Winston Bennett vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Winston Bennett 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
Winston Bennett:
1989-90 to 1991-92
Nate Thurmond:
1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

Winston Bennett0
Nate Thurmond0
Winston Bennett3
Nate Thurmond14
Winston Bennett1
Nate Thurmond9
Winston Bennett0
Nate Thurmond7

Honors and Awards

Winston Bennett0
Nate Thurmond2
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Winston Bennett0
Nate Thurmond5
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Winston Bennett 4.8
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Winston Bennett 3.0
Nate Thurmond 15.0

Winston Bennett 0.9
Nate Thurmond 2.7

Winston Bennett 0.4
Nate Thurmond 0.5

*
Winston Bennett 0.2
Nate Thurmond 2.1

*

Totals Stats

Winston Bennett 648
Nate Thurmond 14,437

Winston Bennett 414
Nate Thurmond 14,464

Winston Bennett 120
Nate Thurmond 2,575

Winston Bennett 50
Nate Thurmond 125

*
Winston Bennett 21
Nate Thurmond 553

*
Winston Bennett 136
Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Winston Bennett .425
Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage
Winston Bennett .000
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Winston Bennett .694
Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Winston Bennett 6.1
(1990)
Nate Thurmond 21.9
(1970)

Winston Bennett 3.4
(1990)
Nate Thurmond 22.0
(1968)

Winston Bennett 1.0
(1991)
Nate Thurmond 4.2
(1968)

Winston Bennett 0.4
(1990)
Nate Thurmond 0.7
(1974)

*
Winston Bennett 0.2
(1990)
Nate Thurmond 2.9
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Winston Bennett 10.0
Nate Thurmond 11.9

Winston Bennett 4.2
Nate Thurmond 13.6

Winston Bennett 1.0
Nate Thurmond 2.8

Winston Bennett 0.6
Nate Thurmond 0.4

*
Winston Bennett 0.2
Nate Thurmond 1.9

*

Totals Stats

Winston Bennett 50
Nate Thurmond 966

Winston Bennett 21
Nate Thurmond 1,101

Winston Bennett 5
Nate Thurmond 225

Winston Bennett 3
Nate Thurmond 11

*
Winston Bennett 1
Nate Thurmond 51

*
Winston Bennett 5
Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Winston Bennett .489
Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage
Winston Bennett -
Nate Thurmond -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Winston Bennett .667
Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Winston Bennett 10.0
(1990)
Nate Thurmond 25.4
(1972)

Winston Bennett 4.2
(1990)
Nate Thurmond 23.1
(1967)

Winston Bennett 1.0
(1990)
Nate Thurmond 5.2
(1972)

Winston Bennett 0.6
(1990)
Nate Thurmond 0.5
(1976)

*
Winston Bennett 0.2
(1990)
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.