Dolph Schayes vs Nate Thurmond
Dolph Schayes and Nate Thurmond were contemporaries, their careers overlapping for 1 season. On the floor, Dolph Schayes was the higher-volume scorer (18.5 points per game to 15.0); Dolph Schayes was the more efficient scorer (48.8% true shooting to 47.0%); Nate Thurmond controlled the glass (15.0 rebounds per game to 11.3). Dolph Schayes holds the edge on accolades — 1 championship and the #38 all-time ranking to Nate Thurmond's #75.
Career averages
| Dolph Schayes | Stat | Nate Thurmond |
|---|---|---|
| 18.5 | Points / game | 15.0 |
| 11.3 | Rebounds / game | 15.0 |
| 3.1 | Assists / game | 2.7 |
| 0.0 | Steals / game | 0.1 |
| 0.0 | Blocks / game | 0.6 |
| 38.0% | Field goal % | 42.1% |
| 0.0% | 3-point % | 0.0% |
| 84.9% | Free throw % | 66.7% |
| 48.8% | True shooting % | 47.0% |
| 996 | Games played | 964 |
Advanced metrics
Advanced stats weren't tracked in Dolph Schayes's era.
Advanced stats weren't tracked in Nate Thurmond's era.
Playoff averages
| Dolph Schayes | Stat | Nate Thurmond |
|---|---|---|
| 19.4 | Points / game | 11.9 |
| 10.8 | Rebounds / game | 13.6 |
| 2.6 | Assists / game | 2.8 |
| 0.0 | Steals / game | 0.1 |
| 0.0 | Blocks / game | 0.6 |
| 39.3% | Field goal % | 41.2% |
| 0.0% | 3-point % | 0.0% |
| 81.9% | Free throw % | 59.7% |
| 97 | Playoff games | 81 |
Accolades
| Dolph Schayes | Stat | Nate Thurmond |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | MVP awards | 0 |
| 0 | Finals MVP | 0 |
| 1 | Championships | 0 |
| 11 | All-Star selections | 5 |
| 5 | All-NBA 1st Team | 0 |
| #38 | All-time GOAT rank | #75 |
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