Rob Rose vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Rob Rose 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

Rob Rose

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rob Rose: 1988-89 to 1988-89
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rob Rose 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Rob Rose 1 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Rob Rose 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Rob Rose 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Rob Rose 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rob Rose 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rob Rose 0.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Rob Rose 1.0 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Rob Rose 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Rob Rose 0.0 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Rob Rose 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rob Rose 0 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Rob Rose 2 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Rob Rose 0 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Rob Rose 0 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Rob Rose 0 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Rob Rose 2 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rob Rose .000 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Rob Rose - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rob Rose - Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rob Rose 0.0 (1989) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Rob Rose 1.0 (1989) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Rob Rose 0.0 (1989) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Rob Rose 0.0 (1989) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rob Rose 0.0 (1989) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rob Rose - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Rob Rose - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Rob Rose - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Rob Rose - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Rob Rose - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rob Rose - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Rob Rose - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Rob Rose - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Rob Rose - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Rob Rose - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Rob Rose 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rob Rose - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Rob Rose - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rob Rose - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rob Rose - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Rob Rose - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Rob Rose - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Rob Rose - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Rob Rose - 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.