Jason Terry vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Jason Terry 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

Jason Terry

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jason Terry: 1999-00 to 2017-18
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jason Terry 1 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Jason Terry 19 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Jason Terry 13 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Jason Terry 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jason Terry 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jason Terry 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jason Terry 13.4 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Jason Terry 2.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Jason Terry 3.8 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Jason Terry 1.1 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Jason Terry 0.2 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jason Terry 18,881 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Jason Terry 3,274 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Jason Terry 5,415 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Jason Terry 1,603 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Jason Terry 275 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Jason Terry 1,410 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jason Terry .444 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Jason Terry .380 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jason Terry .845 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jason Terry 19.7 (2001) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jason Terry 4.1 (2004) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Jason Terry 7.4 (2003) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Jason Terry 1.8 (2002) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jason Terry 0.3 (2006) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jason Terry 14.1 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Jason Terry 2.5 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Jason Terry 3.0 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Jason Terry 0.9 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Jason Terry 0.2 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jason Terry 1,750 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Jason Terry 304 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Jason Terry 375 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Jason Terry 112 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Jason Terry 24 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Jason Terry 124 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jason Terry .441 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Jason Terry .385 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jason Terry .829 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jason Terry 18.9 (2006) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Jason Terry 4.2 (2005) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jason Terry 4.8 (2008) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jason Terry 1.3 (2005) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Jason Terry 0.5 (2005) 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.