Ryan Reid vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Ryan Reid 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

Ryan Reid

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ryan Reid: 2011-12 to 2011-12
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ryan Reid 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Ryan Reid 1 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Ryan Reid 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Ryan Reid 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Ryan Reid 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ryan Reid 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ryan Reid 1.6 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Ryan Reid 0.4 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Ryan Reid 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Ryan Reid 0.0 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Ryan Reid 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ryan Reid 8 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Ryan Reid 2 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Ryan Reid 0 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Ryan Reid 0 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Ryan Reid 0 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Ryan Reid 5 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ryan Reid .800 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Ryan Reid - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ryan Reid - Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ryan Reid 1.6 (2012) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Ryan Reid 0.4 (2012) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Ryan Reid 0.0 (2012) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Ryan Reid 0.0 (2012) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ryan Reid 0.0 (2012) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ryan Reid - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Ryan Reid - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Ryan Reid - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Ryan Reid - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Ryan Reid - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ryan Reid - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Ryan Reid - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Ryan Reid - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Ryan Reid - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Ryan Reid - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Ryan Reid 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ryan Reid - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Ryan Reid - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ryan Reid - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ryan Reid - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Ryan Reid - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Ryan Reid - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Ryan Reid - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Ryan Reid - 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.