Mickell Gladness vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Mickell Gladness 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

Mickell Gladness

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mickell Gladness: 2011-12 to 2011-12
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mickell Gladness 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Mickell Gladness 1 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Mickell Gladness 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Mickell Gladness 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mickell Gladness 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mickell Gladness 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mickell Gladness 2.2 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Mickell Gladness 2.2 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Mickell Gladness 0.2 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Mickell Gladness 0.2 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Mickell Gladness 0.8 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mickell Gladness 56 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Mickell Gladness 58 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Mickell Gladness 5 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Mickell Gladness 4 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Mickell Gladness 20 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Mickell Gladness 26 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mickell Gladness .424 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Mickell Gladness - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mickell Gladness .500 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mickell Gladness 2.2 (2012) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Mickell Gladness 2.2 (2012) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Mickell Gladness 0.2 (2012) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Mickell Gladness 0.2 (2012) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mickell Gladness 0.8 (2012) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mickell Gladness - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Mickell Gladness - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Mickell Gladness - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Mickell Gladness - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Mickell Gladness - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mickell Gladness - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Mickell Gladness - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Mickell Gladness - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Mickell Gladness - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Mickell Gladness - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Mickell Gladness 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mickell Gladness - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Mickell Gladness - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mickell Gladness - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mickell Gladness - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Mickell Gladness - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Mickell Gladness - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Mickell Gladness - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Mickell Gladness - 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.