Darrun Hilliard vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Darrun Hilliard 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

Darrun Hilliard

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darrun Hilliard: 2015-16 to 2017-18
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darrun Hilliard 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Darrun Hilliard 3 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Darrun Hilliard 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Darrun Hilliard 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Darrun Hilliard 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Darrun Hilliard 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darrun Hilliard 3.2 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Darrun Hilliard 0.9 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Darrun Hilliard 0.8 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Darrun Hilliard 0.2 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Darrun Hilliard 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Darrun Hilliard 295 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Darrun Hilliard 85 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Darrun Hilliard 71 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Darrun Hilliard 22 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Darrun Hilliard 3 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Darrun Hilliard 91 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darrun Hilliard .377 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Darrun Hilliard .304 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darrun Hilliard .747 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darrun Hilliard 4.0 (2016) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Darrun Hilliard 1.2 (2016) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Darrun Hilliard 0.8 (2017) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Darrun Hilliard 0.3 (2017) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Darrun Hilliard 0.1 (2017) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darrun Hilliard - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Darrun Hilliard - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Darrun Hilliard - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Darrun Hilliard - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Darrun Hilliard - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Darrun Hilliard - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Darrun Hilliard - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Darrun Hilliard - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Darrun Hilliard - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Darrun Hilliard - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Darrun Hilliard 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darrun Hilliard - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Darrun Hilliard - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darrun Hilliard - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darrun Hilliard - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Darrun Hilliard - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Darrun Hilliard - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Darrun Hilliard - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Darrun Hilliard - 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.