Khyri Thomas vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Khyri Thomas 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

Khyri Thomas

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Khyri Thomas: 2018-19 to 2020-21
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Khyri Thomas 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Khyri Thomas 3 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Khyri Thomas 1 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Khyri Thomas 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Khyri Thomas 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Khyri Thomas 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Khyri Thomas 4.1 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Khyri Thomas 1.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Khyri Thomas 0.9 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Khyri Thomas 0.5 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Khyri Thomas 0.3 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Khyri Thomas 160 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Khyri Thomas 39 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Khyri Thomas 36 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Khyri Thomas 19 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Khyri Thomas 11 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Khyri Thomas 39 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Khyri Thomas .388 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Khyri Thomas .316 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Khyri Thomas .750 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Khyri Thomas 16.4 (2021) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Khyri Thomas 3.6 (2021) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Khyri Thomas 5.0 (2021) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Khyri Thomas 1.8 (2021) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Khyri Thomas 1.2 (2021) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Khyri Thomas 4.7 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Khyri Thomas 0.7 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Khyri Thomas 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Khyri Thomas 0.7 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Khyri Thomas 0.0 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Khyri Thomas 14 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Khyri Thomas 2 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Khyri Thomas 0 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Khyri Thomas 2 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Khyri Thomas 0 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Khyri Thomas 3 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Khyri Thomas .500 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Khyri Thomas .250 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Khyri Thomas 1.000 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Khyri Thomas 4.7 (2019) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Khyri Thomas 0.7 (2019) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Khyri Thomas 0.0 (2019) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Khyri Thomas 0.7 (2019) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Khyri Thomas 0.0 (2019) 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.