Nate Thurmond vs. Duane Washington Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Duane Washington and Nate Thurmond that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Nate Thurmond:
1963-64 to 1976-77
Duane Washington:
1987-88 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

Nate Thurmond0
Duane Washington0
Nate Thurmond14
Duane Washington2
Nate Thurmond9
Duane Washington0
Nate Thurmond7
Duane Washington0

Honors and Awards

Nate Thurmond2 *
Duane Washington0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Nate Thurmond5
Duane Washington0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Nate Thurmond 15.0
Duane Washington 2.8

Nate Thurmond 15.0
Duane Washington 1.3

Nate Thurmond 2.7
Duane Washington 2.1

Nate Thurmond 0.5
*
Duane Washington 0.7

Nate Thurmond 2.1
*
Duane Washington 0.0

Totals Stats

Nate Thurmond 14,437
Duane Washington 54

Nate Thurmond 14,464
Duane Washington 24

Nate Thurmond 2,575
Duane Washington 39

Nate Thurmond 125
*
Duane Washington 13

Nate Thurmond 553
*
Duane Washington 0

Nate Thurmond 964
Duane Washington 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Nate Thurmond .421
Duane Washington .383

3-Point Percentage
Nate Thurmond -
n/a **
Duane Washington .500

Free Throw Percentage
Nate Thurmond .667
Duane Washington .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Nate Thurmond 21.9
(1970)
Duane Washington 3.6
(1988)

Nate Thurmond 22.0
(1968)
Duane Washington 1.5
(1988)

Nate Thurmond 4.2
(1968)
Duane Washington 2.3
(1988)

Nate Thurmond 0.7
(1974)
*
Duane Washington 0.8
(1988)

Nate Thurmond 2.9
(1974)
*
Duane Washington 0.0
(1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Nate Thurmond 11.9
Duane Washington -

Nate Thurmond 13.6
Duane Washington -

Nate Thurmond 2.8
Duane Washington -

Nate Thurmond 0.4
*
Duane Washington -

Nate Thurmond 1.9
*
Duane Washington -

Totals Stats

Nate Thurmond 966
Duane Washington -

Nate Thurmond 1,101
Duane Washington -

Nate Thurmond 225
Duane Washington -

Nate Thurmond 11
*
Duane Washington -

Nate Thurmond 51
*
Duane Washington -

Nate Thurmond 81
Duane Washington 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Nate Thurmond .416
Duane Washington -

3-Point Percentage
Nate Thurmond -
n/a **
Duane Washington -

Free Throw Percentage
Nate Thurmond .621
Duane Washington -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Nate Thurmond 25.4
(1972)
Duane Washington -

Nate Thurmond 23.1
(1967)
Duane Washington -

Nate Thurmond 5.2
(1972)
Duane Washington -

Nate Thurmond 0.5
(1976)
*
Duane Washington -

Nate Thurmond 2.2
(1976)
*
Duane Washington -

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.