Rob Kurz vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Rob Kurz 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

Rob Kurz

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rob Kurz: 2008-09 to 2008-09
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rob Kurz 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Rob Kurz 1 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Rob Kurz 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Rob Kurz 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Rob Kurz 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rob Kurz 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rob Kurz 3.9 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Rob Kurz 2.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Rob Kurz 0.5 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Rob Kurz 0.4 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Rob Kurz 0.5 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rob Kurz 157 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Rob Kurz 81 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Rob Kurz 20 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Rob Kurz 14 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Rob Kurz 19 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Rob Kurz 40 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rob Kurz .389 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Rob Kurz .395 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rob Kurz .800 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rob Kurz 3.9 (2009) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Rob Kurz 2.0 (2009) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Rob Kurz 0.5 (2009) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Rob Kurz 0.4 (2009) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rob Kurz 0.5 (2009) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rob Kurz - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Rob Kurz - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Rob Kurz - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Rob Kurz - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Rob Kurz - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rob Kurz - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Rob Kurz - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Rob Kurz - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Rob Kurz - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Rob Kurz - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Rob Kurz 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rob Kurz - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Rob Kurz - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rob Kurz - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rob Kurz - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Rob Kurz - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Rob Kurz - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Rob Kurz - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Rob Kurz - 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.