Donte Greene vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Donte Greene 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

Donte Greene

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Donte Greene: 2008-09 to 2011-12
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donte Greene 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Donte Greene 4 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Donte Greene 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Donte Greene 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Donte Greene 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Donte Greene 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donte Greene 6.1 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Donte Greene 2.4 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Donte Greene 0.7 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Donte Greene 0.4 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Donte Greene 0.5 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Donte Greene 1,541 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Donte Greene 600 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Donte Greene 183 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Donte Greene 111 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Donte Greene 116 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Donte Greene 253 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donte Greene .406 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Donte Greene .304 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Donte Greene .701 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donte Greene 8.5 (2010) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Donte Greene 3.1 (2010) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Donte Greene 0.9 (2010) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Donte Greene 0.5 (2010) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Donte Greene 0.7 (2010) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donte Greene - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Donte Greene - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Donte Greene - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Donte Greene - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Donte Greene - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Donte Greene - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Donte Greene - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Donte Greene - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Donte Greene - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Donte Greene - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Donte Greene 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donte Greene - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Donte Greene - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Donte Greene - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donte Greene - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Donte Greene - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Donte Greene - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Donte Greene - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Donte Greene - 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.