Grady Lewis vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Grady Lewis 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

Grady Lewis

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Grady Lewis: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Grady Lewis 1 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Grady Lewis 3 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Grady Lewis 1 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Grady Lewis 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Grady Lewis 0 * Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Grady Lewis 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Grady Lewis 5.4 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Grady Lewis 0.9 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Grady Lewis 750 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Grady Lewis - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Grady Lewis 132 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Grady Lewis - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Grady Lewis - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Grady Lewis 139 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Grady Lewis .252 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Grady Lewis - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Grady Lewis .595 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Grady Lewis 7.0 (1948) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Grady Lewis 1.1 (1949) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Grady Lewis 6.2 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Grady Lewis 0.8 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Grady Lewis 68 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Grady Lewis - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Grady Lewis 9 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Grady Lewis - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Grady Lewis - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Grady Lewis 11 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Grady Lewis .211 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Grady Lewis - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Grady Lewis .759 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Grady Lewis 6.2 (1948) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Grady Lewis 0.8 (1948) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Grady Lewis - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.