Courtney Alexander vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Courtney Alexander that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Courtney Alexander:
2000-01 to 2002-03
Nate Thurmond:
1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

Courtney Alexander0
Nate Thurmond0
Courtney Alexander3
Nate Thurmond14
Courtney Alexander1
Nate Thurmond9
Courtney Alexander0
Nate Thurmond7

Honors and Awards

Courtney Alexander0
Nate Thurmond2
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Courtney Alexander0
Nate Thurmond5
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Courtney Alexander 9.0
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Courtney Alexander 2.2
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Courtney Alexander 1.2
Nate Thurmond 2.7

Courtney Alexander 0.6
Nate Thurmond 0.5

*
Courtney Alexander 0.1
Nate Thurmond 2.1

*

Totals Stats

Courtney Alexander 1,690
Nate Thurmond 14,437

Courtney Alexander 409
Nate Thurmond 14,464

Courtney Alexander 227
Nate Thurmond 2,575

Courtney Alexander 111
Nate Thurmond 125

*
Courtney Alexander 18
Nate Thurmond 553

*
Courtney Alexander 187
Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Courtney Alexander .422
Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage
Courtney Alexander .339
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Courtney Alexander .813
Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Courtney Alexander 9.8
(2002)
Nate Thurmond 21.9
(1970)

Courtney Alexander 2.6
(2002)
Nate Thurmond 22.0
(1968)

Courtney Alexander 1.5
(2002)
Nate Thurmond 4.2
(1968)

Courtney Alexander 0.7
(2001)
Nate Thurmond 0.7
(1974)

*
Courtney Alexander 0.1
(2002)
Nate Thurmond 2.9
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Courtney Alexander 3.6
Nate Thurmond 11.9

Courtney Alexander 0.8
Nate Thurmond 13.6

Courtney Alexander 0.2
Nate Thurmond 2.8

Courtney Alexander 0.4
Nate Thurmond 0.4

*
Courtney Alexander 0.0
Nate Thurmond 1.9

*

Totals Stats

Courtney Alexander 18
Nate Thurmond 966

Courtney Alexander 4
Nate Thurmond 1,101

Courtney Alexander 1
Nate Thurmond 225

Courtney Alexander 2
Nate Thurmond 11

*
Courtney Alexander 0
Nate Thurmond 51

*
Courtney Alexander 5
Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Courtney Alexander .438
Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage
Courtney Alexander 1.000
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Courtney Alexander .750
Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Courtney Alexander 3.6
(2003)
Nate Thurmond 25.4
(1972)

Courtney Alexander 0.8
(2003)
Nate Thurmond 23.1
(1967)

Courtney Alexander 0.2
(2003)
Nate Thurmond 5.2
(1972)

Courtney Alexander 0.4
(2003)
Nate Thurmond 0.5
(1976)

*
Courtney Alexander 0.0
(2003)
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.