Nate Thurmond vs. Othell Wilson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Othell 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.

Othell Wilson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77
Othell Wilson: 1984-85 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate Thurmond 0 Othell Wilson 0

NBA Seasons Nate Thurmond 14 Othell Wilson 2

Playoffs Played Nate Thurmond 9 Othell Wilson 0

All-Star Games Nate Thurmond 7 Othell Wilson 0

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nate Thurmond 5 Othell 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 Othell Wilson 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 15.0 Othell Wilson 1.7

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.7 Othell Wilson 3.3

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 * Othell Wilson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.1 * Othell Wilson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 14,437 Othell Wilson 535

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 14,464 Othell Wilson 212

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 2,575 Othell Wilson 424

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 125 * Othell Wilson 119

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 553 * Othell Wilson 16

Total Games Nate Thurmond 964 Othell Wilson 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .421 Othell Wilson .454

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** Othell Wilson .176

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .667 Othell Wilson .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970) Othell Wilson 4.4 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968) Othell Wilson 1.8 (1985)

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968) Othell Wilson 3.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) * Othell Wilson 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) * Othell Wilson 0.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 11.9 Othell Wilson -

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 13.6 Othell Wilson -

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.8 Othell Wilson -

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.4 * Othell Wilson -

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 1.9 * Othell Wilson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 966 Othell Wilson -

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 1,101 Othell Wilson -

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 225 Othell Wilson -

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 11 * Othell Wilson -

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 51 * Othell Wilson -

Total Games Nate Thurmond 81 Othell Wilson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .416 Othell Wilson -

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

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .621 Othell Wilson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972) Othell Wilson -

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967) Othell Wilson -

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972) Othell Wilson -

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) * Othell Wilson -

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.2 (1976) * Othell Wilson -

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.