Nate Thurmond vs. Mo Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mo Williams 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.

Mo Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77
Mo Williams: 2003-04 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate Thurmond 0 Mo Williams 1

NBA Seasons Nate Thurmond 14 Mo Williams 13

Playoffs Played Nate Thurmond 9 Mo Williams 6

All-Star Games Nate Thurmond 7 Mo Williams 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Nate Thurmond 2 * Mo Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nate Thurmond 5 Mo Williams 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 Mo Williams 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 15.0 Mo Williams 2.8

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.7 Mo Williams 4.9

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 * Mo Williams 0.9

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.1 * Mo Williams 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 14,437 Mo Williams 10,759

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 14,464 Mo Williams 2,264

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 2,575 Mo Williams 3,990

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 125 * Mo Williams 721

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 553 * Mo Williams 121

Total Games Nate Thurmond 964 Mo Williams 818

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .421 Mo Williams .434

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** Mo Williams .378

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .667 Mo Williams .871

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970) Mo Williams 17.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968) Mo Williams 4.8 (2007)

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968) Mo Williams 6.6 (2011)

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) * Mo Williams 1.3 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) * Mo Williams 0.3 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 11.9 Mo Williams 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 13.6 Mo Williams 1.8

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.8 Mo Williams 2.6

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.4 * Mo Williams 0.5

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 1.9 * Mo Williams 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 966 Mo Williams 607

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 1,101 Mo Williams 109

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 225 Mo Williams 160

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 11 * Mo Williams 30

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 51 * Mo Williams 8

Total Games Nate Thurmond 81 Mo Williams 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .416 Mo Williams .409

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** Mo Williams .330

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .621 Mo Williams .809

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972) Mo Williams 16.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967) Mo Williams 3.2 (2009)

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972) Mo Williams 5.4 (2010)

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) * Mo Williams 0.7 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.2 (1976) * Mo Williams 0.5 (2012)

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.