Mike Brittain vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Mike Brittain 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

Mike Brittain

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Brittain: 1985-86 to 1986-87
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Brittain 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Mike Brittain 2 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Mike Brittain 1 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Mike Brittain 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mike Brittain 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mike Brittain 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Brittain 1.7 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Mike Brittain 1.4 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Mike Brittain 0.2 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Mike Brittain 0.1 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Mike Brittain 0.3 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Brittain 63 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Mike Brittain 53 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Mike Brittain 7 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Mike Brittain 4 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Mike Brittain 12 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Mike Brittain 38 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Brittain .500 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Mike Brittain - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Brittain .524 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Brittain 1.7 (1986) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Brittain 1.5 (1986) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Mike Brittain 0.3 (1987) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Mike Brittain 0.2 (1987) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mike Brittain 0.4 (1986) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Brittain 2.0 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Mike Brittain 1.0 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Mike Brittain 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Mike Brittain 0.0 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Mike Brittain 1.0 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Brittain 2 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Mike Brittain 1 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Mike Brittain 0 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Mike Brittain 0 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Mike Brittain 1 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Mike Brittain 1 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Brittain .500 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Mike Brittain - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Brittain - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Brittain 2.0 (1986) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Brittain 1.0 (1986) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Mike Brittain 0.0 (1986) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Mike Brittain 0.0 (1986) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Mike Brittain 1.0 (1986) 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.