George Hill vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and George Hill 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

George Hill

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Hill: 2008-09 to 2022-23
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Hill 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons George Hill 15 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played George Hill 13 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games George Hill 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team George Hill 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) George Hill 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Hill 10.4 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game George Hill 3.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game George Hill 3.1 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game George Hill 0.9 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game George Hill 0.3 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points George Hill 9,545 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds George Hill 2,731 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists George Hill 2,807 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals George Hill 806 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks George Hill 233 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games George Hill 915 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Hill .457 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage George Hill .380 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Hill .806 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Hill 16.9 (2017) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game George Hill 4.2 (2015) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game George Hill 5.1 (2015) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game George Hill 1.1 (2016) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game George Hill 0.4 (2018) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Hill 11.1 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game George Hill 3.0 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game George Hill 2.6 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game George Hill 0.9 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game George Hill 0.2 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points George Hill 1,592 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds George Hill 425 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists George Hill 369 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals George Hill 123 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks George Hill 33 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games George Hill 144 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Hill .452 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage George Hill .372 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Hill .802 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Hill 15.6 (2017) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game George Hill 5.0 (2011) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game George Hill 4.3 (2013) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game George Hill 1.5 (2011) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game George Hill 0.4 (2018) 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.