Nate Thurmond, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Nate Thurmond

American basketball player

Date of Birth: 25-Jul-1941

Place of Birth: Akron, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 16-Jul-2016

Profession: restaurateur, basketball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Nathaniel Thurmond (July 25, 1941 – July 16, 2016) was an American basketball player who spent the majority of his 14-year career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Golden State Warriors franchise.
He played the center and power forward positions.
Thurmond was a seven-time All-Star and the first player in NBA history to record an official quadruple-double.
In 1965, he grabbed 42 rebounds in a game; only Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell recorded more rebounds in an NBA game.
Thurmond was named both a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History.Known to fans as "Nate the Great", Thurmond has had his No.
42 jersey retired by both the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers.