Donald Sloan vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Donald Sloan that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Donald Sloan:
2011-12 to 2015-16
Nate Thurmond:
1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

Donald Sloan0
Nate Thurmond0
Donald Sloan5
Nate Thurmond14
Donald Sloan1
Nate Thurmond9
Donald Sloan0
Nate Thurmond7

Honors and Awards

Donald Sloan0
Nate Thurmond2
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Donald Sloan0
Nate Thurmond5
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Donald Sloan 5.5
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Donald Sloan 2.1
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Donald Sloan 3.0
Nate Thurmond 2.7

Donald Sloan 0.4
Nate Thurmond 0.5

*
Donald Sloan 0.0
Nate Thurmond 2.1

*

Totals Stats

Donald Sloan 1,189
Nate Thurmond 14,437

Donald Sloan 455
Nate Thurmond 14,464

Donald Sloan 651
Nate Thurmond 2,575

Donald Sloan 83
Nate Thurmond 125

*
Donald Sloan 8
Nate Thurmond 553

*
Donald Sloan 218
Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Donald Sloan .409
Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage
Donald Sloan .310
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Donald Sloan .754
Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Donald Sloan 7.4
(2015)
Nate Thurmond 21.9
(1970)

Donald Sloan 2.8
(2016)
Nate Thurmond 22.0
(1968)

Donald Sloan 4.4
(2016)
Nate Thurmond 4.2
(1968)

Donald Sloan 0.5
(2016)
Nate Thurmond 0.7
(1974)

*
Donald Sloan 0.1
(2012)
Nate Thurmond 2.9
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Donald Sloan 1.8
Nate Thurmond 11.9

Donald Sloan 0.3
Nate Thurmond 13.6

Donald Sloan 0.8
Nate Thurmond 2.8

Donald Sloan 0.3
Nate Thurmond 0.4

*
Donald Sloan 0.0
Nate Thurmond 1.9

*

Totals Stats

Donald Sloan 7
Nate Thurmond 966

Donald Sloan 1
Nate Thurmond 1,101

Donald Sloan 3
Nate Thurmond 225

Donald Sloan 1
Nate Thurmond 11

*
Donald Sloan 0
Nate Thurmond 51

*
Donald Sloan 4
Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Donald Sloan .286
Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage
Donald Sloan .250
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Donald Sloan .500
Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Donald Sloan 1.8
(2014)
Nate Thurmond 25.4
(1972)

Donald Sloan 0.3
(2014)
Nate Thurmond 23.1
(1967)

Donald Sloan 0.8
(2014)
Nate Thurmond 5.2
(1972)

Donald Sloan 0.3
(2014)
Nate Thurmond 0.5
(1976)

*
Donald Sloan 0.0
(2014)
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.