Matt Othick vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Matt Othick 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

Matt Othick

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Matt Othick: 1992-93 to 1992-93
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Matt Othick 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Matt Othick 1 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Matt Othick 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Matt Othick 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Matt Othick 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Matt Othick 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Othick 2.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Matt Othick 0.5 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Matt Othick 1.8 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Matt Othick 0.3 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Matt Othick 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Othick 8 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Matt Othick 2 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Matt Othick 7 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Matt Othick 1 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Matt Othick 0 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Matt Othick 4 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Othick .600 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Matt Othick .500 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Matt Othick .000 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Othick 2.0 (1993) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Othick 0.5 (1993) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Matt Othick 1.8 (1993) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Matt Othick 0.3 (1993) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Matt Othick 0.0 (1993) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Othick - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Matt Othick - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Matt Othick - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Matt Othick - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Matt Othick - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Othick - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Matt Othick - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Matt Othick - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Matt Othick - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Matt Othick - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Matt Othick 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Othick - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Matt Othick - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Matt Othick - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Othick - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Othick - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Matt Othick - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Matt Othick - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Matt Othick - 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.