Terrence Ross vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Terrence Ross 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
Terrence Ross:
2012-13 to 2022-23
Nate Thurmond:
1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

Terrence Ross0
Nate Thurmond0
Terrence Ross11
Nate Thurmond14
Terrence Ross6
Nate Thurmond9
Terrence Ross0
Nate Thurmond7

Honors and Awards

Terrence Ross0
Nate Thurmond2
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Terrence Ross0
Nate Thurmond5
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Terrence Ross 11.0
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Terrence Ross 2.8
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Terrence Ross 1.3
Nate Thurmond 2.7

Terrence Ross 0.8
Nate Thurmond 0.5

*
Terrence Ross 0.3
Nate Thurmond 2.1

*

Totals Stats

Terrence Ross 8,047
Nate Thurmond 14,437

Terrence Ross 2,061
Nate Thurmond 14,464

Terrence Ross 936
Nate Thurmond 2,575

Terrence Ross 587
Nate Thurmond 125

*
Terrence Ross 231
Nate Thurmond 553

*
Terrence Ross 733
Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Terrence Ross .418
Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage
Terrence Ross .362
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Terrence Ross .837
Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Terrence Ross 15.6
(2021)
Nate Thurmond 21.9
(1970)

Terrence Ross 3.5
(2019)
Nate Thurmond 22.0
(1968)

Terrence Ross 2.3
(2021)
Nate Thurmond 4.2
(1968)

Terrence Ross 1.1
(2018)
Nate Thurmond 0.7
(1974)

*
Terrence Ross 0.5
(2018)
Nate Thurmond 2.9
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Terrence Ross 7.6
Nate Thurmond 11.9

Terrence Ross 2.1
Nate Thurmond 13.6

Terrence Ross 0.6
Nate Thurmond 2.8

Terrence Ross 0.7
Nate Thurmond 0.4

*
Terrence Ross 0.4
Nate Thurmond 1.9

*

Totals Stats

Terrence Ross 359
Nate Thurmond 966

Terrence Ross 100
Nate Thurmond 1,101

Terrence Ross 30
Nate Thurmond 225

Terrence Ross 33
Nate Thurmond 11

*
Terrence Ross 17
Nate Thurmond 51

*
Terrence Ross 47
Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Terrence Ross .379
Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage
Terrence Ross .306
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Terrence Ross .750
Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Terrence Ross 16.4
(2020)
Nate Thurmond 25.4
(1972)

Terrence Ross 4.4
(2020)
Nate Thurmond 23.1
(1967)

Terrence Ross 1.4
(2019)
Nate Thurmond 5.2
(1972)

Terrence Ross 1.2
(2019)
Nate Thurmond 0.5
(1976)

*
Terrence Ross 1.0
(2015)
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.