Dino Radja vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Dino Radja 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

Dino Radja

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dino Radja: 1993-94 to 1996-97
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dino Radja 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Dino Radja 4 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Dino Radja 1 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Dino Radja 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Dino Radja 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dino Radja 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dino Radja 16.7 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Dino Radja 8.4 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Dino Radja 1.6 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Dino Radja 0.9 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Dino Radja 1.3 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dino Radja 3,733 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Dino Radja 1,883 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Dino Radja 356 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Dino Radja 201 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Dino Radja 282 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Dino Radja 224 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dino Radja .497 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Dino Radja .000 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dino Radja .735 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dino Radja 19.7 (1996) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Dino Radja 9.8 (1996) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Dino Radja 1.9 (1997) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Dino Radja 0.9 (1997) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dino Radja 1.9 (1997) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dino Radja 15.0 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Dino Radja 7.0 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Dino Radja 2.3 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Dino Radja 1.0 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Dino Radja 1.3 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dino Radja 60 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Dino Radja 28 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Dino Radja 9 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Dino Radja 4 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Dino Radja 5 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Dino Radja 4 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dino Radja .400 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Dino Radja - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dino Radja .714 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dino Radja 15.0 (1995) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Dino Radja 7.0 (1995) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Dino Radja 2.3 (1995) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Dino Radja 1.0 (1995) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Dino Radja 1.3 (1995) 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.