Damir Markota vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Damir Markota 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

Damir Markota

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Damir Markota: 2006-07 to 2006-07
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damir Markota 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Damir Markota 1 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Damir Markota 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Damir Markota 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Damir Markota 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Damir Markota 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damir Markota 1.7 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Damir Markota 1.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Damir Markota 0.2 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Damir Markota 0.1 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Damir Markota 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Damir Markota 51 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Damir Markota 31 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Damir Markota 6 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Damir Markota 3 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Damir Markota 1 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Damir Markota 30 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damir Markota .365 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Damir Markota .375 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damir Markota .636 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damir Markota 1.7 (2007) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Damir Markota 1.0 (2007) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Damir Markota 0.2 (2007) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Damir Markota 0.1 (2007) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Damir Markota 0.0 (2007) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damir Markota - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Damir Markota - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Damir Markota - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Damir Markota - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Damir Markota - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Damir Markota - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Damir Markota - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Damir Markota - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Damir Markota - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Damir Markota - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Damir Markota 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damir Markota - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Damir Markota - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damir Markota - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damir Markota - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Damir Markota - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Damir Markota - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Damir Markota - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Damir Markota - 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.