Isaac Fontaine vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Isaac Fontaine 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

Isaac Fontaine

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Isaac Fontaine: 2001-02 to 2001-02
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Isaac Fontaine 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Isaac Fontaine 1 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Isaac Fontaine 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Isaac Fontaine 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Isaac Fontaine 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Isaac Fontaine 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isaac Fontaine 1.8 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Isaac Fontaine 0.8 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Isaac Fontaine 0.7 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Isaac Fontaine 0.0 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Isaac Fontaine 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Isaac Fontaine 11 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Isaac Fontaine 5 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Isaac Fontaine 4 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Isaac Fontaine 0 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Isaac Fontaine 0 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Isaac Fontaine 6 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isaac Fontaine .214 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Isaac Fontaine .200 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Isaac Fontaine .667 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isaac Fontaine 1.8 (2002) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Isaac Fontaine 0.8 (2002) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Isaac Fontaine 0.7 (2002) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Isaac Fontaine 0.0 (2002) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Isaac Fontaine 0.0 (2002) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isaac Fontaine - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Isaac Fontaine - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Isaac Fontaine - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Isaac Fontaine - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Isaac Fontaine - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Isaac Fontaine - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Isaac Fontaine - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Isaac Fontaine - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Isaac Fontaine - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Isaac Fontaine - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Isaac Fontaine 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isaac Fontaine - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Isaac Fontaine - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Isaac Fontaine - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isaac Fontaine - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Isaac Fontaine - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Isaac Fontaine - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Isaac Fontaine - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Isaac Fontaine - 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.