Isaiah Jackson vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Isaiah Jackson 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

Isaiah Jackson

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Isaiah Jackson: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Isaiah Jackson 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Isaiah Jackson 3 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Isaiah Jackson 1 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Isaiah Jackson 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Isaiah Jackson 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Isaiah Jackson 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isaiah Jackson 7.1 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Jackson 4.2 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Isaiah Jackson 0.7 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Isaiah Jackson 0.6 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Jackson 1.3 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Isaiah Jackson 1,135 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Isaiah Jackson 669 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Isaiah Jackson 111 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Isaiah Jackson 90 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Isaiah Jackson 206 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Isaiah Jackson 159 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isaiah Jackson .594 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Isaiah Jackson .206 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Isaiah Jackson .679 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isaiah Jackson 8.3 (2022) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Jackson 4.5 (2023) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Isaiah Jackson 0.8 (2024) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Isaiah Jackson 0.7 (2022) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Jackson 1.5 (2023) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isaiah Jackson 3.9 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Jackson 3.2 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Isaiah Jackson 0.3 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Isaiah Jackson 0.3 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Jackson 0.7 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Isaiah Jackson 35 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Isaiah Jackson 29 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Isaiah Jackson 3 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Isaiah Jackson 3 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Isaiah Jackson 6 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Isaiah Jackson 9 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isaiah Jackson .519 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Isaiah Jackson - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Isaiah Jackson .636 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isaiah Jackson 3.9 (2024) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Jackson 3.2 (2024) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Isaiah Jackson 0.3 (2024) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Isaiah Jackson 0.3 (2024) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Jackson 0.7 (2024) 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.