Petur Gudmundsson vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Petur Gudmundsson 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

Petur Gudmundsson

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Petur Gudmundsson: 1981-82 to 1988-89
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Petur Gudmundsson 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Petur Gudmundsson 4 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Petur Gudmundsson 2 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Petur Gudmundsson 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Petur Gudmundsson 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Petur Gudmundsson 0 Nate Thurmond 5

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 4.6 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 3.8 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 1.0 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.2 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.6 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Petur Gudmundsson 693 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Petur Gudmundsson 563 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Petur Gudmundsson 153 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Petur Gudmundsson 35 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Petur Gudmundsson 96 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Petur Gudmundsson 150 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Petur Gudmundsson .494 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Petur Gudmundsson .500 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Petur Gudmundsson .754 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 7.3 (1986) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 4.8 (1986) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 1.2 (1988) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.4 (1986) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.9 (1988) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 3.0 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 1.9 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.3 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.2 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.3 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Petur Gudmundsson 42 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Petur Gudmundsson 26 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Petur Gudmundsson 4 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Petur Gudmundsson 3 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Petur Gudmundsson 4 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Petur Gudmundsson 14 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Petur Gudmundsson .552 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Petur Gudmundsson .000 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Petur Gudmundsson .667 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 3.5 (1986) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 2.2 (1986) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.5 (1988) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.3 (1986) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.3 (1986) Nate Thurmond 2.2 (1976) *

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.