Bill Robinzine vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Bill Robinzine 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

Bill Robinzine

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Robinzine: 1975-76 to 1981-82
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Robinzine 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Bill Robinzine 7 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Bill Robinzine 2 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Bill Robinzine 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Robinzine 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Robinzine 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Robinzine 10.5 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Robinzine 6.1 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Bill Robinzine 1.1 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Bill Robinzine 1.1 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Robinzine 0.2 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Robinzine 5,541 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Bill Robinzine 3,209 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Bill Robinzine 560 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Bill Robinzine 563 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Bill Robinzine 84 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Bill Robinzine 529 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Robinzine .482 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Bill Robinzine .250 * Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Robinzine .749 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Robinzine 13.4 (1979) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Robinzine 7.8 (1979) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Bill Robinzine 1.5 (1981) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Bill Robinzine 1.3 (1980) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Robinzine 0.3 (1980) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Robinzine 10.4 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Bill Robinzine 6.8 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Bill Robinzine 0.4 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Bill Robinzine 2.0 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Robinzine 0.0 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Robinzine 83 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Bill Robinzine 54 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Bill Robinzine 3 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Bill Robinzine 16 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Bill Robinzine 0 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Bill Robinzine 8 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Robinzine .467 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Bill Robinzine - * Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Robinzine .722 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Robinzine 11.0 (1980) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Robinzine 7.2 (1979) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Bill Robinzine 0.6 (1979) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bill Robinzine 2.6 (1979) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Robinzine 0.0 (1980) 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. 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.