Nate Thurmond

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Basketball player
Nate Thurmond
Nate Thurmond
Player information
Full name Nathaniel Thurmond
birthday July 25, 1941
place of birth Akron , Ohio , USA
date of death July 16, 2016 at the age of 74
Place of death San Francisco , California , USA
size 211 cm
Weight 102 kg
position center
college Bowling Green, Ohio
NBA draft 1963, 3rd pick , San Francisco Warriors
Clubs as active
1963–1974 San Francisco / Golden State Warriors 1974–1976 Chicago Bulls 1976–1977 Cleveland CavaliersUnited StatesUnited States
United StatesUnited States
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Nathaniel Thurmond (born July 25, 1941 in Akron , Ohio , † July 16, 2016 in San Francisco , California ), called Nate the Great , was an American basketball player . Between 1963 and 1977 he played in the NBA for the teams of the San Francisco Warriors / Golden State Warriors , Chicago Bulls and Cleveland Cavaliers .

Thurmond became the first player to score a quadruple double in one game when he scored 22 points, 14 rebounds , 13 assists and 12 blocks against the Atlanta Hawks on October 8, 1974 .

In 1985, Thurmond was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame . He is also included in the list of the 50 best basketball players of all time .

See also

Web links

Commons : Nate Thurmond  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Warriors Legend Nate Thurmond Dies at 74th July 16, 2016, accessed on July 16, 2016 (English).
  2. ↑ https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/t/thurmna01.html
  3. ↑ http://history.bulls.com/the-nbas-first-recorded-quadruple-double/
  4. ↑ http://www.hoophall.com/hall-of-famers/nate-thurmond/
personal data
SURNAME Thurmond, Nate
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Thurmond, Nathaniel (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American basketball player
DATE OF BIRTH July 25, 1941
PLACE OF BIRTH Akron , Ohio , United States
DATE OF DEATH July 16, 2016
Place of death San Francisco , California , United States