Spencer Dinwiddie vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Spencer Dinwiddie 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Spencer Dinwiddie:
2014-15 to 2023-24
Nate Thurmond:
1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

Spencer Dinwiddie0
Nate Thurmond0
Spencer Dinwiddie10
Nate Thurmond14
Spencer Dinwiddie4
Nate Thurmond9
Spencer Dinwiddie0
Nate Thurmond7

Honors and Awards

Spencer Dinwiddie0
Nate Thurmond2
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Dinwiddie0
Nate Thurmond5
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Dinwiddie 13.4
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Spencer Dinwiddie 3.0
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Spencer Dinwiddie 5.2
Nate Thurmond 2.7

Spencer Dinwiddie 0.7
Nate Thurmond 0.5

*
Spencer Dinwiddie 0.3
Nate Thurmond 2.1

*

Totals Stats

Spencer Dinwiddie 7,142
Nate Thurmond 14,437

Spencer Dinwiddie 1,623
Nate Thurmond 14,464

Spencer Dinwiddie 2,789
Nate Thurmond 2,575

Spencer Dinwiddie 373
Nate Thurmond 125

*
Spencer Dinwiddie 146
Nate Thurmond 553

*
Spencer Dinwiddie 533
Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Dinwiddie .414
Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Dinwiddie .333
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Dinwiddie .795
Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Spencer Dinwiddie 20.6
(2020)
Nate Thurmond 21.9
(1970)

Spencer Dinwiddie 4.3
(2021)
Nate Thurmond 22.0
(1968)

Spencer Dinwiddie 6.8
(2020)
Nate Thurmond 4.2
(1968)

Spencer Dinwiddie 0.9
(2018)
Nate Thurmond 0.7
(1974)

*
Spencer Dinwiddie 0.4
(2017)
Nate Thurmond 2.9
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Dinwiddie 14.1
Nate Thurmond 11.9

Spencer Dinwiddie 2.5
Nate Thurmond 13.6

Spencer Dinwiddie 3.6
Nate Thurmond 2.8

Spencer Dinwiddie 0.8
Nate Thurmond 0.4

*
Spencer Dinwiddie 0.3
Nate Thurmond 1.9

*

Totals Stats

Spencer Dinwiddie 396
Nate Thurmond 966

Spencer Dinwiddie 70
Nate Thurmond 1,101

Spencer Dinwiddie 100
Nate Thurmond 225

Spencer Dinwiddie 22
Nate Thurmond 11

*
Spencer Dinwiddie 7
Nate Thurmond 51

*
Spencer Dinwiddie 28
Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Dinwiddie .425
Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Dinwiddie .406
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Dinwiddie .777
Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Spencer Dinwiddie 16.5
(2023)
Nate Thurmond 25.4
(1972)

Spencer Dinwiddie 3.3
(2023)
Nate Thurmond 23.1
(1967)

Spencer Dinwiddie 6.5
(2023)
Nate Thurmond 5.2
(1972)

Spencer Dinwiddie 1.3
(2023)
Nate Thurmond 0.5
(1976)

*
Spencer Dinwiddie 0.3
(2022)
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.