Lonnie Eggleston vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Lonnie Eggleston 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

Lonnie Eggleston

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonnie Eggleston: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonnie Eggleston 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Lonnie Eggleston 1 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Lonnie Eggleston 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Lonnie Eggleston 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Lonnie Eggleston 0 * Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lonnie Eggleston 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonnie Eggleston 2.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Lonnie Eggleston - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Lonnie Eggleston 0.5 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Lonnie Eggleston - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Lonnie Eggleston - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonnie Eggleston 4 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Lonnie Eggleston - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Lonnie Eggleston 1 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Lonnie Eggleston - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Lonnie Eggleston - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Lonnie Eggleston 2 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonnie Eggleston .250 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Lonnie Eggleston - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lonnie Eggleston .667 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonnie Eggleston 2.0 (1949) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Lonnie Eggleston - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Lonnie Eggleston 0.5 (1949) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Lonnie Eggleston - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Lonnie Eggleston - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonnie Eggleston - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Lonnie Eggleston - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Lonnie Eggleston - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Lonnie Eggleston - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Lonnie Eggleston - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonnie Eggleston - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Lonnie Eggleston - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Lonnie Eggleston - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Lonnie Eggleston - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Lonnie Eggleston - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Lonnie Eggleston 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonnie Eggleston - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Lonnie Eggleston - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lonnie Eggleston - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonnie Eggleston - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Lonnie Eggleston - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Lonnie Eggleston - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Lonnie Eggleston - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Lonnie Eggleston - 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.