Nate Thurmond vs. Vince Williams Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vince Williams Jr. and Nate Thurmond 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

Nate Thurmond

vs.

Vince Williams Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77
Vince Williams Jr.: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate Thurmond 0 Vince Williams Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Nate Thurmond 14 Vince Williams Jr. 2

Playoffs Played Nate Thurmond 9 Vince Williams Jr. 0

All-Star Games Nate Thurmond 7 Vince Williams Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Nate Thurmond 2 * Vince Williams Jr. 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nate Thurmond 5 Vince Williams Jr. 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 15.0 Vince Williams Jr. 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 15.0 Vince Williams Jr. 4.6

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.7 Vince Williams Jr. 2.7

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 * Vince Williams Jr. 0.8

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.1 * Vince Williams Jr. 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 14,437 Vince Williams Jr. 551

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 14,464 Vince Williams Jr. 305

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 2,575 Vince Williams Jr. 179

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 125 * Vince Williams Jr. 53

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 553 * Vince Williams Jr. 36

Total Games Nate Thurmond 964 Vince Williams Jr. 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .421 Vince Williams Jr. .432

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** Vince Williams Jr. .350

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .667 Vince Williams Jr. .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970) Vince Williams Jr. 10.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968) Vince Williams Jr. 5.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968) Vince Williams Jr. 3.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) * Vince Williams Jr. 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) * Vince Williams Jr. 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 11.9 Vince Williams Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 13.6 Vince Williams Jr. -

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.8 Vince Williams Jr. -

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.4 * Vince Williams Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 1.9 * Vince Williams Jr. -

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 966 Vince Williams Jr. -

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 1,101 Vince Williams Jr. -

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 225 Vince Williams Jr. -

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 11 * Vince Williams Jr. -

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 51 * Vince Williams Jr. -

Total Games Nate Thurmond 81 Vince Williams Jr. 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .416 Vince Williams Jr. -

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** Vince Williams Jr. -

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .621 Vince Williams Jr. -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972) Vince Williams Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967) Vince Williams Jr. -

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972) Vince Williams Jr. -

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) * Vince Williams Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.2 (1976) * Vince Williams Jr. -

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.