Nate Thurmond
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Nate Thurmond was an American professional basketball player known for his exceptional defensive skills and versatility on the court. He played the majority of his career as a forward and is often regarded as one of the greatest power forwards in the history of the NBA. Thurmond was born on July 25, 1941, in Akron, Ohio. He attended

Nate Thurmond was an American professional basketball player known for his exceptional defensive skills and versatility on the court. He played the majority of his career as a forward and is often regarded as one of the greatest power forwards in the history of the NBA. Thurmond was born on July 25, 1941, in Akron, Ohio. He attended

Career Stats

NBA 1964-1977

Points

14,437

Blocks

553

Rebounds

14,464

#11 All-Time

PPG

15.0

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Career Timeline

1964-1974

San Francisco Warriors (NBA)

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1975-1976

Chicago Bulls (NBA)

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1976-1977

Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA)

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