Kevin Kunnert vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Kevin Kunnert 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

Kevin Kunnert

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Kunnert: 1973-74 to 1981-82
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Kunnert 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Kunnert 9 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Kevin Kunnert 3 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Kevin Kunnert 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Kunnert 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Kunnert 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Kunnert 8.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Kunnert 7.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Kevin Kunnert 1.4 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Kevin Kunnert 0.5 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Kunnert 1.1 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Kunnert 4,602 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Kevin Kunnert 4,031 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Kevin Kunnert 784 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Kevin Kunnert 252 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Kevin Kunnert 616 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Kevin Kunnert 555 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Kunnert .476 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Kevin Kunnert - * Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Kunnert .682 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Kunnert 12.9 (1976) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Kunnert 9.8 (1976) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Kevin Kunnert 1.9 (1976) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Kevin Kunnert 0.7 (1976) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Kunnert 1.5 (1979) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Kunnert 9.2 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Kunnert 7.7 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Kevin Kunnert 1.2 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Kevin Kunnert 0.3 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Kunnert 0.9 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Kunnert 212 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Kevin Kunnert 176 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Kevin Kunnert 27 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Kevin Kunnert 7 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Kevin Kunnert 21 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Kevin Kunnert 23 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Kunnert .467 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Kevin Kunnert .000 * Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Kunnert .566 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Kunnert 10.9 (1975) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Kunnert 8.9 (1977) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Kevin Kunnert 1.5 (1975) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kevin Kunnert 0.5 (1975) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Kunnert 1.6 (1975) 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. 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.