Terrence Rencher vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Terrence Rencher 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

Terrence Rencher

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Terrence Rencher: 1995-96 to 1995-96
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Terrence Rencher 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Terrence Rencher 1 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Terrence Rencher 0 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Terrence Rencher 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Terrence Rencher 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Terrence Rencher 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Terrence Rencher 2.9 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Terrence Rencher 1.2 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Terrence Rencher 1.5 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Terrence Rencher 0.4 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Terrence Rencher 0.1 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Terrence Rencher 106 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Terrence Rencher 44 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Terrence Rencher 54 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Terrence Rencher 16 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Terrence Rencher 2 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Terrence Rencher 36 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Terrence Rencher .330 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Terrence Rencher .310 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Terrence Rencher .674 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Terrence Rencher 2.9 (1996) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Terrence Rencher 1.2 (1996) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Terrence Rencher 1.5 (1996) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Terrence Rencher 0.4 (1996) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Terrence Rencher 0.1 (1996) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Terrence Rencher - Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Terrence Rencher - Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Terrence Rencher - Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Terrence Rencher - Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Terrence Rencher - Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Terrence Rencher - Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Terrence Rencher - Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Terrence Rencher - Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Terrence Rencher - Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Terrence Rencher - Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Terrence Rencher 0 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Terrence Rencher - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Terrence Rencher - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Terrence Rencher - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Terrence Rencher - Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Terrence Rencher - Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Terrence Rencher - Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Terrence Rencher - Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Terrence Rencher - 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.