Med Park vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Med Park 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

Med Park

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Med Park: 1955-56 to 1959-60
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Med Park 1 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Med Park 5 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Med Park 3 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Med Park 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Med Park 0 * Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Med Park 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Med Park 6.1 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Med Park 3.1 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Med Park 1.7 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Med Park - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Med Park - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Med Park 1,924 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Med Park 967 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Med Park 532 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Med Park - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Med Park - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Med Park 313 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Med Park .379 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Med Park - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Med Park .728 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Med Park 8.7 (1960) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Med Park 4.1 (1960) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Med Park 2.9 (1960) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Med Park - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Med Park - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Med Park 5.0 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Med Park 2.8 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Med Park 1.3 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Med Park - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Med Park - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Med Park 129 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Med Park 74 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Med Park 35 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Med Park - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Med Park - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Med Park 26 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Med Park .314 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Med Park - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Med Park .688 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Med Park 6.3 (1956) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Med Park 3.3 (1957) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Med Park 1.8 (1956) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Med Park - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Med Park - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.