Javaris Crittenton vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Javaris Crittenton 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

Javaris Crittenton

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Javaris Crittenton: 2007-08 to 2008-09
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Javaris Crittenton 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Javaris Crittenton 2 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Javaris Crittenton 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Javaris Crittenton 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Javaris Crittenton 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Javaris Crittenton 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Javaris Crittenton 5.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Javaris Crittenton 2.4 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Javaris Crittenton 1.8 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Javaris Crittenton 0.5 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Javaris Crittenton 0.1 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Javaris Crittenton 595 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Javaris Crittenton 276 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Javaris Crittenton 201 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Javaris Crittenton 59 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Javaris Crittenton 8 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Javaris Crittenton 113 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Javaris Crittenton .442 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Javaris Crittenton .231 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Javaris Crittenton .638 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Javaris Crittenton 5.6 (2008) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Javaris Crittenton 2.6 (2009) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Javaris Crittenton 2.4 (2009) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Javaris Crittenton 0.6 (2009) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Javaris Crittenton 0.1 (2009) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Javaris Crittenton - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Javaris Crittenton - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Javaris Crittenton - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Javaris Crittenton - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Javaris Crittenton - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Javaris Crittenton - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Javaris Crittenton - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Javaris Crittenton - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Javaris Crittenton - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Javaris Crittenton - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Javaris Crittenton 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Javaris Crittenton - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Javaris Crittenton - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Javaris Crittenton - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Javaris Crittenton - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Javaris Crittenton - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Javaris Crittenton - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Javaris Crittenton - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Javaris Crittenton - 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.