Dave Stallworth vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Dave Stallworth 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

Dave Stallworth

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Stallworth: 1965-66 to 1974-75
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Stallworth 1 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Dave Stallworth 8 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Dave Stallworth 4 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Dave Stallworth 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Stallworth 0 * Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Stallworth 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Stallworth 9.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Stallworth 4.7 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Dave Stallworth 1.7 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Dave Stallworth 0.6 * Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Dave Stallworth 0.1 * Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Stallworth 4,860 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Dave Stallworth 2,453 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Dave Stallworth 872 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Dave Stallworth 31 * Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Dave Stallworth 7 * Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Dave Stallworth 522 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Stallworth .438 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Dave Stallworth - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Stallworth .732 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Stallworth 13.0 (1967) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Stallworth 6.2 (1967) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Dave Stallworth 2.3 (1966) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Dave Stallworth 0.6 (1974) * Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dave Stallworth 0.4 (1975) * Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Stallworth 5.9 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave Stallworth 3.4 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Dave Stallworth 0.9 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Dave Stallworth - * Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Dave Stallworth - * Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Stallworth 236 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Dave Stallworth 137 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Dave Stallworth 36 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Dave Stallworth 0 * Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Dave Stallworth 0 * Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Dave Stallworth 40 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Stallworth .400 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Dave Stallworth - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Stallworth .765 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Stallworth 7.2 (1970) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Stallworth 4.1 (1970) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Dave Stallworth 1.1 (1970) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Dave Stallworth - * Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Dave Stallworth - * 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.