Bruno Sundov vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Bruno Sundov 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

Bruno Sundov

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bruno Sundov: 1998-99 to 2004-05
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bruno Sundov 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Bruno Sundov 7 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Bruno Sundov 1 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Bruno Sundov 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bruno Sundov 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bruno Sundov 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bruno Sundov 1.7 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Bruno Sundov 1.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Bruno Sundov 0.2 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Bruno Sundov 0.1 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Bruno Sundov 0.1 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bruno Sundov 173 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Bruno Sundov 107 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Bruno Sundov 18 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Bruno Sundov 15 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Bruno Sundov 14 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Bruno Sundov 102 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bruno Sundov .356 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Bruno Sundov .208 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bruno Sundov .526 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bruno Sundov 3.9 (2001) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Bruno Sundov 2.1 (2001) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Bruno Sundov 0.3 (1999) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Bruno Sundov 0.2 (2003) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bruno Sundov 0.4 (2001) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bruno Sundov 2.0 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Bruno Sundov 0.0 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Bruno Sundov 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Bruno Sundov 0.0 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Bruno Sundov 0.0 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bruno Sundov 2 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Bruno Sundov 0 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Bruno Sundov 0 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Bruno Sundov 0 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Bruno Sundov 0 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Bruno Sundov 1 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bruno Sundov 1.000 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Bruno Sundov - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bruno Sundov - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bruno Sundov 2.0 (2002) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bruno Sundov 0.0 (2002) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Bruno Sundov 0.0 (2002) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bruno Sundov 0.0 (2002) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Bruno Sundov 0.0 (2002) 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.