Eddie Gill vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Eddie Gill 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

Eddie Gill

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eddie Gill: 2000-01 to 2008-09
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eddie Gill 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Eddie Gill 7 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Eddie Gill 2 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Eddie Gill 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Eddie Gill 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eddie Gill 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eddie Gill 3.1 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Gill 1.1 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Eddie Gill 1.2 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Eddie Gill 0.6 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Eddie Gill 0.1 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Eddie Gill 571 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Eddie Gill 207 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Eddie Gill 217 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Eddie Gill 104 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Eddie Gill 14 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Eddie Gill 187 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eddie Gill .361 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Eddie Gill .320 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eddie Gill .847 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eddie Gill 5.0 (2002) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Gill 1.6 (2008) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Eddie Gill 3.0 (2001) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Eddie Gill 0.8 (2005) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Eddie Gill 0.2 (2009) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eddie Gill 2.7 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Gill 0.4 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Eddie Gill 0.6 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Eddie Gill 0.1 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Eddie Gill 0.0 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Eddie Gill 24 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Eddie Gill 4 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Eddie Gill 5 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Eddie Gill 1 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Eddie Gill 0 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Eddie Gill 9 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eddie Gill .313 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Eddie Gill .167 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eddie Gill .867 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eddie Gill 3.4 (2005) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Gill 0.6 (2005) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Eddie Gill 0.7 (2005) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Eddie Gill 0.1 (2005) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Eddie Gill 0.0 (2006) 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.