Bobby Phills vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Bobby Phills 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

Bobby Phills

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bobby Phills: 1991-92 to 1999-00
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bobby Phills 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Bobby Phills 9 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Bobby Phills 6 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Bobby Phills 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bobby Phills 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bobby Phills 1 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bobby Phills 11.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Phills 3.1 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Bobby Phills 2.7 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Bobby Phills 1.3 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Bobby Phills 0.3 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bobby Phills 5,153 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Bobby Phills 1,469 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Bobby Phills 1,246 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Bobby Phills 592 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Bobby Phills 139 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Bobby Phills 467 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bobby Phills .443 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Bobby Phills .390 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bobby Phills .738 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bobby Phills 14.6 (1996) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Phills 4.0 (1999) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Bobby Phills 3.8 (1996) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Bobby Phills 1.6 (1997) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bobby Phills 0.6 (1999) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bobby Phills 6.8 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Phills 2.7 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Bobby Phills 1.8 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Bobby Phills 0.9 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Bobby Phills 0.1 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bobby Phills 178 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Bobby Phills 69 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Bobby Phills 48 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Bobby Phills 24 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Bobby Phills 3 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Bobby Phills 26 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bobby Phills .399 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Bobby Phills .333 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bobby Phills .600 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bobby Phills 14.3 (1995) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Phills 4.7 (1996) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Bobby Phills 2.7 (1998) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bobby Phills 2.3 (1995) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Bobby Phills 0.3 (1996) 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.