Mark Radford vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Mark Radford 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

Mark Radford

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mark Radford: 1981-82 to 1982-83
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mark Radford 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Mark Radford 2 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Mark Radford 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Mark Radford 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mark Radford 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mark Radford 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Radford 3.6 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Mark Radford 0.8 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Mark Radford 1.7 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Mark Radford 0.5 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Mark Radford 0.1 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Radford 347 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Mark Radford 76 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Mark Radford 161 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Mark Radford 50 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Mark Radford 6 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Mark Radford 97 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Radford .507 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Mark Radford .286 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mark Radford .458 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Radford 3.7 (1983) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Radford 0.9 (1983) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Mark Radford 1.9 (1983) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Mark Radford 0.6 (1983) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mark Radford 0.1 (1983) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Radford - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Mark Radford - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Mark Radford - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Mark Radford - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Mark Radford - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Radford - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Mark Radford - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Mark Radford - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Mark Radford - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Mark Radford - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Mark Radford 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Radford - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Mark Radford - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mark Radford - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Radford - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Radford - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Mark Radford - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Mark Radford - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Mark Radford - 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.