Ibo Kutluay vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Ibo Kutluay 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

Ibo Kutluay

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ibo Kutluay: 2004-05 to 2004-05
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ibo Kutluay 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Ibo Kutluay 1 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Ibo Kutluay 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Ibo Kutluay 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Ibo Kutluay 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ibo Kutluay 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ibo Kutluay 0.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Ibo Kutluay 0.2 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Ibo Kutluay 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Ibo Kutluay 0.0 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Ibo Kutluay 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ibo Kutluay 0 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Ibo Kutluay 1 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Ibo Kutluay 0 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Ibo Kutluay 0 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Ibo Kutluay 0 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Ibo Kutluay 5 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ibo Kutluay .000 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Ibo Kutluay - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ibo Kutluay - Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ibo Kutluay 0.0 (2005) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Ibo Kutluay 0.2 (2005) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Ibo Kutluay 0.0 (2005) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Ibo Kutluay 0.0 (2005) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ibo Kutluay 0.0 (2005) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ibo Kutluay - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Ibo Kutluay - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Ibo Kutluay - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Ibo Kutluay - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Ibo Kutluay - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ibo Kutluay - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Ibo Kutluay - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Ibo Kutluay - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Ibo Kutluay - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Ibo Kutluay - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Ibo Kutluay 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ibo Kutluay - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Ibo Kutluay - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ibo Kutluay - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ibo Kutluay - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Ibo Kutluay - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Ibo Kutluay - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Ibo Kutluay - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Ibo Kutluay - 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.