Geoff Petrie vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Geoff Petrie 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

Geoff Petrie

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Geoff Petrie: 1970-71 to 1975-76
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Geoff Petrie 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Geoff Petrie 6 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Geoff Petrie 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Geoff Petrie 2 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Geoff Petrie 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Geoff Petrie 0 Nate Thurmond 5

Rookie of The Year Geoff Petrie 1 Nate Thurmond 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Geoff Petrie 21.8 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Geoff Petrie 2.8 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Geoff Petrie 4.6 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Geoff Petrie 1.1 * Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Geoff Petrie 0.1 * Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Geoff Petrie 9,732 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Geoff Petrie 1,271 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Geoff Petrie 2,057 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Geoff Petrie 247 * Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Geoff Petrie 33 * Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Geoff Petrie 446 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Geoff Petrie .455 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Geoff Petrie - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Geoff Petrie .805 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Geoff Petrie 24.9 (1973) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Geoff Petrie 3.5 (1973) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Geoff Petrie 5.3 (1975) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Geoff Petrie 1.2 (1974) * Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Geoff Petrie 0.2 (1974) * Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Geoff Petrie - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Geoff Petrie - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Geoff Petrie - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Geoff Petrie - * Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Geoff Petrie - * Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Geoff Petrie - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Geoff Petrie - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Geoff Petrie - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Geoff Petrie - * Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Geoff Petrie - * Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Geoff Petrie 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Geoff Petrie - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Geoff Petrie - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Geoff Petrie - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Geoff Petrie - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Geoff Petrie - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Geoff Petrie - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Geoff Petrie - * Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Geoff Petrie - * 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.