Harry Giles vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Harry Giles 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

Harry Giles

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Harry Giles: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Harry Giles 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Harry Giles 4 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Harry Giles 1 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Harry Giles 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Harry Giles 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Harry Giles 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harry Giles 5.4 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Harry Giles 3.5 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Harry Giles 1.1 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Harry Giles 0.4 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Harry Giles 0.3 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Harry Giles 888 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Harry Giles 573 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Harry Giles 180 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Harry Giles 63 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Harry Giles 56 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Harry Giles 165 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harry Giles .508 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Harry Giles .244 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Harry Giles .661 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harry Giles 7.0 (2019) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Harry Giles 4.1 (2020) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Harry Giles 1.5 (2019) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Harry Giles 0.5 (2019) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Harry Giles 0.4 (2020) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harry Giles 0.0 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Harry Giles 3.0 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Harry Giles 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Harry Giles 0.0 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Harry Giles 0.0 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Harry Giles 0 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Harry Giles 3 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Harry Giles 0 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Harry Giles 0 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Harry Giles 0 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Harry Giles 1 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harry Giles .000 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Harry Giles - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Harry Giles - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harry Giles 0.0 (2021) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Harry Giles 3.0 (2021) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Harry Giles 0.0 (2021) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Harry Giles 0.0 (2021) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Harry Giles 0.0 (2021) 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.