Tyshawn Taylor vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Tyshawn Taylor 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

Tyshawn Taylor

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyshawn Taylor: 2012-13 to 2013-14
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyshawn Taylor 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Tyshawn Taylor 2 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Tyshawn Taylor 1 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Tyshawn Taylor 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Tyshawn Taylor 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tyshawn Taylor 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 2.9 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 0.5 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 0.9 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 0.4 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyshawn Taylor 174 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Tyshawn Taylor 33 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Tyshawn Taylor 57 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Tyshawn Taylor 25 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Tyshawn Taylor 1 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Tyshawn Taylor 61 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyshawn Taylor .354 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Tyshawn Taylor .360 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyshawn Taylor .684 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 3.9 (2014) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 0.7 (2014) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 1.6 (2014) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 0.5 (2014) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 0.0 (2014) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 0.0 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 0.0 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 0.0 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 0.0 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyshawn Taylor 0 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Tyshawn Taylor 0 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Tyshawn Taylor 0 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Tyshawn Taylor 0 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Tyshawn Taylor 0 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Tyshawn Taylor 2 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyshawn Taylor .000 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Tyshawn Taylor - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyshawn Taylor - Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 0.0 (2013) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 0.0 (2013) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 0.0 (2013) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 0.0 (2013) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Tyshawn Taylor 0.0 (2013) 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.