Hub Reed vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Hub Reed 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

Hub Reed

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hub Reed: 1958-59 to 1964-65
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hub Reed 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Hub Reed 7 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Hub Reed 4 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Hub Reed 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Hub Reed 0 * Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hub Reed 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hub Reed 5.5 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Hub Reed 5.1 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Hub Reed 0.8 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Hub Reed - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Hub Reed - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Hub Reed 2,618 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Hub Reed 2,449 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Hub Reed 367 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Hub Reed - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Hub Reed - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Hub Reed 479 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hub Reed .436 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Hub Reed - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hub Reed .724 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hub Reed 9.5 (1960) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Hub Reed 8.6 (1960) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Hub Reed 1.0 (1963) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Hub Reed - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Hub Reed - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hub Reed 5.1 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Hub Reed 4.9 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Hub Reed 0.8 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Hub Reed - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Hub Reed - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Hub Reed 107 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Hub Reed 103 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Hub Reed 16 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Hub Reed - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Hub Reed - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Hub Reed 21 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hub Reed .406 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Hub Reed - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hub Reed .700 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hub Reed 5.9 (1963) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Hub Reed 5.3 (1963) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Hub Reed 1.3 (1962) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Hub Reed - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Hub Reed - 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.