Cliff Hagan vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Cliff Hagan 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

Cliff Hagan

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cliff Hagan: 1956-57 to 1965-66
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cliff Hagan 1 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Cliff Hagan 10 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Cliff Hagan 9 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Cliff Hagan 5 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cliff Hagan 2 Nate Thurmond 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Cliff Hagan 0 * Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cliff Hagan 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Hagan 18.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Hagan 6.9 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Cliff Hagan 3.0 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Cliff Hagan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Cliff Hagan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Hagan 13,447 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Cliff Hagan 5,116 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Cliff Hagan 2,242 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Cliff Hagan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Cliff Hagan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Cliff Hagan 745 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Hagan .450 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Cliff Hagan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Hagan .798 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Hagan 24.8 (1960) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Hagan 10.9 (1959) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Cliff Hagan 4.9 (1961) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Cliff Hagan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Cliff Hagan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Hagan 20.4 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Hagan 8.3 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Cliff Hagan 3.4 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Cliff Hagan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Cliff Hagan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Hagan 1,834 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Cliff Hagan 744 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Cliff Hagan 305 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Cliff Hagan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Cliff Hagan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Cliff Hagan 90 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Hagan .454 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Cliff Hagan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Hagan .800 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Hagan 28.5 (1959) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Hagan 12.0 (1959) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Cliff Hagan 4.8 (1964) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Cliff Hagan - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Cliff Hagan - 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.