Joe Bradley vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Joe Bradley 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

Joe Bradley

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Bradley: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Bradley 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Joe Bradley 1 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Joe Bradley 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Joe Bradley 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Bradley 0 * Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Bradley 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Bradley 1.9 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bradley - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Joe Bradley 0.8 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Joe Bradley - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Bradley - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Bradley 87 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Joe Bradley - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Joe Bradley 36 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Joe Bradley - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Joe Bradley - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Joe Bradley 46 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Bradley .269 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Joe Bradley - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Bradley .395 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Bradley 1.9 (1950) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bradley - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Joe Bradley 0.8 (1950) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Joe Bradley - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Bradley - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Bradley - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bradley - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Joe Bradley - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Joe Bradley - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Bradley - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Bradley - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Joe Bradley - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Joe Bradley - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Joe Bradley - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Joe Bradley - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Joe Bradley 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Bradley - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Joe Bradley - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Bradley - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Bradley - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bradley - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Joe Bradley - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Joe Bradley - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Bradley - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.