Dwayne Jones vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Dwayne Jones 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

Dwayne Jones

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwayne Jones: 2005-06 to 2012-13
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwayne Jones 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Dwayne Jones 6 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Dwayne Jones 3 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Dwayne Jones 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwayne Jones 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwayne Jones 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwayne Jones 1.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Dwayne Jones 2.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Dwayne Jones 0.1 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Dwayne Jones 0.1 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Dwayne Jones 0.4 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwayne Jones 107 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Dwayne Jones 191 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Dwayne Jones 12 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Dwayne Jones 11 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Dwayne Jones 29 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Dwayne Jones 82 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwayne Jones .508 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Dwayne Jones .000 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dwayne Jones .494 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwayne Jones 2.0 (2009) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Dwayne Jones 2.5 (2008) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Dwayne Jones 0.2 (2008) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Dwayne Jones 0.2 (2008) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dwayne Jones 0.4 (2008) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwayne Jones 0.9 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Dwayne Jones 1.2 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Dwayne Jones 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Dwayne Jones 0.0 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Dwayne Jones 0.1 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwayne Jones 8 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Dwayne Jones 11 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Dwayne Jones 0 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Dwayne Jones 0 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Dwayne Jones 1 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Dwayne Jones 9 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwayne Jones .500 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Dwayne Jones - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dwayne Jones .667 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwayne Jones 2.5 (2010) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Dwayne Jones 2.5 (2010) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Dwayne Jones 0.0 (2013) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Dwayne Jones 0.0 (2013) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Dwayne Jones 0.2 (2008) 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.