Nate Thurmond vs. Brad Wright Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brad Wright and Nate Thurmond 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

Nate Thurmond

vs.

Brad Wright

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77
Brad Wright: 1986-87 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate Thurmond 0 Brad Wright 0

NBA Seasons Nate Thurmond 14 Brad Wright 2

Playoffs Played Nate Thurmond 9 Brad Wright 0

All-Star Games Nate Thurmond 7 Brad Wright 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Nate Thurmond 2 * Brad Wright 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nate Thurmond 5 Brad Wright 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 15.0 Brad Wright 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 15.0 Brad Wright 3.4

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.7 Brad Wright 0.1

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 * Brad Wright 0.2

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.1 * Brad Wright 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 14,437 Brad Wright 54

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 14,464 Brad Wright 54

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 2,575 Brad Wright 1

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 125 * Brad Wright 3

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 553 * Brad Wright 6

Total Games Nate Thurmond 964 Brad Wright 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .421 Brad Wright .412

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** Brad Wright .000

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .667 Brad Wright .429

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970) Brad Wright 3.7 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968) Brad Wright 3.8 (1987)

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968) Brad Wright 0.1 (1987)

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) * Brad Wright 0.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) * Brad Wright 0.4 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 11.9 Brad Wright -

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 13.6 Brad Wright -

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.8 Brad Wright -

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.4 * Brad Wright -

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 1.9 * Brad Wright -

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 966 Brad Wright -

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 1,101 Brad Wright -

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 225 Brad Wright -

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 11 * Brad Wright -

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 51 * Brad Wright -

Total Games Nate Thurmond 81 Brad Wright 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .416 Brad Wright -

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** Brad Wright -

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .621 Brad Wright -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972) Brad Wright -

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967) Brad Wright -

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972) Brad Wright -

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) * Brad Wright -

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.2 (1976) * Brad Wright -

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.