Barry Clemens vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Barry Clemens 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

Barry Clemens

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Barry Clemens: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Barry Clemens 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Barry Clemens 11 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Barry Clemens 2 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Barry Clemens 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Barry Clemens 0 * Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Barry Clemens 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barry Clemens 6.7 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Barry Clemens 3.2 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Barry Clemens 1.1 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Barry Clemens 0.7 * Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Barry Clemens 0.1 * Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Barry Clemens 5,312 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Barry Clemens 2,532 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Barry Clemens 905 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Barry Clemens 131 * Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Barry Clemens 11 * Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Barry Clemens 790 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barry Clemens .454 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Barry Clemens - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Barry Clemens .756 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barry Clemens 9.3 (1968) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Barry Clemens 4.8 (1968) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Barry Clemens 1.7 (1969) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Barry Clemens 0.9 (1975) * Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Barry Clemens 0.1 (1976) * Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barry Clemens 3.7 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Barry Clemens 0.7 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Barry Clemens 1.0 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Barry Clemens - * Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Barry Clemens - * Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Barry Clemens 26 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Barry Clemens 5 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Barry Clemens 7 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Barry Clemens 0 * Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Barry Clemens 0 * Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Barry Clemens 7 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barry Clemens .400 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Barry Clemens - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Barry Clemens .909 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barry Clemens 5.0 (1968) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Barry Clemens 1.0 (1967) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Barry Clemens 1.3 (1968) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Barry Clemens - * Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Barry Clemens - * 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.