Jon McGlocklin vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Jon McGlocklin 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

Jon McGlocklin

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jon McGlocklin: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jon McGlocklin 1 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Jon McGlocklin 11 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Jon McGlocklin 7 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Jon McGlocklin 1 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jon McGlocklin 0 * Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jon McGlocklin 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jon McGlocklin 11.6 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Jon McGlocklin 2.4 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Jon McGlocklin 2.9 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Jon McGlocklin 0.5 * Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Jon McGlocklin 0.1 * Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jon McGlocklin 9,169 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Jon McGlocklin 1,928 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Jon McGlocklin 2,280 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Jon McGlocklin 102 * Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Jon McGlocklin 13 * Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Jon McGlocklin 792 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jon McGlocklin .489 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Jon McGlocklin - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jon McGlocklin .845 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jon McGlocklin 19.6 (1969) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jon McGlocklin 4.3 (1969) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Jon McGlocklin 3.9 (1969) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Jon McGlocklin 0.6 (1975) * Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jon McGlocklin 0.1 (1974) * Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jon McGlocklin 11.0 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Jon McGlocklin 1.9 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Jon McGlocklin 2.2 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Jon McGlocklin 0.4 * Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Jon McGlocklin 0.1 * Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jon McGlocklin 607 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Jon McGlocklin 102 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Jon McGlocklin 123 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Jon McGlocklin 7 * Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Jon McGlocklin 1 * Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Jon McGlocklin 55 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jon McGlocklin .489 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Jon McGlocklin - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jon McGlocklin .824 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jon McGlocklin 14.9 (1970) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Jon McGlocklin 3.6 (1970) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jon McGlocklin 3.1 (1974) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jon McGlocklin 0.5 (1976) * Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Jon McGlocklin 0.1 (1974) * 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.