Nate Thurmond vs. Jerome Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Williams and Nate Thurmond that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Nate Thurmond:
1963-64 to 1976-77
Jerome Williams:
1996-97 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

Nate Thurmond0
Jerome Williams0
Nate Thurmond14
Jerome Williams9
Nate Thurmond9
Jerome Williams5
Nate Thurmond7
Jerome Williams0

Honors and Awards

Nate Thurmond2 *
Jerome Williams0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Nate Thurmond5
Jerome Williams0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Nate Thurmond 15.0
Jerome Williams 6.6

Nate Thurmond 15.0
Jerome Williams 6.4

Nate Thurmond 2.7
Jerome Williams 0.8

Nate Thurmond 0.5
*
Jerome Williams 1.1

Nate Thurmond 2.1
*
Jerome Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Nate Thurmond 14,437
Jerome Williams 3,865

Nate Thurmond 14,464
Jerome Williams 3,743

Nate Thurmond 2,575
Jerome Williams 474

Nate Thurmond 125
*
Jerome Williams 618

Nate Thurmond 553
*
Jerome Williams 128

Nate Thurmond 964
Jerome Williams 587

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Nate Thurmond .421
Jerome Williams .502

3-Point Percentage
Nate Thurmond -
n/a **
Jerome Williams .038

Free Throw Percentage
Nate Thurmond .667
Jerome Williams .645

Best Season (no game minimum)

Nate Thurmond 21.9
(1970)
Jerome Williams 9.7
(2003)

Nate Thurmond 22.0
(1968)
Jerome Williams 9.6
(2000)

Nate Thurmond 4.2
(1968)
Jerome Williams 1.3
(2003)

Nate Thurmond 0.7
(1974)
*
Jerome Williams 1.6
(2003)

Nate Thurmond 2.9
(1974)
*
Jerome Williams 0.4
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Nate Thurmond 11.9
Jerome Williams 4.8

Nate Thurmond 13.6
Jerome Williams 5.4

Nate Thurmond 2.8
Jerome Williams 0.9

Nate Thurmond 0.4
*
Jerome Williams 1.1

Nate Thurmond 1.9
*
Jerome Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Nate Thurmond 966
Jerome Williams 121

Nate Thurmond 1,101
Jerome Williams 134

Nate Thurmond 225
Jerome Williams 22

Nate Thurmond 11
*
Jerome Williams 27

Nate Thurmond 51
*
Jerome Williams 7

Nate Thurmond 81
Jerome Williams 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Nate Thurmond .416
Jerome Williams .470

3-Point Percentage
Nate Thurmond -
n/a **
Jerome Williams -

Free Throw Percentage
Nate Thurmond .621
Jerome Williams .529

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Nate Thurmond 25.4
(1972)
Jerome Williams 7.2
(2002)

Nate Thurmond 23.1
(1967)
Jerome Williams 7.0
(2000)

Nate Thurmond 5.2
(1972)
Jerome Williams 1.4
(2002)

Nate Thurmond 0.5
(1976)
*
Jerome Williams 1.8
(2002)

Nate Thurmond 2.2
(1976)
*
Jerome Williams 0.5
(2001)

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.