Timofey Mozgov vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Timofey Mozgov 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

Timofey Mozgov

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Timofey Mozgov: 2010-11 to 2017-18
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Timofey Mozgov 1 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Timofey Mozgov 8 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Timofey Mozgov 3 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Timofey Mozgov 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Timofey Mozgov 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Timofey Mozgov 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Timofey Mozgov 6.8 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Timofey Mozgov 4.9 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Timofey Mozgov 0.6 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Timofey Mozgov 0.3 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Timofey Mozgov 0.8 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Timofey Mozgov 3,072 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Timofey Mozgov 2,225 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Timofey Mozgov 250 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Timofey Mozgov 139 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Timofey Mozgov 383 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Timofey Mozgov 454 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Timofey Mozgov .535 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Timofey Mozgov .190 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Timofey Mozgov .738 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Timofey Mozgov 9.7 (2015) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Timofey Mozgov 7.3 (2015) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Timofey Mozgov 0.8 (2017) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Timofey Mozgov 0.4 (2015) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Timofey Mozgov 1.2 (2014) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Timofey Mozgov 6.4 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Timofey Mozgov 4.8 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Timofey Mozgov 0.5 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Timofey Mozgov 0.3 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Timofey Mozgov 1.1 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Timofey Mozgov 255 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Timofey Mozgov 190 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Timofey Mozgov 18 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Timofey Mozgov 13 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Timofey Mozgov 45 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Timofey Mozgov 40 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Timofey Mozgov .489 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Timofey Mozgov - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Timofey Mozgov .763 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Timofey Mozgov 10.6 (2015) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Timofey Mozgov 7.3 (2015) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Timofey Mozgov 0.7 (2015) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Timofey Mozgov 0.4 (2015) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Timofey Mozgov 1.8 (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.