Cedric Jackson vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Cedric Jackson 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

Cedric Jackson

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cedric Jackson: 2009-10 to 2009-10
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cedric Jackson 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Cedric Jackson 1 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Cedric Jackson 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Cedric Jackson 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Cedric Jackson 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cedric Jackson 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cedric Jackson 1.7 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Jackson 0.7 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Cedric Jackson 1.2 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Cedric Jackson 0.3 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Cedric Jackson 0.2 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cedric Jackson 20 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Cedric Jackson 8 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Cedric Jackson 14 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Cedric Jackson 3 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Cedric Jackson 2 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Cedric Jackson 12 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cedric Jackson .300 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Cedric Jackson .167 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cedric Jackson .583 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cedric Jackson 1.7 (2010) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Jackson 0.7 (2010) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Cedric Jackson 1.2 (2010) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Cedric Jackson 0.3 (2010) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Cedric Jackson 0.2 (2010) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cedric Jackson - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Jackson - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Cedric Jackson - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Cedric Jackson - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Cedric Jackson - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cedric Jackson - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Cedric Jackson - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Cedric Jackson - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Cedric Jackson - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Cedric Jackson - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Cedric Jackson 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cedric Jackson - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Cedric Jackson - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cedric Jackson - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cedric Jackson - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Jackson - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Cedric Jackson - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Cedric Jackson - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Cedric Jackson - 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.