DaJuan Summers vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and DaJuan Summers 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

DaJuan Summers

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DaJuan Summers: 2009-10 to 2012-13
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DaJuan Summers 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons DaJuan Summers 4 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played DaJuan Summers 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games DaJuan Summers 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team DaJuan Summers 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) DaJuan Summers 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DaJuan Summers 3.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game DaJuan Summers 1.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game DaJuan Summers 0.3 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game DaJuan Summers 0.2 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game DaJuan Summers 0.1 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points DaJuan Summers 278 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds DaJuan Summers 82 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists DaJuan Summers 29 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals DaJuan Summers 18 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks DaJuan Summers 8 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games DaJuan Summers 83 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DaJuan Summers .384 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage DaJuan Summers .367 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage DaJuan Summers .642 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DaJuan Summers 4.5 (2012) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game DaJuan Summers 1.5 (2012) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game DaJuan Summers 0.7 (2012) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game DaJuan Summers 0.5 (2012) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game DaJuan Summers 0.2 (2010) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DaJuan Summers - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game DaJuan Summers - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game DaJuan Summers - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game DaJuan Summers - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game DaJuan Summers - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points DaJuan Summers - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds DaJuan Summers - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists DaJuan Summers - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals DaJuan Summers - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks DaJuan Summers - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games DaJuan Summers 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DaJuan Summers - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage DaJuan Summers - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage DaJuan Summers - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DaJuan Summers - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game DaJuan Summers - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game DaJuan Summers - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game DaJuan Summers - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game DaJuan Summers - 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.