York Larese vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and York Larese that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
York Larese:
1961-62 to 1961-62
Nate Thurmond:
1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

York Larese0
Nate Thurmond0
York Larese1
Nate Thurmond14
York Larese1
Nate Thurmond9
York Larese0
Nate Thurmond7

Honors and Awards

York Larese0 *
Nate Thurmond2
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
York Larese0
Nate Thurmond5
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

York Larese 5.1
Nate Thurmond 15.0

York Larese 1.3
Nate Thurmond 15.0

York Larese 1.6
Nate Thurmond 2.7

York Larese -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 0.5

*
York Larese -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 2.1

*

Totals Stats

York Larese 302
Nate Thurmond 14,437

York Larese 77
Nate Thurmond 14,464

York Larese 94
Nate Thurmond 2,575

York Larese -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 125

*
York Larese -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 553

*
York Larese 59
Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
York Larese .373
Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage
York Larese -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
York Larese .806
Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

York Larese 5.1
(1962)
Nate Thurmond 21.9
(1970)

York Larese 1.3
(1962)
Nate Thurmond 22.0
(1968)

York Larese 1.6
(1962)
Nate Thurmond 4.2
(1968)

York Larese -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 0.7
(1974)

*
York Larese -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 2.9
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

York Larese 3.3
Nate Thurmond 11.9

York Larese 2.1
Nate Thurmond 13.6

York Larese 0.6
Nate Thurmond 2.8

York Larese -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 0.4

*
York Larese -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 1.9

*

Totals Stats

York Larese 30
Nate Thurmond 966

York Larese 19
Nate Thurmond 1,101

York Larese 5
Nate Thurmond 225

York Larese -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 11

*
York Larese -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 51

*
York Larese 9
Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
York Larese .314
Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage
York Larese -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
York Larese .667
Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

York Larese 3.3
(1962)
Nate Thurmond 25.4
(1972)

York Larese 2.1
(1962)
Nate Thurmond 23.1
(1967)

York Larese 0.6
(1962)
Nate Thurmond 5.2
(1972)

York Larese -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 0.5
(1976)

*
York Larese -
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.