Keon Clark vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Keon Clark 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

Keon Clark

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Keon Clark: 1998-99 to 2003-04
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Keon Clark 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Keon Clark 6 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Keon Clark 3 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Keon Clark 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Keon Clark 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Keon Clark 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keon Clark 8.2 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Keon Clark 5.9 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Keon Clark 0.9 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Keon Clark 0.5 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Keon Clark 1.6 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Keon Clark 2,882 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Keon Clark 2,096 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Keon Clark 322 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Keon Clark 184 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Keon Clark 571 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Keon Clark 353 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keon Clark .500 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Keon Clark .053 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Keon Clark .645 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keon Clark 11.3 (2002) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Keon Clark 7.4 (2002) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Keon Clark 1.1 (2002) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Keon Clark 0.7 (2002) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Keon Clark 1.9 (2001) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keon Clark 5.6 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Keon Clark 3.8 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Keon Clark 0.6 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Keon Clark 0.3 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Keon Clark 0.7 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Keon Clark 157 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Keon Clark 107 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Keon Clark 18 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Keon Clark 7 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Keon Clark 19 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Keon Clark 28 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keon Clark .479 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Keon Clark - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Keon Clark .754 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keon Clark 13.4 (2002) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Keon Clark 8.0 (2002) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Keon Clark 1.6 (2002) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Keon Clark 0.4 (2002) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Keon Clark 1.6 (2002) 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.