Bobi Klintman vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Bobi Klintman 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Bobi Klintman: 2024-25 to 2025-26
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bobi Klintman 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Bobi Klintman 2 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Bobi Klintman 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Bobi Klintman 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bobi Klintman 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bobi Klintman 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bobi Klintman 2.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Bobi Klintman 1.6 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Bobi Klintman 0.8 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Bobi Klintman 0.3 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Bobi Klintman 0.1 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bobi Klintman 32 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Bobi Klintman 23 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Bobi Klintman 11 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Bobi Klintman 4 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Bobi Klintman 1 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Bobi Klintman 14 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bobi Klintman .419 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Bobi Klintman .313 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bobi Klintman .200 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bobi Klintman 2.8 (2026) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Bobi Klintman 2.7 (2026) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Bobi Klintman 0.9 (2025) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Bobi Klintman 0.3 (2026) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bobi Klintman 0.1 (2025) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bobi Klintman - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Bobi Klintman - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Bobi Klintman - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Bobi Klintman - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Bobi Klintman - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bobi Klintman - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Bobi Klintman - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Bobi Klintman - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Bobi Klintman - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Bobi Klintman - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Bobi Klintman 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bobi Klintman - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Bobi Klintman - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bobi Klintman - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bobi Klintman - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bobi Klintman - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Bobi Klintman - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bobi Klintman - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Bobi Klintman - 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.