Dionte Christmas vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Dionte Christmas 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

Dionte Christmas

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dionte Christmas: 2013-14 to 2013-14
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dionte Christmas 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Dionte Christmas 1 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Dionte Christmas 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Dionte Christmas 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Dionte Christmas 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dionte Christmas 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dionte Christmas 2.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Dionte Christmas 1.2 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Dionte Christmas 0.3 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Dionte Christmas 0.1 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Dionte Christmas 0.1 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dionte Christmas 71 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Dionte Christmas 38 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Dionte Christmas 8 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Dionte Christmas 2 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Dionte Christmas 3 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Dionte Christmas 31 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dionte Christmas .355 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Dionte Christmas .290 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dionte Christmas .750 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dionte Christmas 2.3 (2014) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Dionte Christmas 1.2 (2014) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Dionte Christmas 0.3 (2014) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Dionte Christmas 0.1 (2014) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dionte Christmas 0.1 (2014) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dionte Christmas - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Dionte Christmas - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Dionte Christmas - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Dionte Christmas - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Dionte Christmas - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dionte Christmas - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Dionte Christmas - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Dionte Christmas - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Dionte Christmas - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Dionte Christmas - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Dionte Christmas 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dionte Christmas - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Dionte Christmas - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dionte Christmas - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dionte Christmas - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Dionte Christmas - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Dionte Christmas - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Dionte Christmas - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Dionte Christmas - 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.