Michael Redd vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Michael Redd 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

Michael Redd

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Redd: 2000-01 to 2011-12
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Redd 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Michael Redd 12 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Michael Redd 3 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Michael Redd 1 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Redd 1 Nate Thurmond 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Redd 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Redd 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Redd 19.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Redd 3.8 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Michael Redd 2.1 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Michael Redd 0.9 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Michael Redd 0.1 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Redd 11,972 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Michael Redd 2,411 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Michael Redd 1,338 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Michael Redd 579 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Michael Redd 66 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Michael Redd 629 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Redd .447 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Michael Redd .380 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Redd .838 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Redd 26.7 (2007) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Redd 5.0 (2004) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Michael Redd 3.4 (2008) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Michael Redd 1.2 (2003) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Michael Redd 0.2 (2008) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Redd 17.8 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Redd 4.6 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Michael Redd 2.0 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Michael Redd 0.4 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Michael Redd 0.1 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Redd 284 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Michael Redd 73 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Michael Redd 32 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Michael Redd 6 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Michael Redd 1 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Michael Redd 16 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Redd .452 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Michael Redd .340 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Redd .864 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Redd 27.2 (2006) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Redd 5.4 (2006) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Michael Redd 2.6 (2004) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Michael Redd 0.8 (2006) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Michael Redd 0.2 (2003) 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.