Jon Barry vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Jon Barry 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

Jon Barry

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jon Barry: 1992-93 to 2005-06
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jon Barry 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Jon Barry 14 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Jon Barry 9 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Jon Barry 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jon Barry 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jon Barry 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jon Barry 5.7 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Jon Barry 1.8 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Jon Barry 2.2 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Jon Barry 0.9 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Jon Barry 0.1 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jon Barry 4,715 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Jon Barry 1,513 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Jon Barry 1,784 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Jon Barry 722 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Jon Barry 111 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Jon Barry 821 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jon Barry .434 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Jon Barry .392 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jon Barry .848 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jon Barry 9.0 (2002) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jon Barry 2.9 (2002) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Jon Barry 3.3 (2002) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Jon Barry 1.4 (1994) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jon Barry 0.2 (2002) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jon Barry 5.3 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Jon Barry 1.9 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Jon Barry 1.4 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Jon Barry 0.5 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Jon Barry 0.0 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jon Barry 326 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Jon Barry 118 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Jon Barry 85 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Jon Barry 32 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Jon Barry 3 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Jon Barry 62 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jon Barry .404 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Jon Barry .403 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jon Barry .857 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jon Barry 8.6 (2005) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Jon Barry 4.1 (2005) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jon Barry 2.4 (2000) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jon Barry 1.2 (1999) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Jon Barry 0.2 (1999) 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.