Derrek Dickey vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Derrek Dickey 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

Derrek Dickey

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrek Dickey: 1973-74 to 1977-78
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrek Dickey 1 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Derrek Dickey 5 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Derrek Dickey 2 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Derrek Dickey 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Derrek Dickey 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derrek Dickey 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrek Dickey 6.1 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Derrek Dickey 4.9 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Derrek Dickey 1.1 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Derrek Dickey 0.4 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Derrek Dickey 0.2 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrek Dickey 1,962 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Derrek Dickey 1,575 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Derrek Dickey 346 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Derrek Dickey 129 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Derrek Dickey 60 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Derrek Dickey 321 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrek Dickey .470 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Derrek Dickey - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derrek Dickey .745 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrek Dickey 7.7 (1975) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Derrek Dickey 6.9 (1975) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Derrek Dickey 1.6 (1975) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Derrek Dickey 0.7 (1975) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Derrek Dickey 0.2 (1975) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrek Dickey 6.6 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Derrek Dickey 4.3 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Derrek Dickey 0.6 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Derrek Dickey 0.4 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Derrek Dickey 0.0 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrek Dickey 179 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Derrek Dickey 115 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Derrek Dickey 17 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Derrek Dickey 10 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Derrek Dickey 1 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Derrek Dickey 27 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrek Dickey .557 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Derrek Dickey - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derrek Dickey .697 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrek Dickey 6.9 (1975) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Derrek Dickey 4.9 (1975) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Derrek Dickey 0.7 (1975) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Derrek Dickey 0.5 (1975) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Derrek Dickey 0.1 (1976) 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.