.4% 1.0 3.0 33.3% 1.3 1.5 83.3% 0.5 1.5 2.0 2.3 0.3 0.0 1.8 1.3
2024-25 Greece Lavrio 9 24.3 8.2 2.8 7.4 37.3% 1.3 3.6 37.5% 1.3 2.2 60.0% 0.1 1.7 1.8 1.8 0.8 0.1 1.3 1.3
2024-25 Greece Lavrio 9 24.3 8.2 2.8 7.4 37.3% 1.3 3.6 37.5% 1.3 2.2 60.0% 0.1 1.7 1.8 1.8 0.8 0.1 1.3 1.3

Teams
DateTeam
2011 - 2015 William & Mary (NCAA)
July 2015 Boston Celtics (Summer League)
July 2015 - February 2016 Sydney Kings (Australia)
February 2016 - June 2016 Maine Red Claws (D League)
July 2016 Boston Celtics (Summer League)
July 2016 - June 2017 Pesaro (Italy)
July 2017 Oklahoma City Thunder (Summer League)
July 2017 - August 2017 Guangxi Rhinos (China, NBL)

Transactions
DateLeagueTransaction
2015 NBA Draft NBA Drafted 45th overall by Boston Celtics.
22nd June 2015 Australia Signed a one-year contract with Sydney Kings.
29th February 2016 D League Designated as an allocated player by Guangxi Rhinos.
30th July 2016 Italy Signed a one-year contract with Pesaro.
24th June 2017 NBA Boston Celtics renounced draft rights.
27th July 2017 China Signed for the remainder of the season with Guangxi Rhinos.

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2017 NBA Manifesto

Marcus Thornton - 45th pick, 2015
The high volume, high efficiency jump shot that made him intriguing as a second rounder has not been there for his first two professional seasons. If it comes back, he is a good bench scoring candidate in the Barbosa style. [LATE UPDATE: Rights renounced.]
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