Tony Robertson vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Tony Robertson 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

Tony Robertson

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tony Robertson: 1977-78 to 1978-79
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tony Robertson 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Tony Robertson 2 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Tony Robertson 1 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Tony Robertson 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Tony Robertson 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tony Robertson 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Robertson 5.5 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Tony Robertson 1.1 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Tony Robertson 1.4 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Tony Robertson 1.1 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Tony Robertson 0.1 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Robertson 409 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Tony Robertson 80 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Tony Robertson 107 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Tony Robertson 82 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Tony Robertson 5 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Tony Robertson 75 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Robertson .435 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Tony Robertson - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tony Robertson .694 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Robertson 5.9 (1978) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Robertson 1.1 (1978) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Tony Robertson 1.6 (1978) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Tony Robertson 1.2 (1978) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tony Robertson 0.1 (1978) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Robertson 2.5 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Tony Robertson 0.0 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Tony Robertson 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Tony Robertson 0.0 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Tony Robertson 0.0 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Robertson 5 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Tony Robertson 0 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Tony Robertson 0 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Tony Robertson 0 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Tony Robertson 0 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Tony Robertson 2 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Robertson .333 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Tony Robertson - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tony Robertson .500 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Robertson 2.5 (1978) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Robertson 0.0 (1978) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Tony Robertson 0.0 (1978) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Tony Robertson 0.0 (1978) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Tony Robertson 0.0 (1978) 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.