Kirk Haston vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Kirk Haston 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

Kirk Haston

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kirk Haston: 2001-02 to 2002-03
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kirk Haston 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Kirk Haston 2 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Kirk Haston 1 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Kirk Haston 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Kirk Haston 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kirk Haston 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kirk Haston 1.2 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Kirk Haston 1.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Kirk Haston 0.3 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Kirk Haston 0.0 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Kirk Haston 0.2 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kirk Haston 32 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Kirk Haston 27 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Kirk Haston 8 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Kirk Haston 0 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Kirk Haston 6 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Kirk Haston 27 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kirk Haston .232 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Kirk Haston .000 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kirk Haston .500 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kirk Haston 1.7 (2002) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Kirk Haston 1.3 (2002) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Kirk Haston 0.3 (2002) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Kirk Haston 0.0 (2003) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kirk Haston 0.4 (2003) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kirk Haston 1.0 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Kirk Haston 0.5 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Kirk Haston 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Kirk Haston 0.5 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Kirk Haston 0.0 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kirk Haston 2 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Kirk Haston 1 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Kirk Haston 0 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Kirk Haston 1 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Kirk Haston 0 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Kirk Haston 2 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kirk Haston 1.000 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Kirk Haston - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kirk Haston - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kirk Haston 1.0 (2002) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Kirk Haston 0.5 (2002) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Kirk Haston 0.0 (2002) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kirk Haston 0.5 (2002) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Kirk Haston 0.0 (2002) 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.