Greg Minor vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Greg Minor 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

Greg Minor

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Minor: 1994-95 to 1998-99
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Minor 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Greg Minor 5 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Greg Minor 1 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Greg Minor 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Greg Minor 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Greg Minor 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Minor 6.9 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Greg Minor 2.7 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Greg Minor 1.4 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Greg Minor 0.6 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Greg Minor 0.2 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Minor 1,902 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Greg Minor 741 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Greg Minor 384 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Greg Minor 156 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Greg Minor 46 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Greg Minor 277 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Minor .478 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Greg Minor .226 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Greg Minor .767 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Minor 9.6 (1997) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Minor 3.5 (1997) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Greg Minor 1.9 (1996) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Greg Minor 0.8 (1998) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Greg Minor 0.3 (1995) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Minor 2.8 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Greg Minor 0.3 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Greg Minor 0.5 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Greg Minor 0.3 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Greg Minor 0.3 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Minor 11 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Greg Minor 1 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Greg Minor 2 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Greg Minor 1 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Greg Minor 1 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Greg Minor 4 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Minor .385 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Greg Minor - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Greg Minor 1.000 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Minor 2.8 (1995) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Minor 0.3 (1995) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Greg Minor 0.5 (1995) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Greg Minor 0.3 (1995) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Greg Minor 0.3 (1995) 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.