Larry Stewart vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Larry Stewart that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Stewart:
1991-92 to 1996-97
Nate Thurmond:
1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

Larry Stewart0
Nate Thurmond0
Larry Stewart5
Nate Thurmond14
Larry Stewart1
Nate Thurmond9
Larry Stewart0
Nate Thurmond7

Honors and Awards

Larry Stewart0
Nate Thurmond2
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Larry Stewart0
Nate Thurmond5
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Stewart 7.4
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Larry Stewart 4.0
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Larry Stewart 1.3
Nate Thurmond 2.7

Larry Stewart 0.5
Nate Thurmond 0.5

*
Larry Stewart 0.4
Nate Thurmond 2.1

*

Totals Stats

Larry Stewart 2,005
Nate Thurmond 14,437

Larry Stewart 1,077
Nate Thurmond 14,464

Larry Stewart 338
Nate Thurmond 2,575

Larry Stewart 147
Nate Thurmond 125

*
Larry Stewart 106
Nate Thurmond 553

*
Larry Stewart 270
Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Stewart .509
Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage
Larry Stewart .205
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Larry Stewart .753
Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Larry Stewart 10.4
(1992)
Nate Thurmond 21.9
(1970)

Larry Stewart 5.9
(1992)
Nate Thurmond 22.0
(1968)

Larry Stewart 1.8
(1993)
Nate Thurmond 4.2
(1968)

Larry Stewart 0.7
(1992)
Nate Thurmond 0.7
(1974)

*
Larry Stewart 0.6
(1992)
Nate Thurmond 2.9
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Stewart 3.3
Nate Thurmond 11.9

Larry Stewart 0.3
Nate Thurmond 13.6

Larry Stewart 0.5
Nate Thurmond 2.8

Larry Stewart 0.5
Nate Thurmond 0.4

*
Larry Stewart 0.3
Nate Thurmond 1.9

*

Totals Stats

Larry Stewart 13
Nate Thurmond 966

Larry Stewart 1
Nate Thurmond 1,101

Larry Stewart 2
Nate Thurmond 225

Larry Stewart 2
Nate Thurmond 11

*
Larry Stewart 1
Nate Thurmond 51

*
Larry Stewart 4
Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Stewart .833
Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage
Larry Stewart .500
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Larry Stewart 1.000
Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Larry Stewart 3.3
(1997)
Nate Thurmond 25.4
(1972)

Larry Stewart 0.3
(1997)
Nate Thurmond 23.1
(1967)

Larry Stewart 0.5
(1997)
Nate Thurmond 5.2
(1972)

Larry Stewart 0.5
(1997)
Nate Thurmond 0.5
(1976)

*
Larry Stewart 0.3
(1997)
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.