Flynn Robinson vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Flynn Robinson 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

Flynn Robinson

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Flynn Robinson: 1966-67 to 1972-73
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Flynn Robinson 1 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Flynn Robinson 7 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Flynn Robinson 5 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Flynn Robinson 1 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Flynn Robinson 0 * Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Flynn Robinson 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Flynn Robinson 14.5 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Flynn Robinson 2.6 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Flynn Robinson 3.1 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Flynn Robinson - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Flynn Robinson - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Flynn Robinson 7,147 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Flynn Robinson 1,294 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Flynn Robinson 1,516 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Flynn Robinson - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Flynn Robinson - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Flynn Robinson 494 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Flynn Robinson .456 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Flynn Robinson - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Flynn Robinson .849 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Flynn Robinson 21.8 (1970) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Flynn Robinson 3.7 (1969) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Flynn Robinson 5.5 (1970) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Flynn Robinson - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Flynn Robinson - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Flynn Robinson 12.1 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Flynn Robinson 2.0 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Flynn Robinson 2.8 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Flynn Robinson - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Flynn Robinson - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Flynn Robinson 328 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Flynn Robinson 54 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Flynn Robinson 76 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Flynn Robinson - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Flynn Robinson - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Flynn Robinson 27 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Flynn Robinson .406 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Flynn Robinson - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Flynn Robinson .795 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Flynn Robinson 20.2 (1968) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Flynn Robinson 2.3 (1970) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Flynn Robinson 5.0 (1970) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Flynn Robinson - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Flynn Robinson - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.