Jack Haley vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Jack Haley 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

Jack Haley

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jack Haley: 1988-89 to 1997-98
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack Haley 1 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Jack Haley 9 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Jack Haley 4 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Jack Haley 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jack Haley 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jack Haley 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Haley 3.5 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Jack Haley 2.7 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Jack Haley 0.2 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Jack Haley 0.2 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Jack Haley 0.1 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Haley 1,180 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Jack Haley 922 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Jack Haley 82 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Jack Haley 60 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Jack Haley 48 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Jack Haley 341 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Haley .425 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Jack Haley .000 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jack Haley .655 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Haley 5.6 (1991) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Haley 4.6 (1991) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Jack Haley 0.4 (1991) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Jack Haley 0.3 (1990) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jack Haley 0.3 (1991) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Haley 1.6 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Jack Haley 1.1 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Jack Haley 0.3 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Jack Haley 0.0 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Jack Haley 0.1 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Haley 23 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Jack Haley 15 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Jack Haley 4 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Jack Haley 0 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Jack Haley 1 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Jack Haley 14 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Haley .364 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Jack Haley - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jack Haley .700 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Haley 4.3 (1994) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Haley 2.3 (1994) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jack Haley 0.7 (1994) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jack Haley 0.0 (1995) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Jack Haley 0.3 (1995) 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.