Marco Belinelli vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Marco Belinelli 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Marco Belinelli:
2007-08 to 2019-20
Nate Thurmond:
1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

Marco Belinelli1
Nate Thurmond0
Marco Belinelli13
Nate Thurmond14
Marco Belinelli6
Nate Thurmond9
Marco Belinelli0
Nate Thurmond7

Honors and Awards

Marco Belinelli0
Nate Thurmond2
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Marco Belinelli0
Nate Thurmond5
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Marco Belinelli 9.7
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Marco Belinelli 2.1
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Marco Belinelli 1.7
Nate Thurmond 2.7

Marco Belinelli 0.6
Nate Thurmond 0.5

*
Marco Belinelli 0.1
Nate Thurmond 2.1

*

Totals Stats

Marco Belinelli 8,370
Nate Thurmond 14,437

Marco Belinelli 1,769
Nate Thurmond 14,464

Marco Belinelli 1,429
Nate Thurmond 2,575

Marco Belinelli 488
Nate Thurmond 125

*
Marco Belinelli 65
Nate Thurmond 553

*
Marco Belinelli 860
Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Marco Belinelli .424
Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage
Marco Belinelli .376
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Marco Belinelli .846
Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Marco Belinelli 12.1
(2018)
Nate Thurmond 21.9
(1970)

Marco Belinelli 2.8
(2014)
Nate Thurmond 22.0
(1968)

Marco Belinelli 2.2
(2014)
Nate Thurmond 4.2
(1968)

Marco Belinelli 0.9
(2009)
Nate Thurmond 0.7
(1974)

*
Marco Belinelli 0.2
(2018)
Nate Thurmond 2.9
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Marco Belinelli 8.5
Nate Thurmond 11.9

Marco Belinelli 2.1
Nate Thurmond 13.6

Marco Belinelli 1.4
Nate Thurmond 2.8

Marco Belinelli 0.3
Nate Thurmond 0.4

*
Marco Belinelli 0.0
Nate Thurmond 1.9

*

Totals Stats

Marco Belinelli 551
Nate Thurmond 966

Marco Belinelli 139
Nate Thurmond 1,101

Marco Belinelli 92
Nate Thurmond 225

Marco Belinelli 22
Nate Thurmond 11

*
Marco Belinelli 2
Nate Thurmond 51

*
Marco Belinelli 65
Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Marco Belinelli .416
Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage
Marco Belinelli .375
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Marco Belinelli .890
Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Marco Belinelli 12.9
(2018)
Nate Thurmond 25.4
(1972)

Marco Belinelli 2.9
(2013)
Nate Thurmond 23.1
(1967)

Marco Belinelli 2.6
(2013)
Nate Thurmond 5.2
(1972)

Marco Belinelli 0.8
(2011)
Nate Thurmond 0.5
(1976)

*
Marco Belinelli 0.3
(2019)
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.