Damon Stoudamire vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Damon Stoudamire 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

Damon Stoudamire

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Damon Stoudamire: 1995-96 to 2007-08
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damon Stoudamire 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Damon Stoudamire 13 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Damon Stoudamire 7 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Damon Stoudamire 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Damon Stoudamire 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Damon Stoudamire 0 Nate Thurmond 5

Rookie of The Year Damon Stoudamire 1 Nate Thurmond 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damon Stoudamire 13.4 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Damon Stoudamire 3.5 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Damon Stoudamire 6.1 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Damon Stoudamire 1.1 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Damon Stoudamire 0.1 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Damon Stoudamire 11,763 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Damon Stoudamire 3,039 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Damon Stoudamire 5,371 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Damon Stoudamire 953 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Damon Stoudamire 81 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Damon Stoudamire 878 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damon Stoudamire .406 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Damon Stoudamire .357 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damon Stoudamire .833 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damon Stoudamire 20.2 (1997) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Damon Stoudamire 4.2 (1998) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Damon Stoudamire 9.3 (1996) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Damon Stoudamire 1.6 (1998) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Damon Stoudamire 0.3 (1996) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damon Stoudamire 10.1 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Damon Stoudamire 3.0 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Damon Stoudamire 4.4 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Damon Stoudamire 0.6 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Damon Stoudamire 0.2 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Damon Stoudamire 533 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Damon Stoudamire 159 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Damon Stoudamire 233 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Damon Stoudamire 32 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Damon Stoudamire 9 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Damon Stoudamire 53 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damon Stoudamire .399 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Damon Stoudamire .389 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damon Stoudamire .847 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damon Stoudamire 17.8 (1998) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Damon Stoudamire 5.1 (2003) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Damon Stoudamire 9.5 (1998) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Damon Stoudamire 1.3 (1998) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Damon Stoudamire 0.3 (2001) 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.