Nate Thurmond vs. George Wilson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Wilson and Nate Thurmond 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

Nate Thurmond

vs.

George Wilson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77
George Wilson: 1964-65 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate Thurmond 0 George Wilson 0

NBA Seasons Nate Thurmond 14 George Wilson 7

Playoffs Played Nate Thurmond 9 George Wilson 5

All-Star Games Nate Thurmond 7 George Wilson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Nate Thurmond 2 * George Wilson 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nate Thurmond 5 George Wilson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 15.0 George Wilson 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 15.0 George Wilson 5.2

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.7 George Wilson 0.7

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 * George Wilson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.1 * George Wilson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 14,437 George Wilson 2,216

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 14,464 George Wilson 2,144

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 2,575 George Wilson 307

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 125 * George Wilson - n/a **

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 553 * George Wilson - n/a **

Total Games Nate Thurmond 964 George Wilson 410

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .421 George Wilson .372

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** George Wilson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .667 George Wilson .677

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970) George Wilson 8.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968) George Wilson 9.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968) George Wilson 1.4 (1969)

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) * George Wilson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) * George Wilson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 11.9 George Wilson 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 13.6 George Wilson 3.5

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.8 George Wilson 0.8

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.4 * George Wilson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 1.9 * George Wilson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 966 George Wilson 23

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 1,101 George Wilson 42

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 225 George Wilson 10

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 11 * George Wilson - n/a **

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 51 * George Wilson - n/a **

Total Games Nate Thurmond 81 George Wilson 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .416 George Wilson .258

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** George Wilson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .621 George Wilson .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972) George Wilson 4.5 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967) George Wilson 6.0 (1970)

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972) George Wilson 1.6 (1969)

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) * George Wilson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.2 (1976) * George Wilson - n/a **

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.