Damone Brown vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Damone Brown 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

Damone Brown

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Damone Brown: 2001-02 to 2004-05
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damone Brown 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Damone Brown 4 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Damone Brown 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Damone Brown 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Damone Brown 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Damone Brown 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damone Brown 2.8 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Damone Brown 1.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Damone Brown 0.5 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Damone Brown 0.1 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Damone Brown 0.2 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Damone Brown 108 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Damone Brown 52 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Damone Brown 19 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Damone Brown 5 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Damone Brown 7 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Damone Brown 39 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damone Brown .336 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Damone Brown .286 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damone Brown .667 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damone Brown 5.6 (2003) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Damone Brown 3.0 (2003) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Damone Brown 1.0 (2005) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Damone Brown 0.7 (2004) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Damone Brown 0.4 (2005) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damone Brown - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Damone Brown - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Damone Brown - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Damone Brown - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Damone Brown - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Damone Brown - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Damone Brown - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Damone Brown - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Damone Brown - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Damone Brown - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Damone Brown 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damone Brown - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Damone Brown - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damone Brown - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damone Brown - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Damone Brown - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Damone Brown - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Damone Brown - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Damone Brown - 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.