Bob Greacen vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Bob Greacen 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

Bob Greacen

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Greacen: 1969-70 to 1970-71
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Greacen 1 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Bob Greacen 2 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Bob Greacen 2 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Bob Greacen 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Greacen 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Greacen 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Greacen 2.6 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Greacen 1.5 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Bob Greacen 0.9 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Bob Greacen - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Greacen - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Greacen 111 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Bob Greacen 65 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Bob Greacen 40 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Bob Greacen - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Bob Greacen - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Bob Greacen 43 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Greacen .372 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Bob Greacen - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Greacen .600 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Greacen 2.6 (1970) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Greacen 3.0 (1971) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Bob Greacen 6.5 (1971) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Bob Greacen - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Greacen - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Greacen 1.8 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Greacen 0.9 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Bob Greacen 0.4 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Bob Greacen - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Greacen - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Greacen 14 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Bob Greacen 7 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Bob Greacen 3 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Bob Greacen - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Bob Greacen - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Bob Greacen 8 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Greacen .333 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Bob Greacen - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Greacen .800 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Greacen 2.0 (1970) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Greacen 2.0 (1970) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Bob Greacen 3.0 (1970) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bob Greacen - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Greacen - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.