Steve Bracey vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Steve Bracey 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

Steve Bracey

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Bracey: 1972-73 to 1974-75
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Bracey 1 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Steve Bracey 3 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Steve Bracey 2 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Steve Bracey 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Steve Bracey 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Steve Bracey 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Bracey 6.1 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Steve Bracey 1.6 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Steve Bracey 2.2 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Steve Bracey 0.6 * Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Steve Bracey 0.1 * Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Bracey 1,141 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Steve Bracey 291 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Steve Bracey 408 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Steve Bracey 74 * Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Steve Bracey 6 * Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Steve Bracey 187 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Bracey .466 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Steve Bracey - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Bracey .684 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Bracey 7.3 (1974) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Bracey 1.9 (1974) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Steve Bracey 3.1 (1974) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Steve Bracey 0.8 (1974) * Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Steve Bracey 0.1 (1974) * Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Bracey 6.9 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Steve Bracey 1.4 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Steve Bracey 2.3 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Steve Bracey 0.8 * Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Steve Bracey 0.0 * Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Bracey 69 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Steve Bracey 14 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Steve Bracey 23 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Steve Bracey 3 * Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Steve Bracey 0 * Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Steve Bracey 10 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Bracey .500 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Steve Bracey - n/a ** Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Bracey .750 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Bracey 9.8 (1973) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Bracey 2.2 (1973) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Steve Bracey 3.3 (1973) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Steve Bracey 0.8 (1975) * Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Steve Bracey 0.0 (1975) * 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.