Tim Duncan vs. Bill Thieben Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Thieben and Tim Duncan 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

Tim Duncan

vs.

Bill Thieben

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16
Bill Thieben: 1956-57 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Duncan 5 Bill Thieben 0

NBA Seasons Tim Duncan 19 Bill Thieben 2

Playoffs Played Tim Duncan 18 Bill Thieben 1

All-Star Games Tim Duncan 15 Bill Thieben 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Duncan 2 Bill Thieben 0

Finals MVP Tim Duncan 3 Bill Thieben 0 *

All-NBA First Team Tim Duncan 10 Bill Thieben 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Bill Thieben 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim Duncan 8 Bill Thieben 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Bill Thieben 0

Rookie of The Year Tim Duncan 1 Bill Thieben 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 19.0 Bill Thieben 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 10.8 Bill Thieben 3.2

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Bill Thieben 0.3

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.2 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 26,496 Bill Thieben 337

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 15,091 Bill Thieben 272

Total Assists Tim Duncan 4,225 Bill Thieben 24

Total Steals Tim Duncan 1,025 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 3,020 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 1,392 Bill Thieben 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .506 Bill Thieben .331

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .179 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .696 Bill Thieben .640

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 25.5 (2002) Bill Thieben 4.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 12.9 (2003) Bill Thieben 3.6 (1957)

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.9 (2003) Bill Thieben 0.3 (1957)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.9 (1999) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.9 (2003) Bill Thieben - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 20.6 Bill Thieben 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 11.4 Bill Thieben 3.0

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Bill Thieben 1.5

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.3 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 5,172 Bill Thieben 14

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 2,859 Bill Thieben 6

Total Assists Tim Duncan 764 Bill Thieben 3

Total Steals Tim Duncan 168 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 568 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 251 Bill Thieben 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .501 Bill Thieben .857

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .143 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .689 Bill Thieben .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 27.6 (2002) Bill Thieben 7.0 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 15.4 (2003) Bill Thieben 3.0 (1957)

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 5.3 (2003) Bill Thieben 1.5 (1957)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 1.3 (2015) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 4.3 (2002) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.