Nate Thurmond vs. Nate Wolters Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Wolters 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.

Nate Wolters

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77
Nate Wolters: 2013-14 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate Thurmond 0 Nate Wolters 0

NBA Seasons Nate Thurmond 14 Nate Wolters 3

Playoffs Played Nate Thurmond 9 Nate Wolters 0

All-Star Games Nate Thurmond 7 Nate Wolters 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Nate Thurmond 2 * Nate Wolters 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nate Thurmond 5 Nate Wolters 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 Nate Wolters 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 15.0 Nate Wolters 2.2

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.7 Nate Wolters 2.5

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 * Nate Wolters 0.5

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.1 * Nate Wolters 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 14,437 Nate Wolters 461

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 14,464 Nate Wolters 185

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 2,575 Nate Wolters 209

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 125 * Nate Wolters 43

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 553 * Nate Wolters 17

Total Games Nate Thurmond 964 Nate Wolters 84

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .421 Nate Wolters .423

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** Nate Wolters .261

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .667 Nate Wolters .635

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970) Nate Wolters 7.2 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968) Nate Wolters 2.6 (2014)

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968) Nate Wolters 3.2 (2014)

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) * Nate Wolters 0.6 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) * Nate Wolters 0.3 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 11.9 Nate Wolters -

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 13.6 Nate Wolters -

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.8 Nate Wolters -

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.4 * Nate Wolters -

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 1.9 * Nate Wolters -

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Thurmond 966 Nate Wolters -

Total Rebounds Nate Thurmond 1,101 Nate Wolters -

Total Assists Nate Thurmond 225 Nate Wolters -

Total Steals Nate Thurmond 11 * Nate Wolters -

Total Blocks Nate Thurmond 51 * Nate Wolters -

Total Games Nate Thurmond 81 Nate Wolters 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Thurmond .416 Nate Wolters -

3-Point Percentage Nate Thurmond - n/a ** Nate Wolters -

Free Throw Percentage Nate Thurmond .621 Nate Wolters -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972) Nate Wolters -

Rebounds Per Game Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967) Nate Wolters -

Assists Per Game Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972) Nate Wolters -

Steals Per Game Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) * Nate Wolters -

Blocks Per Game Nate Thurmond 2.2 (1976) * Nate Wolters -

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.