Nate Thurmond vs. Sedric Toney Comparison

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

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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
Sedric Toney:
1985-86 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

Nate Thurmond0
Sedric Toney0
Nate Thurmond14
Sedric Toney5
Nate Thurmond9
Sedric Toney1
Nate Thurmond7
Sedric Toney0

Honors and Awards

Nate Thurmond2 *
Sedric Toney0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Nate Thurmond5
Sedric Toney0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Nate Thurmond 15.0
Sedric Toney 3.7

Nate Thurmond 15.0
Sedric Toney 0.9

Nate Thurmond 2.7
Sedric Toney 2.1

Nate Thurmond 0.5
*
Sedric Toney 0.4

Nate Thurmond 2.1
*
Sedric Toney 0.0

Totals Stats

Nate Thurmond 14,437
Sedric Toney 409

Nate Thurmond 14,464
Sedric Toney 98

Nate Thurmond 2,575
Sedric Toney 235

Nate Thurmond 125
*
Sedric Toney 48

Nate Thurmond 553
*
Sedric Toney 1

Nate Thurmond 964
Sedric Toney 112

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Nate Thurmond .421
Sedric Toney .365

3-Point Percentage
Nate Thurmond -
n/a **
Sedric Toney .341

Free Throw Percentage
Nate Thurmond .667
Sedric Toney .781

Best Season (no game minimum)

Nate Thurmond 21.9
(1970)
Sedric Toney 6.2
(1986)

Nate Thurmond 22.0
(1968)
Sedric Toney 1.9
(1986)

Nate Thurmond 4.2
(1968)
Sedric Toney 2.7
(1990)

Nate Thurmond 0.7
(1974)
*
Sedric Toney 0.5
(1990)

Nate Thurmond 2.9
(1974)
*
Sedric Toney 0.0
(1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Nate Thurmond 11.9
Sedric Toney 3.7

Nate Thurmond 13.6
Sedric Toney 0.0

Nate Thurmond 2.8
Sedric Toney 0.7

Nate Thurmond 0.4
*
Sedric Toney 0.3

Nate Thurmond 1.9
*
Sedric Toney 0.0

Totals Stats

Nate Thurmond 966
Sedric Toney 11

Nate Thurmond 1,101
Sedric Toney 0

Nate Thurmond 225
Sedric Toney 2

Nate Thurmond 11
*
Sedric Toney 1

Nate Thurmond 51
*
Sedric Toney 0

Nate Thurmond 81
Sedric Toney 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Nate Thurmond .416
Sedric Toney .500

3-Point Percentage
Nate Thurmond -
n/a **
Sedric Toney .500

Free Throw Percentage
Nate Thurmond .621
Sedric Toney 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Nate Thurmond 25.4
(1972)
Sedric Toney 3.7
(1988)

Nate Thurmond 23.1
(1967)
Sedric Toney 0.0
(1988)

Nate Thurmond 5.2
(1972)
Sedric Toney 0.7
(1988)

Nate Thurmond 0.5
(1976)
*
Sedric Toney 0.3
(1988)

Nate Thurmond 2.2
(1976)
*
Sedric Toney 0.0
(1988)

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.