Derek Hood vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Derek Hood 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

Derek Hood

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Hood: 1999-00 to 1999-00
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Hood 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Derek Hood 1 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Derek Hood 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Derek Hood 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Derek Hood 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derek Hood 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Hood 0.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Derek Hood 0.5 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Derek Hood 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Derek Hood 0.0 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Derek Hood 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Hood 0 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Derek Hood 1 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Derek Hood 0 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Derek Hood 0 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Derek Hood 0 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Derek Hood 2 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Hood .000 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Derek Hood - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derek Hood - Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Hood 0.0 (2000) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Hood 0.5 (2000) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Derek Hood 0.0 (2000) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Derek Hood 0.0 (2000) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Derek Hood 0.0 (2000) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Hood - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Derek Hood - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Derek Hood - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Derek Hood - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Derek Hood - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Hood - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Derek Hood - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Derek Hood - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Derek Hood - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Derek Hood - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Derek Hood 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Hood - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Derek Hood - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derek Hood - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Hood - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Hood - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Derek Hood - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Derek Hood - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Derek Hood - 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.