Plummer Lott vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Plummer Lott 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

Plummer Lott

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Plummer Lott: 1967-68 to 1968-69
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Plummer Lott 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Plummer Lott 2 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Plummer Lott 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Plummer Lott 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Plummer Lott 0 * Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Plummer Lott 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Plummer Lott 2.2 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Plummer Lott 1.8 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Plummer Lott 0.6 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Plummer Lott - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Plummer Lott - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Plummer Lott 147 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Plummer Lott 123 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Plummer Lott 43 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Plummer Lott - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Plummer Lott - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Plummer Lott 67 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Plummer Lott .294 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Plummer Lott - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Plummer Lott .583 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Plummer Lott 2.5 (1968) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Plummer Lott 2.1 (1968) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Plummer Lott 0.8 (1968) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Plummer Lott - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Plummer Lott - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Plummer Lott - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Plummer Lott - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Plummer Lott - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Plummer Lott - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Plummer Lott - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Plummer Lott - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Plummer Lott - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Plummer Lott - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Plummer Lott - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Plummer Lott - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Plummer Lott 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Plummer Lott - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Plummer Lott - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Plummer Lott - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Plummer Lott - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Plummer Lott - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Plummer Lott - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Plummer Lott - n/a ** Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Plummer Lott - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.