Justin Hamilton vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Justin Hamilton 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

Justin Hamilton

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Justin Hamilton: 2013-14 to 2016-17
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Justin Hamilton 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Justin Hamilton 3 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Justin Hamilton 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Justin Hamilton 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Justin Hamilton 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Justin Hamilton 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Justin Hamilton 6.1 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Justin Hamilton 3.6 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Justin Hamilton 0.8 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Justin Hamilton 0.5 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Justin Hamilton 0.6 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Justin Hamilton 687 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Justin Hamilton 403 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Justin Hamilton 91 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Justin Hamilton 61 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Justin Hamilton 73 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Justin Hamilton 113 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Justin Hamilton .464 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Justin Hamilton .309 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Justin Hamilton .798 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Justin Hamilton 6.9 (2017) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Justin Hamilton 4.1 (2017) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Justin Hamilton 0.9 (2015) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Justin Hamilton 0.7 (2015) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Justin Hamilton 0.7 (2015) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Justin Hamilton - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Justin Hamilton - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Justin Hamilton - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Justin Hamilton - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Justin Hamilton - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Justin Hamilton - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Justin Hamilton - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Justin Hamilton - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Justin Hamilton - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Justin Hamilton - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Justin Hamilton 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Justin Hamilton - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Justin Hamilton - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Justin Hamilton - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Justin Hamilton - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Justin Hamilton - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Justin Hamilton - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Justin Hamilton - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Justin Hamilton - 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.