Alex Len vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Alex Len 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

Alex Len

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Len: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Len 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Alex Len 11 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Alex Len 2 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Alex Len 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Len 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Len 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Len 7.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Alex Len 5.5 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Alex Len 0.9 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Alex Len 0.4 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Alex Len 0.9 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Len 4,534 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Alex Len 3,529 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Alex Len 551 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Alex Len 239 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Alex Len 594 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Alex Len 644 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Len .510 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Alex Len .324 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Len .681 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Len 11.1 (2019) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Len 7.6 (2016) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Alex Len 1.2 (2016) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Alex Len 0.5 (2017) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Alex Len 1.5 (2015) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Len 3.3 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Alex Len 2.6 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Alex Len 0.3 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Alex Len 0.1 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Alex Len 0.3 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Len 39 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Alex Len 31 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Alex Len 3 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Alex Len 1 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Alex Len 3 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Alex Len 12 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Len .652 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Alex Len - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Len .692 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Len 4.0 (2021) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Len 2.9 (2023) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Alex Len 0.4 (2021) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Alex Len 0.2 (2021) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Alex Len 0.4 (2023) 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.