Kevin Stacom vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

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

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Stacom: 1974-75 to 1981-82
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Stacom 1 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Stacom 6 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Kevin Stacom 3 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Kevin Stacom 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Stacom 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 Stacom 5.1 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Stacom 1.5 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Kevin Stacom 1.5 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Kevin Stacom 0.3 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Stacom 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Stacom 1,781 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Kevin Stacom 511 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Kevin Stacom 524 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Kevin Stacom 111 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Kevin Stacom 15 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Kevin Stacom 347 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Stacom .417 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Kevin Stacom .500 * Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Stacom .768 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Stacom 8.5 (1978) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Stacom 2.1 (1976) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Kevin Stacom 2.0 (1978) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Kevin Stacom 0.5 (1978) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Stacom 0.1 (1976) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Stacom 1.6 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Stacom 0.7 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Kevin Stacom 0.8 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Kevin Stacom 0.2 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Stacom 0.0 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Stacom 41 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Kevin Stacom 19 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Kevin Stacom 21 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Kevin Stacom 5 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Kevin Stacom 0 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Kevin Stacom 26 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Stacom .302 Nate Thurmond .416

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

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Stacom .750 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Stacom 2.0 (1976) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Stacom 1.0 (1976) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Kevin Stacom 0.9 (1976) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kevin Stacom 0.3 (1976) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Stacom 0.0 (1977) 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.