Si Green vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Si Green that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Si Green:
1956-57 to 1965-66
Nate Thurmond:
1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

Si Green0
Nate Thurmond0
Si Green9
Nate Thurmond14
Si Green4
Nate Thurmond9
Si Green0
Nate Thurmond7

Honors and Awards

Si Green0 *
Nate Thurmond2
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Si Green0
Nate Thurmond5
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Si Green 9.2
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Si Green 4.3
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Si Green 3.3
Nate Thurmond 2.7

Si Green -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 0.5

*
Si Green -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 2.1

*

Totals Stats

Si Green 4,636
Nate Thurmond 14,437

Si Green 2,152
Nate Thurmond 14,464

Si Green 1,655
Nate Thurmond 2,575

Si Green -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 125

*
Si Green -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 553

*
Si Green 504
Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Si Green .387
Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage
Si Green -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Si Green .676
Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Si Green 12.7
(1962)
Nate Thurmond 21.9
(1970)

Si Green 5.6
(1962)
Nate Thurmond 22.0
(1968)

Si Green 5.8
(1963)
Nate Thurmond 4.2
(1968)

Si Green -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 0.7
(1974)

*
Si Green -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 2.9
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Si Green 9.5
Nate Thurmond 11.9

Si Green 5.4
Nate Thurmond 13.6

Si Green 4.0
Nate Thurmond 2.8

Si Green -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 0.4

*
Si Green -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 1.9

*

Totals Stats

Si Green 388
Nate Thurmond 966

Si Green 222
Nate Thurmond 1,101

Si Green 165
Nate Thurmond 225

Si Green -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 11

*
Si Green -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 51

*
Si Green 41
Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Si Green .433
Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage
Si Green -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Si Green .613
Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Si Green 14.1
(1960)
Nate Thurmond 25.4
(1972)

Si Green 8.6
(1960)
Nate Thurmond 23.1
(1967)

Si Green 6.3
(1960)
Nate Thurmond 5.2
(1972)

Si Green -
n/a **
Nate Thurmond 0.5
(1976)

*
Si Green -
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.