Tim McCormick vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Tim McCormick 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

Tim McCormick

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim McCormick: 1984-85 to 1991-92
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim McCormick 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Tim McCormick 8 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Tim McCormick 5 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Tim McCormick 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim McCormick 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim McCormick 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim McCormick 8.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Tim McCormick 4.9 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Tim McCormick 1.0 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Tim McCormick 0.3 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Tim McCormick 0.4 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim McCormick 4,030 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Tim McCormick 2,366 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Tim McCormick 491 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Tim McCormick 139 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Tim McCormick 187 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Tim McCormick 483 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim McCormick .535 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Tim McCormick .063 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim McCormick .703 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim McCormick 12.8 (1987) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Tim McCormick 7.5 (1987) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Tim McCormick 1.7 (1988) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Tim McCormick 0.5 (1988) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tim McCormick 0.8 (1987) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim McCormick 3.9 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Tim McCormick 3.8 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Tim McCormick 0.4 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Tim McCormick 0.3 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Tim McCormick 0.3 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim McCormick 59 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Tim McCormick 57 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Tim McCormick 6 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Tim McCormick 4 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Tim McCormick 4 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Tim McCormick 15 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim McCormick .449 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Tim McCormick .000 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim McCormick .833 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim McCormick 5.6 (1987) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Tim McCormick 6.2 (1987) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Tim McCormick 1.2 (1987) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Tim McCormick 0.8 (1989) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Tim McCormick 0.5 (1989) 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.