Gerald Henderson Jr. vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Gerald Henderson Jr. 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

Gerald Henderson Jr.

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
G. Henderson Jr.: 2009-10 to 2016-17
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Henderson Jr. 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons G. Henderson Jr. 8 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played G. Henderson Jr. 2 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games G. Henderson Jr. 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team G. Henderson Jr. 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) G. Henderson Jr. 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 11.2 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 3.2 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 1.9 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 0.7 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 0.3 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Henderson Jr. 5,987 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds G. Henderson Jr. 1,716 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists G. Henderson Jr. 1,009 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals G. Henderson Jr. 358 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks G. Henderson Jr. 183 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games G. Henderson Jr. 535 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Henderson Jr. .440 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage G. Henderson Jr. .327 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Henderson Jr. .793 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 15.5 (2013) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 4.1 (2012) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 2.6 (2013) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 1.0 (2013) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 0.5 (2013) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 7.7 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 3.4 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 1.7 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 0.7 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 0.3 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Henderson Jr. 115 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds G. Henderson Jr. 51 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists G. Henderson Jr. 26 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals G. Henderson Jr. 10 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks G. Henderson Jr. 4 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games G. Henderson Jr. 15 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Henderson Jr. .370 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage G. Henderson Jr. .250 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Henderson Jr. .690 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 9.8 (2014) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 4.0 (2014) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 2.3 (2014) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 1.0 (2014) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 0.3 (2016) 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.