Nate Thurmond vs. Roland West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Roland West 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.

Roland West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77
Roland West: 1967-68 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate Thurmond 0 Roland West 0

NBA Seasons Nate Thurmond 14 Roland West 1

Playoffs Played Nate Thurmond 9 Roland West 0

All-Star Games Nate Thurmond 7 Roland West 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Nate Thurmond 2 * Roland West 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nate Thurmond 5 Roland West 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 Roland West 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 15.0 Roland West 1.3

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.7 Roland West 0.0

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 * Roland West - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.1 * Roland West - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 14,437 Roland West 4

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 14,464 Roland West 5

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 2,575 Roland West 0

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 125 * Roland West - n/a **

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 553 * Roland West - n/a **

Total Games Nate Thurmond 964 Roland West 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .421 Roland West .400

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** Roland West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .667 Roland West -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970) Roland West 1.0 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968) Roland West 1.3 (1968)

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968) Roland West 0.0 (1968)

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) * Roland West - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) * Roland West - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 11.9 Roland West -

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 13.6 Roland West -

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.8 Roland West -

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.4 * Roland West - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 1.9 * Roland West - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 966 Roland West -

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 1,101 Roland West -

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 225 Roland West -

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 11 * Roland West - n/a **

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 51 * Roland West - n/a **

Total Games Nate Thurmond 81 Roland West 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .416 Roland West -

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** Roland West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .621 Roland West -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972) Roland West -

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967) Roland West -

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972) Roland West -

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) * Roland West - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.2 (1976) * Roland West - 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.