Phil Hubbard vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Phil Hubbard 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

Phil Hubbard

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Phil Hubbard: 1979-80 to 1988-89
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Phil Hubbard 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Phil Hubbard 10 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Phil Hubbard 3 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Phil Hubbard 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Phil Hubbard 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Phil Hubbard 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Hubbard 10.9 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Phil Hubbard 5.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Phil Hubbard 1.3 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Phil Hubbard 0.9 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Phil Hubbard 0.1 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Hubbard 7,228 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Phil Hubbard 3,538 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Phil Hubbard 857 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Phil Hubbard 574 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Phil Hubbard 89 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Phil Hubbard 665 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Hubbard .495 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Phil Hubbard .038 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Phil Hubbard .706 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Hubbard 15.8 (1985) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Hubbard 7.3 (1981) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Phil Hubbard 2.0 (1987) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Phil Hubbard 1.1 (1985) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Phil Hubbard 0.3 (1981) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Hubbard 8.0 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Phil Hubbard 2.9 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Phil Hubbard 0.4 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Phil Hubbard 0.4 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Phil Hubbard 0.0 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Hubbard 64 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Phil Hubbard 23 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Phil Hubbard 3 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Phil Hubbard 3 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Phil Hubbard 0 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Phil Hubbard 8 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Hubbard .490 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Phil Hubbard 1.000 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Phil Hubbard .722 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Hubbard 15.5 (1985) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Hubbard 5.0 (1985) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Phil Hubbard 0.8 (1985) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Phil Hubbard 0.8 (1985) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Phil Hubbard 0.0 (1989) 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.