Marcus Fizer vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Marcus Fizer 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

Marcus Fizer

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marcus Fizer: 2000-01 to 2005-06
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marcus Fizer 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Marcus Fizer 6 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Marcus Fizer 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Marcus Fizer 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Marcus Fizer 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Marcus Fizer 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marcus Fizer 9.6 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Fizer 4.6 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Marcus Fizer 1.2 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Marcus Fizer 0.5 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Marcus Fizer 0.3 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Marcus Fizer 2,782 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Marcus Fizer 1,340 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Marcus Fizer 352 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Marcus Fizer 134 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Marcus Fizer 81 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Marcus Fizer 289 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marcus Fizer .435 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Marcus Fizer .191 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Marcus Fizer .691 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marcus Fizer 12.3 (2002) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Fizer 5.7 (2003) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Marcus Fizer 1.6 (2002) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Marcus Fizer 0.6 (2002) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Marcus Fizer 0.4 (2003) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marcus Fizer - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Fizer - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Marcus Fizer - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Marcus Fizer - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Marcus Fizer - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Marcus Fizer - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Marcus Fizer - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Marcus Fizer - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Marcus Fizer - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Marcus Fizer - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Marcus Fizer 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marcus Fizer - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Marcus Fizer - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Marcus Fizer - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marcus Fizer - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Fizer - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Marcus Fizer - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Marcus Fizer - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Marcus Fizer - 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.