Vincent Poirier vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Vincent Poirier 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

Vincent Poirier

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vincent Poirier: 2019-20 to 2020-21
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vincent Poirier 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Vincent Poirier 2 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Vincent Poirier 1 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Vincent Poirier 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Vincent Poirier 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vincent Poirier 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vincent Poirier 1.5 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Vincent Poirier 1.8 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Vincent Poirier 0.3 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Vincent Poirier 0.1 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Vincent Poirier 0.4 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vincent Poirier 49 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Vincent Poirier 57 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Vincent Poirier 10 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Vincent Poirier 2 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Vincent Poirier 12 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Vincent Poirier 32 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vincent Poirier .417 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Vincent Poirier .333 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vincent Poirier .615 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vincent Poirier 1.9 (2020) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Vincent Poirier 2.0 (2020) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Vincent Poirier 0.4 (2020) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Vincent Poirier 0.1 (2020) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Vincent Poirier 0.4 (2020) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vincent Poirier 0.0 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Vincent Poirier 0.0 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Vincent Poirier 1.0 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Vincent Poirier 1.0 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Vincent Poirier 0.0 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vincent Poirier 0 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Vincent Poirier 0 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Vincent Poirier 1 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Vincent Poirier 1 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Vincent Poirier 0 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Vincent Poirier 1 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vincent Poirier - Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Vincent Poirier - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vincent Poirier - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vincent Poirier 0.0 (2020) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Vincent Poirier 0.0 (2020) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Vincent Poirier 1.0 (2020) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Vincent Poirier 1.0 (2020) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Vincent Poirier 0.0 (2020) 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.