Rex Morgan vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Rex Morgan 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

Rex Morgan

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rex Morgan: 1970-71 to 1971-72
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rex Morgan 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Rex Morgan 2 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Rex Morgan 1 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Rex Morgan 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Rex Morgan 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rex Morgan 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rex Morgan 2.8 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Rex Morgan 1.5 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Rex Morgan 0.6 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Rex Morgan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Rex Morgan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rex Morgan 172 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Rex Morgan 91 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Rex Morgan 39 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Rex Morgan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Rex Morgan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Rex Morgan 62 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rex Morgan .375 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Rex Morgan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rex Morgan .682 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rex Morgan 3.4 (1971) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Rex Morgan 1.8 (1971) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Rex Morgan 0.6 (1971) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Rex Morgan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rex Morgan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rex Morgan 0.8 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Rex Morgan 1.3 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Rex Morgan 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Rex Morgan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Rex Morgan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rex Morgan 3 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Rex Morgan 5 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Rex Morgan 0 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Rex Morgan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Rex Morgan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Rex Morgan 4 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rex Morgan .143 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Rex Morgan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rex Morgan .333 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rex Morgan 0.8 (1972) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Rex Morgan 1.3 (1972) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Rex Morgan 0.0 (1972) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Rex Morgan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Rex Morgan - n/a ** 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. ** 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.