Chris Mihm vs. Nate Thurmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Thurmond and Chris Mihm 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

Chris Mihm

vs.

Nate Thurmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Mihm: 2000-01 to 2008-09
Nate Thurmond: 1963-64 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Mihm 0 Nate Thurmond 0

NBA Seasons Chris Mihm 8 Nate Thurmond 14

Playoffs Played Chris Mihm 2 Nate Thurmond 9

All-Star Games Chris Mihm 0 Nate Thurmond 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Mihm 0 Nate Thurmond 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Mihm 0 Nate Thurmond 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Mihm 7.5 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Chris Mihm 5.3 Nate Thurmond 15.0

Assists Per Game Chris Mihm 0.5 Nate Thurmond 2.7

Steals Per Game Chris Mihm 0.3 Nate Thurmond 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Chris Mihm 1.0 Nate Thurmond 2.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Mihm 3,262 Nate Thurmond 14,437

Total Rebounds Chris Mihm 2,302 Nate Thurmond 14,464

Total Assists Chris Mihm 223 Nate Thurmond 2,575

Total Steals Chris Mihm 128 Nate Thurmond 125 *

Total Blocks Chris Mihm 444 Nate Thurmond 553 *

Total Games Chris Mihm 436 Nate Thurmond 964

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Mihm .459 Nate Thurmond .421

3-Point Percentage Chris Mihm .231 Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Mihm .704 Nate Thurmond .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Mihm 10.2 (2006) Nate Thurmond 21.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Mihm 6.7 (2005) Nate Thurmond 22.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Chris Mihm 1.0 (2006) Nate Thurmond 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Chris Mihm 0.5 (2004) Nate Thurmond 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Chris Mihm 1.4 (2005) Nate Thurmond 2.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Mihm 4.0 Nate Thurmond 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Chris Mihm 3.6 Nate Thurmond 13.6

Assists Per Game Chris Mihm 0.0 Nate Thurmond 2.8

Steals Per Game Chris Mihm 0.8 Nate Thurmond 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Chris Mihm 0.8 Nate Thurmond 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Mihm 20 Nate Thurmond 966

Total Rebounds Chris Mihm 18 Nate Thurmond 1,101

Total Assists Chris Mihm 0 Nate Thurmond 225

Total Steals Chris Mihm 4 Nate Thurmond 11 *

Total Blocks Chris Mihm 4 Nate Thurmond 51 *

Total Games Chris Mihm 5 Nate Thurmond 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Mihm .304 Nate Thurmond .416

3-Point Percentage Chris Mihm - Nate Thurmond - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Mihm .600 Nate Thurmond .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Mihm 5.0 (2004) Nate Thurmond 25.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Mihm 4.5 (2004) Nate Thurmond 23.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Chris Mihm 0.0 (2008) Nate Thurmond 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Chris Mihm 1.0 (2004) Nate Thurmond 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Chris Mihm 1.0 (2004) 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.