Luke Jackson vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Luke Jackson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Luke Jackson:
2004-05 to 2007-08
Nate Thurmond:
1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

Luke Jackson0
Nate Thurmond0
Luke Jackson4
Nate Thurmond14
Luke Jackson1
Nate Thurmond9
Luke Jackson0
Nate Thurmond7

Honors and Awards

Luke Jackson0
Nate Thurmond2
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Luke Jackson0
Nate Thurmond5
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Luke Jackson 3.5
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Luke Jackson 1.2
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Luke Jackson 0.8
Nate Thurmond 2.7

Luke Jackson 0.3
Nate Thurmond 0.5

*
Luke Jackson 0.0
Nate Thurmond 2.1

*

Totals Stats

Luke Jackson 252
Nate Thurmond 14,437

Luke Jackson 89
Nate Thurmond 14,464

Luke Jackson 58
Nate Thurmond 2,575

Luke Jackson 24
Nate Thurmond 125

*
Luke Jackson 3
Nate Thurmond 553

*
Luke Jackson 73
Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Luke Jackson .357
Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage
Luke Jackson .360
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Luke Jackson .732
Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Luke Jackson 5.6
(2008)
Nate Thurmond 21.9
(1970)

Luke Jackson 2.4
(2008)
Nate Thurmond 22.0
(1968)

Luke Jackson 1.2
(2008)
Nate Thurmond 4.2
(1968)

Luke Jackson 0.6
(2008)
Nate Thurmond 0.7
(1974)

*
Luke Jackson 0.1
(2007)
Nate Thurmond 2.9
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Luke Jackson 2.0
Nate Thurmond 11.9

Luke Jackson 1.7
Nate Thurmond 13.6

Luke Jackson 0.3
Nate Thurmond 2.8

Luke Jackson 0.3
Nate Thurmond 0.4

*
Luke Jackson 0.0
Nate Thurmond 1.9

*

Totals Stats

Luke Jackson 6
Nate Thurmond 966

Luke Jackson 5
Nate Thurmond 1,101

Luke Jackson 1
Nate Thurmond 225

Luke Jackson 1
Nate Thurmond 11

*
Luke Jackson 0
Nate Thurmond 51

*
Luke Jackson 3
Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Luke Jackson -
Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage
Luke Jackson -
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Luke Jackson 1.000
Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Luke Jackson 2.0
(2007)
Nate Thurmond 25.4
(1972)

Luke Jackson 1.7
(2007)
Nate Thurmond 23.1
(1967)

Luke Jackson 0.3
(2007)
Nate Thurmond 5.2
(1972)

Luke Jackson 0.3
(2007)
Nate Thurmond 0.5
(1976)

*
Luke Jackson 0.0
(2007)
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.