Nate Thurmond vs. McKinley Wright IV Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars McKinley Wright IV 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.

McKinley Wright IV

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77
McKinley Wright IV: 2021-22 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate Thurmond 0 McKinley Wright IV 0

NBA Seasons Nate Thurmond 14 McKinley Wright IV 2

Playoffs Played Nate Thurmond 9 McKinley Wright IV 0

All-Star Games Nate Thurmond 7 McKinley Wright IV 0

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nate Thurmond 5 McKinley Wright IV 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 McKinley Wright IV 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 15.0 McKinley Wright IV 1.5

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.7 McKinley Wright IV 1.9

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 * McKinley Wright IV 0.3

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.1 * McKinley Wright IV 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 14,437 McKinley Wright IV 119

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 14,464 McKinley Wright IV 47

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 2,575 McKinley Wright IV 61

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 125 * McKinley Wright IV 8

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 553 * McKinley Wright IV 5

Total Games Nate Thurmond 964 McKinley Wright IV 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .421 McKinley Wright IV .475

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** McKinley Wright IV .333

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .667 McKinley Wright IV .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970) McKinley Wright IV 4.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968) McKinley Wright IV 1.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968) McKinley Wright IV 2.1 (2023)

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) * McKinley Wright IV 0.3 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) * McKinley Wright IV 0.2 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 11.9 McKinley Wright IV -

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 13.6 McKinley Wright IV -

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.8 McKinley Wright IV -

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.4 * McKinley Wright IV -

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 1.9 * McKinley Wright IV -

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 966 McKinley Wright IV -

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 1,101 McKinley Wright IV -

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 225 McKinley Wright IV -

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 11 * McKinley Wright IV -

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 51 * McKinley Wright IV -

Total Games Nate Thurmond 81 McKinley Wright IV 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .416 McKinley Wright IV -

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** McKinley Wright IV -

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .621 McKinley Wright IV -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972) McKinley Wright IV -

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967) McKinley Wright IV -

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972) McKinley Wright IV -

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

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

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.