Nate Thurmond vs. Roko Ukic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Roko Ukic and Nate Thurmond 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

Nate Thurmond

vs.

Roko Ukic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77
Roko Ukic: 2008-09 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate Thurmond 0 Roko Ukic 0

NBA Seasons Nate Thurmond 14 Roko Ukic 2

Playoffs Played Nate Thurmond 9 Roko Ukic 0

All-Star Games Nate Thurmond 7 Roko Ukic 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Nate Thurmond 2 * Roko Ukic 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nate Thurmond 5 Roko Ukic 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 15.0 Roko Ukic 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 15.0 Roko Ukic 0.9

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.7 Roko Ukic 1.9

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 * Roko Ukic 0.4

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.1 * Roko Ukic 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 14,437 Roko Ukic 341

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 14,464 Roko Ukic 78

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 2,575 Roko Ukic 165

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 125 * Roko Ukic 31

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 553 * Roko Ukic 2

Total Games Nate Thurmond 964 Roko Ukic 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .421 Roko Ukic .387

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** Roko Ukic .189

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .667 Roko Ukic .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970) Roko Ukic 4.2 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968) Roko Ukic 1.0 (2009)

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968) Roko Ukic 2.1 (2009)

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) * Roko Ukic 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) * Roko Ukic 0.0 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 11.9 Roko Ukic -

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 13.6 Roko Ukic -

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.8 Roko Ukic -

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.4 * Roko Ukic -

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 1.9 * Roko Ukic -

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 966 Roko Ukic -

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 1,101 Roko Ukic -

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 225 Roko Ukic -

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 11 * Roko Ukic -

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 51 * Roko Ukic -

Total Games Nate Thurmond 81 Roko Ukic 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .416 Roko Ukic -

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** Roko Ukic -

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .621 Roko Ukic -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972) Roko Ukic -

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967) Roko Ukic -

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972) Roko Ukic -

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) * Roko Ukic -

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.2 (1976) * Roko Ukic -

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.