Shamorie Ponds vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Shamorie Ponds 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

Shamorie Ponds

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shamorie Ponds: 2019-20 to 2019-20
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shamorie Ponds 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Shamorie Ponds 1 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Shamorie Ponds 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Shamorie Ponds 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Shamorie Ponds 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shamorie Ponds 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shamorie Ponds 2.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Shamorie Ponds 0.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Shamorie Ponds 0.5 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Shamorie Ponds 0.0 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Shamorie Ponds 0.3 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Shamorie Ponds 9 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Shamorie Ponds 1 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Shamorie Ponds 2 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Shamorie Ponds 0 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Shamorie Ponds 1 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Shamorie Ponds 4 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shamorie Ponds .600 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Shamorie Ponds .500 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shamorie Ponds 1.000 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shamorie Ponds 2.3 (2020) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Shamorie Ponds 0.3 (2020) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Shamorie Ponds 0.5 (2020) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Shamorie Ponds 0.0 (2020) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Shamorie Ponds 0.3 (2020) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shamorie Ponds - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Shamorie Ponds - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Shamorie Ponds - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Shamorie Ponds - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Shamorie Ponds - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Shamorie Ponds - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Shamorie Ponds - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Shamorie Ponds - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Shamorie Ponds - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Shamorie Ponds - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Shamorie Ponds 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shamorie Ponds - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Shamorie Ponds - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shamorie Ponds - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shamorie Ponds - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Shamorie Ponds - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Shamorie Ponds - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Shamorie Ponds - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Shamorie Ponds - 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.