Fennis Dembo vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Fennis Dembo 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

Fennis Dembo

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fennis Dembo: 1988-89 to 1988-89
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fennis Dembo 1 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Fennis Dembo 1 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Fennis Dembo 1 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Fennis Dembo 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Fennis Dembo 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Fennis Dembo 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fennis Dembo 1.2 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Fennis Dembo 0.7 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Fennis Dembo 0.2 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Fennis Dembo 0.0 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Fennis Dembo 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Fennis Dembo 36 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Fennis Dembo 23 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Fennis Dembo 5 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Fennis Dembo 1 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Fennis Dembo 0 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Fennis Dembo 31 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fennis Dembo .333 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Fennis Dembo .000 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Fennis Dembo .800 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fennis Dembo 1.2 (1989) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Fennis Dembo 0.7 (1989) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Fennis Dembo 0.2 (1989) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Fennis Dembo 0.0 (1989) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Fennis Dembo 0.0 (1989) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fennis Dembo 1.0 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Fennis Dembo 0.0 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Fennis Dembo 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Fennis Dembo 0.0 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Fennis Dembo 0.0 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Fennis Dembo 2 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Fennis Dembo 0 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Fennis Dembo 0 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Fennis Dembo 0 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Fennis Dembo 0 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Fennis Dembo 2 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fennis Dembo 1.000 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Fennis Dembo - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Fennis Dembo - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fennis Dembo 1.0 (1989) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Fennis Dembo 0.0 (1989) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Fennis Dembo 0.0 (1989) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Fennis Dembo 0.0 (1989) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Fennis Dembo 0.0 (1989) 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.