Chucky Atkins vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Chucky Atkins 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
2023-24
Chucky Atkins:
1999-00 to 2009-10
Nate Thurmond:
1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

Chucky Atkins0
Nate Thurmond0
Chucky Atkins11
Nate Thurmond14
Chucky Atkins5
Nate Thurmond9
Chucky Atkins0
Nate Thurmond7

Honors and Awards

Chucky Atkins0
Nate Thurmond2
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Chucky Atkins0
Nate Thurmond5
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Chucky Atkins 9.9
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Chucky Atkins 1.7
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Chucky Atkins 3.4
Nate Thurmond 2.7

Chucky Atkins 0.7
Nate Thurmond 0.5

*
Chucky Atkins 0.1
Nate Thurmond 2.1

*

Totals Stats

Chucky Atkins 6,863
Nate Thurmond 14,437

Chucky Atkins 1,186
Nate Thurmond 14,464

Chucky Atkins 2,396
Nate Thurmond 2,575

Chucky Atkins 465
Nate Thurmond 125

*
Chucky Atkins 36
Nate Thurmond 553

*
Chucky Atkins 696
Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Chucky Atkins .412
Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage
Chucky Atkins .364
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Chucky Atkins .772
Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Chucky Atkins 13.6
(2005)
Nate Thurmond 21.9
(1970)

Chucky Atkins 2.4
(2005)
Nate Thurmond 22.0
(1968)

Chucky Atkins 4.6
(2007)
Nate Thurmond 4.2
(1968)

Chucky Atkins 0.9
(2002)
Nate Thurmond 0.7
(1974)

*
Chucky Atkins 0.1
(2002)
Nate Thurmond 2.9
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Chucky Atkins 8.6
Nate Thurmond 11.9

Chucky Atkins 1.7
Nate Thurmond 13.6

Chucky Atkins 2.4
Nate Thurmond 2.8

Chucky Atkins 0.8
Nate Thurmond 0.4

*
Chucky Atkins 0.0
Nate Thurmond 1.9

*

Totals Stats

Chucky Atkins 309
Nate Thurmond 966

Chucky Atkins 62
Nate Thurmond 1,101

Chucky Atkins 87
Nate Thurmond 225

Chucky Atkins 28
Nate Thurmond 11

*
Chucky Atkins 1
Nate Thurmond 51

*
Chucky Atkins 36
Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Chucky Atkins .374
Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage
Chucky Atkins .355
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Chucky Atkins .800
Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Chucky Atkins 13.5
(2004)
Nate Thurmond 25.4
(1972)

Chucky Atkins 3.5
(2004)
Nate Thurmond 23.1
(1967)

Chucky Atkins 3.8
(2004)
Nate Thurmond 5.2
(1972)

Chucky Atkins 1.0
(2003)
Nate Thurmond 0.5
(1976)

*
Chucky Atkins 0.1
(2002)
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.