Bob Faught vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Bob Faught 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

Bob Faught

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Faught: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Faught 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Bob Faught 1 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Bob Faught 1 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Bob Faught 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Faught 0 * Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Faught 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Faught 6.7 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Faught - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Bob Faught 0.6 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Bob Faught - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Faught - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Faught 343 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Bob Faught - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Bob Faught 33 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Bob Faught - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Bob Faught - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Bob Faught 51 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Faught .295 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Bob Faught - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Faught .575 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Faught 6.7 (1947) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Faught - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Bob Faught 0.6 (1947) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Bob Faught - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Faught - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Faught 8.3 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Faught - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Bob Faught 0.3 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Bob Faught - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Faught - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Faught 25 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Bob Faught - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Bob Faught 1 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Bob Faught - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Bob Faught - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Bob Faught 3 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Faught .344 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Bob Faught - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Faught 1.000 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Faught 8.3 (1947) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Faught - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Bob Faught 0.3 (1947) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bob Faught - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Faught - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.