Lazaro Borrell vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Lazaro Borrell 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

Lazaro Borrell

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lazaro Borrell: 1999-00 to 1999-00
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lazaro Borrell 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Lazaro Borrell 1 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Lazaro Borrell 1 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Lazaro Borrell 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Lazaro Borrell 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lazaro Borrell 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lazaro Borrell 3.6 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Lazaro Borrell 2.4 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Lazaro Borrell 0.6 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Lazaro Borrell 0.4 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Lazaro Borrell 0.2 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lazaro Borrell 62 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Lazaro Borrell 40 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Lazaro Borrell 10 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Lazaro Borrell 6 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Lazaro Borrell 3 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Lazaro Borrell 17 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lazaro Borrell .444 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Lazaro Borrell .000 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lazaro Borrell .545 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lazaro Borrell 3.6 (2000) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Lazaro Borrell 2.4 (2000) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Lazaro Borrell 0.6 (2000) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Lazaro Borrell 0.4 (2000) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Lazaro Borrell 0.2 (2000) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lazaro Borrell 5.0 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Lazaro Borrell 5.5 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Lazaro Borrell 0.5 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Lazaro Borrell 0.0 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Lazaro Borrell 0.0 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lazaro Borrell 10 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Lazaro Borrell 11 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Lazaro Borrell 1 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Lazaro Borrell 0 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Lazaro Borrell 0 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Lazaro Borrell 2 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lazaro Borrell .571 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Lazaro Borrell - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lazaro Borrell .500 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lazaro Borrell 5.0 (2000) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Lazaro Borrell 5.5 (2000) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Lazaro Borrell 0.5 (2000) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Lazaro Borrell 0.0 (2000) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Lazaro Borrell 0.0 (2000) 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.