Nate Thurmond vs. Sasha Vezenkov Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sasha Vezenkov 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.

Sasha Vezenkov

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77
Sasha Vezenkov: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate Thurmond 0 Sasha Vezenkov 0

NBA Seasons Nate Thurmond 14 Sasha Vezenkov 1

Playoffs Played Nate Thurmond 9 Sasha Vezenkov 0

All-Star Games Nate Thurmond 7 Sasha Vezenkov 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Nate Thurmond 2 * Sasha Vezenkov 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nate Thurmond 5 Sasha Vezenkov 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 Sasha Vezenkov 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 15.0 Sasha Vezenkov 2.3

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.7 Sasha Vezenkov 0.5

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 * Sasha Vezenkov 0.5

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.1 * Sasha Vezenkov 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 14,437 Sasha Vezenkov 225

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 14,464 Sasha Vezenkov 96

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 2,575 Sasha Vezenkov 19

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 125 * Sasha Vezenkov 20

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 553 * Sasha Vezenkov 7

Total Games Nate Thurmond 964 Sasha Vezenkov 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .421 Sasha Vezenkov .440

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** Sasha Vezenkov .375

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .667 Sasha Vezenkov .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970) Sasha Vezenkov 5.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968) Sasha Vezenkov 2.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968) Sasha Vezenkov 0.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) * Sasha Vezenkov 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) * Sasha Vezenkov 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 11.9 Sasha Vezenkov -

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 13.6 Sasha Vezenkov -

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.8 Sasha Vezenkov -

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.4 * Sasha Vezenkov -

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 1.9 * Sasha Vezenkov -

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 966 Sasha Vezenkov -

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 1,101 Sasha Vezenkov -

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 225 Sasha Vezenkov -

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 11 * Sasha Vezenkov -

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 51 * Sasha Vezenkov -

Total Games Nate Thurmond 81 Sasha Vezenkov 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .416 Sasha Vezenkov -

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** Sasha Vezenkov -

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .621 Sasha Vezenkov -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972) Sasha Vezenkov -

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967) Sasha Vezenkov -

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972) Sasha Vezenkov -

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) * Sasha Vezenkov -

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.2 (1976) * Sasha Vezenkov -

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.