Isaac Okoro vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Isaac Okoro: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Isaac Okoro 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Isaac Okoro 5 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Isaac Okoro 3 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Isaac Okoro 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Isaac Okoro 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 Okoro 8.1 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Isaac Okoro 2.8 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Isaac Okoro 1.6 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Isaac Okoro 0.8 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Isaac Okoro 0.4 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Isaac Okoro 2,708 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Isaac Okoro 930 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Isaac Okoro 536 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Isaac Okoro 263 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Isaac Okoro 126 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Isaac Okoro 334 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isaac Okoro .467 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Isaac Okoro .351 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Isaac Okoro .731 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isaac Okoro 9.6 (2021) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Isaac Okoro 3.1 (2021) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Isaac Okoro 1.9 (2024) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Isaac Okoro 0.9 (2021) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Isaac Okoro 0.5 (2024) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isaac Okoro 5.3 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Isaac Okoro 1.5 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Isaac Okoro 0.8 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Isaac Okoro 0.7 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Isaac Okoro 0.3 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Isaac Okoro 139 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Isaac Okoro 39 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Isaac Okoro 22 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Isaac Okoro 19 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Isaac Okoro 7 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Isaac Okoro 26 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isaac Okoro .415 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Isaac Okoro .297 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Isaac Okoro .783 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isaac Okoro 6.4 (2023) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Isaac Okoro 1.8 (2024) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Isaac Okoro 1.1 (2024) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Isaac Okoro 0.9 (2024) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Isaac Okoro 0.4 (2023) 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.