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Marcus Thornton

Sacramento Kings

1987/06/05 24

6-4 205

Baton Rouge, LA

2

the Miami Heat in 2009 (2nd round)

FG 3PT FT Rebounds Misc
Year Team G Mi M A Pct M A Pct M A Pct Off Def Tot Ast TO Stl Blk PF PPG
2011-12 Kings 19 0 5.9 15.2 39.2 2.1 6.2 33.9 3.2 3.7 85.9 1.3 2.2 3.4 2 2.2 1.4 .200 0 17.2

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • A fearless pure scorer with good instincts and a lot of nice moves. Has consistent, excellent shooting range and good inside-outside balance.
Flaws
  • A bit small for the NBA shooting guard position and, while a solid athlete, won't overwhelm pro opponents physically. Doesn't offer much as a distributor.
Career Potential
  • Streaky scoring guard.
  • Awards2009NBA - Second All-Rookie Team

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

February 2, 2012 Missed 4 games (thigh injury).
January 23, 2012 Thigh injury, day-to-day.
January 14, 2012 Missed 3 games (bruised left thigh).
January 10, 2012 Bruised left thigh, day-to-day.
December 9, 2011 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Sacramento Kings to a four-year contract.
June 14, 2011 Qualifying offer extended by the Sacramento Kings.
February 23, 2011 Acquired from the New Orleans Hornets.
February 10, 2010 Missed 3 games (back injury).
February 5, 2010 Back injury, day-to-day.
July 8, 2009 Signed by the New Orleans Hornets.

Trades

February 23, 2011 Sacramento Kings traded Carl Landry to the New Orleans Hornets for Marcus Thornton and cash.
June 25, 2009 Drafted by the Miami Heat in the 2nd round (43rd overall) in 2009. Then traded to the New Orleans Hornets for two future 2nd round selections.

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