Nate Thurmond vs. Floyd Volker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Floyd Volker 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.

Floyd Volker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77
Floyd Volker: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate Thurmond 0 Floyd Volker 0

NBA Seasons Nate Thurmond 14 Floyd Volker 1

Playoffs Played Nate Thurmond 9 Floyd Volker 0

All-Star Games Nate Thurmond 7 Floyd Volker 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Nate Thurmond 2 * Floyd Volker 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nate Thurmond 5 Floyd Volker 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 Floyd Volker 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 15.0 Floyd Volker - n/a **

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.7 Floyd Volker 2.1

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 * Floyd Volker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.1 * Floyd Volker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 14,437 Floyd Volker 397

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 14,464 Floyd Volker - n/a **

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 2,575 Floyd Volker 112

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 125 * Floyd Volker - n/a **

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 553 * Floyd Volker - n/a **

Total Games Nate Thurmond 964 Floyd Volker 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .421 Floyd Volker .309

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** Floyd Volker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .667 Floyd Volker .550

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970) Floyd Volker 7.4 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968) Floyd Volker - n/a **

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968) Floyd Volker 2.1 (1950)

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) * Floyd Volker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) * Floyd Volker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 11.9 Floyd Volker -

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 13.6 Floyd Volker - n/a **

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.8 Floyd Volker -

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.4 * Floyd Volker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 1.9 * Floyd Volker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 966 Floyd Volker -

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 1,101 Floyd Volker - n/a **

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 225 Floyd Volker -

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 11 * Floyd Volker - n/a **

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 51 * Floyd Volker - n/a **

Total Games Nate Thurmond 81 Floyd Volker 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .416 Floyd Volker -

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** Floyd Volker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .621 Floyd Volker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972) Floyd Volker -

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967) Floyd Volker - n/a **

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972) Floyd Volker -

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) * Floyd Volker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.2 (1976) * Floyd Volker - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.