Irv Bemoras vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Irv Bemoras 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

Irv Bemoras

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Irv Bemoras: 1953-54 to 1956-57
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Irv Bemoras 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Irv Bemoras 2 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Irv Bemoras 1 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Irv Bemoras 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Irv Bemoras 0 * Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Irv Bemoras 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Irv Bemoras 6.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Irv Bemoras 2.6 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Irv Bemoras 1.0 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Irv Bemoras - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Irv Bemoras - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Irv Bemoras 827 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Irv Bemoras 341 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Irv Bemoras 125 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Irv Bemoras - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Irv Bemoras - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Irv Bemoras 131 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Irv Bemoras .347 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Irv Bemoras - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Irv Bemoras .672 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Irv Bemoras 7.4 (1954) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Irv Bemoras 3.1 (1954) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Irv Bemoras 1.1 (1954) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Irv Bemoras - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Irv Bemoras - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Irv Bemoras 3.0 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Irv Bemoras 2.0 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Irv Bemoras 0.3 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Irv Bemoras - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Irv Bemoras - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Irv Bemoras 9 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Irv Bemoras 6 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Irv Bemoras 1 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Irv Bemoras - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Irv Bemoras - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Irv Bemoras 3 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Irv Bemoras .375 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Irv Bemoras - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Irv Bemoras 1.000 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Irv Bemoras 3.0 (1957) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Irv Bemoras 2.0 (1957) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Irv Bemoras 0.3 (1957) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Irv Bemoras - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Irv Bemoras - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.