Jonathan Kerner vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Jonathan Kerner 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

Jonathan Kerner

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jonathan Kerner: 1998-99 to 1998-99
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jonathan Kerner 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Jonathan Kerner 1 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Jonathan Kerner 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Jonathan Kerner 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jonathan Kerner 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jonathan Kerner 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jonathan Kerner 0.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Kerner 0.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Jonathan Kerner 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Jonathan Kerner 0.0 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Kerner 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jonathan Kerner 0 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Jonathan Kerner 0 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Jonathan Kerner 0 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Jonathan Kerner 0 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Jonathan Kerner 0 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Jonathan Kerner 1 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jonathan Kerner .000 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Jonathan Kerner - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jonathan Kerner - Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jonathan Kerner 0.0 (1999) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Kerner 0.0 (1999) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Jonathan Kerner 0.0 (1999) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Jonathan Kerner 0.0 (1999) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Kerner 0.0 (1999) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jonathan Kerner - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Kerner - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Jonathan Kerner - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Jonathan Kerner - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Kerner - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jonathan Kerner - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Jonathan Kerner - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Jonathan Kerner - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Jonathan Kerner - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Jonathan Kerner - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Jonathan Kerner 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jonathan Kerner - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Jonathan Kerner - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jonathan Kerner - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jonathan Kerner - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Kerner - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jonathan Kerner - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jonathan Kerner - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Kerner - 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.