Jae Crowder vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Jae Crowder 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

Jae Crowder

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jae Crowder: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jae Crowder 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Jae Crowder 12 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Jae Crowder 11 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Jae Crowder 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jae Crowder 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jae Crowder 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jae Crowder 9.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Jae Crowder 4.2 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Jae Crowder 1.6 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Jae Crowder 1.0 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Jae Crowder 0.3 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jae Crowder 7,492 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Jae Crowder 3,371 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Jae Crowder 1,275 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Jae Crowder 786 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Jae Crowder 269 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Jae Crowder 803 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jae Crowder .419 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Jae Crowder .348 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jae Crowder .777 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jae Crowder 14.2 (2016) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jae Crowder 5.9 (2020) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Jae Crowder 2.5 (2020) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Jae Crowder 1.7 (2016) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jae Crowder 0.5 (2016) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jae Crowder 10.1 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Jae Crowder 5.2 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Jae Crowder 1.8 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Jae Crowder 0.9 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Jae Crowder 0.5 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jae Crowder 1,158 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Jae Crowder 593 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Jae Crowder 210 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Jae Crowder 102 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Jae Crowder 54 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Jae Crowder 115 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jae Crowder .392 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Jae Crowder .333 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jae Crowder .770 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jae Crowder 13.6 (2017) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Jae Crowder 6.5 (2016) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jae Crowder 2.7 (2017) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jae Crowder 1.5 (2016) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Jae Crowder 0.8 (2021) 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.