Leo Katkaveck vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Leo Katkaveck 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

Leo Katkaveck

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Leo Katkaveck: 1948-49 to 1949-50
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Leo Katkaveck 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Leo Katkaveck 2 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Leo Katkaveck 2 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Leo Katkaveck 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Leo Katkaveck 0 * Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Leo Katkaveck 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leo Katkaveck 4.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Leo Katkaveck 1.3 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Leo Katkaveck 457 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Leo Katkaveck 136 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Leo Katkaveck 107 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leo Katkaveck .317 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Leo Katkaveck .685 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leo Katkaveck 4.4 (1950) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Leo Katkaveck 1.3 (1949) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leo Katkaveck 2.4 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Leo Katkaveck 1.2 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Leo Katkaveck 26 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Leo Katkaveck 13 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Leo Katkaveck 11 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leo Katkaveck .214 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Leo Katkaveck .727 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leo Katkaveck 3.0 (1950) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Leo Katkaveck 1.5 (1950) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Leo Katkaveck - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.