Montrezl Harrell vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Montrezl Harrell 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

Montrezl Harrell

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Montrezl Harrell: 2015-16 to 2022-23
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Montrezl Harrell 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Montrezl Harrell 8 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Montrezl Harrell 6 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Montrezl Harrell 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Montrezl Harrell 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Montrezl Harrell 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Montrezl Harrell 12.1 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Montrezl Harrell 5.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Montrezl Harrell 1.3 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Montrezl Harrell 0.5 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Montrezl Harrell 0.8 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Montrezl Harrell 6,220 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Montrezl Harrell 2,588 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Montrezl Harrell 675 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Montrezl Harrell 269 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Montrezl Harrell 404 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Montrezl Harrell 515 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Montrezl Harrell .619 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Montrezl Harrell .108 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Montrezl Harrell .664 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Montrezl Harrell 18.6 (2020) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Montrezl Harrell 7.1 (2020) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Montrezl Harrell 2.0 (2022) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Montrezl Harrell 0.9 (2019) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Montrezl Harrell 1.3 (2019) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Montrezl Harrell 8.7 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Montrezl Harrell 2.8 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Montrezl Harrell 0.6 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Montrezl Harrell 0.3 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Montrezl Harrell 0.3 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Montrezl Harrell 277 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Montrezl Harrell 90 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Montrezl Harrell 20 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Montrezl Harrell 10 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Montrezl Harrell 11 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Montrezl Harrell 32 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Montrezl Harrell .613 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Montrezl Harrell .143 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Montrezl Harrell .631 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Montrezl Harrell 18.3 (2019) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Montrezl Harrell 5.5 (2019) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Montrezl Harrell 2.2 (2019) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Montrezl Harrell 0.5 (2021) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Montrezl Harrell 0.7 (2019) 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.