Adam Morrison vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Adam Morrison that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Adam Morrison

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adam Morrison: 2006-07 to 2009-10
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adam Morrison 2 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Adam Morrison 3 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Adam Morrison 1 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Adam Morrison 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Adam Morrison 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Adam Morrison 0 Nate Thurmond 5

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adam Morrison 7.5 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Adam Morrison 2.1 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Adam Morrison 1.4 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Adam Morrison 0.2 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Adam Morrison 0.1 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Adam Morrison 1,200 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Adam Morrison 342 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Adam Morrison 222 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Adam Morrison 40 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Adam Morrison 12 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Adam Morrison 161 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adam Morrison .373 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Adam Morrison .331 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adam Morrison .710 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adam Morrison 11.8 (2007) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Adam Morrison 2.9 (2007) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Adam Morrison 2.1 (2007) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Adam Morrison 0.4 (2007) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Adam Morrison 0.1 (2009) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adam Morrison 4.0 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Adam Morrison 2.5 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Adam Morrison 0.5 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Adam Morrison 0.0 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Adam Morrison 0.0 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Adam Morrison 8 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Adam Morrison 5 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Adam Morrison 1 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Adam Morrison 0 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Adam Morrison 0 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Adam Morrison 2 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adam Morrison .444 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Adam Morrison .000 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adam Morrison - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adam Morrison 4.0 (2010) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Adam Morrison 2.5 (2010) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Adam Morrison 0.5 (2010) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Adam Morrison 0.0 (2010) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Adam Morrison 0.0 (2010) Nate Thurmond 2.2 (1976) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.