Emanual Davis vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Emanual Davis 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

Emanual Davis

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Emanual Davis: 1996-97 to 2002-03
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Emanual Davis 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Emanual Davis 6 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Emanual Davis 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Emanual Davis 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Emanual Davis 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Emanual Davis 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Emanual Davis 4.9 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Emanual Davis 1.9 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Emanual Davis 1.8 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Emanual Davis 0.7 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Emanual Davis 0.1 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Emanual Davis 1,100 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Emanual Davis 440 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Emanual Davis 396 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Emanual Davis 167 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Emanual Davis 29 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Emanual Davis 226 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Emanual Davis .394 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Emanual Davis .352 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Emanual Davis .787 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Emanual Davis 6.6 (2002) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Emanual Davis 2.6 (2002) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Emanual Davis 2.4 (2002) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Emanual Davis 1.0 (2001) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Emanual Davis 0.2 (2001) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Emanual Davis - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Emanual Davis - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Emanual Davis - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Emanual Davis - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Emanual Davis - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Emanual Davis - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Emanual Davis - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Emanual Davis - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Emanual Davis - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Emanual Davis - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Emanual Davis 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Emanual Davis - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Emanual Davis - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Emanual Davis - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Emanual Davis - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Emanual Davis - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Emanual Davis - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Emanual Davis - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Emanual Davis - 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.