Doug Overton vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Doug Overton 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

Doug Overton

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Doug Overton: 1992-93 to 2003-04
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Doug Overton 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Doug Overton 11 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Doug Overton 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Doug Overton 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Doug Overton 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Doug Overton 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Doug Overton 4.5 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Doug Overton 1.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Doug Overton 2.1 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Doug Overton 0.4 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Doug Overton 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Doug Overton 2,253 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Doug Overton 654 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Doug Overton 1,038 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Doug Overton 202 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Doug Overton 19 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Doug Overton 499 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Doug Overton .412 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Doug Overton .319 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Doug Overton .816 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Doug Overton 8.1 (1993) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Doug Overton 2.4 (1993) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Doug Overton 3.5 (1993) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Doug Overton 0.7 (1993) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Doug Overton 0.1 (1993) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Doug Overton - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Doug Overton - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Doug Overton - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Doug Overton - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Doug Overton - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Doug Overton - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Doug Overton - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Doug Overton - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Doug Overton - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Doug Overton - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Doug Overton 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Doug Overton - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Doug Overton - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Doug Overton - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Doug Overton - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Doug Overton - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Doug Overton - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Doug Overton - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Doug Overton - 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.