Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Josh Howard and Steve Nash

This is the detail of NBA games in which Josh Howard and Steve Nash played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 28 times in NBA games. Josh Howard has a 15-13 winning record over Steve Nash. They each won 6 games in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Josh Howard
vs.
Steve Nash
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Josh Howard:
2003-04 to 2012-13
Steve Nash:
1996-97 to 2013-14
28 Games played
16 in Regular Season
12 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Josh Howard
15
9
6
Steve Nash
13
7
6

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Josh Howard 17.9 7.7 1.3 1.30.4
Steve Nash 21.6 4.4 11.50.60.2
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Josh Howard 30 18 4 42
Steve Nash 48 13 18 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Josh Howard 12

games		 21

games		 0

games		 13

games		8

games
Steve Nash 16

games 		6

games		 28

games		 5

games		4

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 0

games		 10

games		16

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2004-05 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 2004
1. Mavericks 101   Josh Howard 13 5 0 0 1 0 2 38 6-11 .545 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Suns 107   Steve Nash 17 6 18 0 0 10 4 42 7-15 .467 2-8 .250 1-1 1.000
Feb. 17, 2005
2. Mavericks 119   Josh Howard 30 8 2 4 0 2 0 46 11-18 .611 1-3 .333 7-7 1.000
Suns 113   Steve Nash 19 0 11 0 0 3 1 36 7-16 .438 2-4 .500 3-3 1.000
2005 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 09, 2005
3. Mavericks 102   Josh Howard 12 8 1 0 0 5 5 28 6-13 .462 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 127   Steve Nash 11 6 13 0 0 4 4 31 4-10 .400 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
May. 11, 2005
4. Mavericks 108   Josh Howard 10 2 1 0 0 0 5 34 5-10 .500 0-1 .000 0-2 .000
Suns 106   Steve Nash 23 3 13 0 0 3 2 42 9-22 .409 0-5 .000 5-5 1.000
May. 13, 2005
5. Mavericks 102   Josh Howard 15 6 2 1 1 2 4 28 5-9 .556 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Suns 119   Steve Nash 27 3 17 2 0 7 1 42 12-21 .571 1-5 .200 2-3 .667
May. 15, 2005
6. Mavericks 119   Josh Howard 29 10 2 2 0 4 5 39 13-21 .619 0-2 .000 3-6 .500
Suns 109   Steve Nash 48 5 5 3 1 9 4 43 20-28 .714 4-6 .667 4-4 1.000
May. 18, 2005
7. Mavericks 108   Josh Howard 19 10 4 1 0 3 2 36 8-13 .615 2-3 .667 1-2 .500
Suns 114   Steve Nash 34 13 12 1 0 5 0 42 13-26 .500 2-5 .400 6-6 1.000
May. 20, 2005
8. Mavericks 126   Josh Howard 21 14 3 2 1 3 4 46 7-14 .500 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
OT Suns 130   Steve Nash 39 9 12 0 1 4 5 50 14-24 .583 5-8 .625 6-6 1.000
2005-06 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 01, 2005
9. Mavericks 111   Josh Howard 16 11 0 2 0 3 4 51 7-15 .467 1-4 .250 1-2 .500
2OT Suns 108   Steve Nash 30 8 9 1 0 6 5 45 11-25 .440 2-5 .400 6-6 1.000
Dec. 14, 2005
10. Mavericks 102   Josh Howard 15 18 0 1 1 0 2 35 6-14 .429 0-2 .000 3-8 .375
Suns 96   Steve Nash 20 3 5 0 0 1 3 40 6-18 .333 1-3 .333 7-7 1.000
Apr. 13, 2006
11. Mavericks 104   Josh Howard 18 5 1 1 0 0 2 35 7-15 .467 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
Suns 117   Steve Nash 6 5 13 1 0 2 0 30 3-9 .333 0-2 .000 0-0 -
2006 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 24, 2006
12. Mavericks 118   Josh Howard 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 3-4 .750 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Suns 121   Steve Nash 27 5 16 0 0 3 2 40 11-18 .611 2-5 .400 3-3 1.000
May. 26, 2006
13. Mavericks 105   Josh Howard 29 7 0 1 2 2 4 40 10-19 .526 3-5 .600 6-10 .600
Suns 98   Steve Nash 16 2 11 0 0 4 4 39 6-10 .600 2-2 1.000 2-3 .667
May. 28, 2006
14. Mavericks 95   Josh Howard 22 12 2 3 0 1 3 44 9-22 .409 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
Suns 88   Steve Nash 21 1 7 0 1 4 1 37 9-18 .500 3-7 .429 0-0 -
May. 30, 2006
15. Mavericks 86   Josh Howard 16 9 1 0 0 3 3 38 7-15 .467 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Suns 106   Steve Nash 21 0 7 0 1 2 1 33 8-13 .615 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Jun. 01, 2006
16. Mavericks 117   Josh Howard 23 7 2 2 1 3 5 31 9-15 .600 2-5 .400 3-4 .750
Suns 101   Steve Nash 20 6 11 1 1 3 3 39 5-17 .294 1-6 .167 9-9 1.000
Jun. 03, 2006
17. Mavericks 102   Josh Howard 20 15 1 3 0 4 3 46 7-16 .438 1-4 .250 5-6 .833
Suns 93   Steve Nash 19 6 9 1 0 3 2 42 7-13 .538 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
2006-07 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 28, 2006
18. Mavericks 101   Josh Howard 16 12 2 3 1 6 3 44 7-17 .412 0-2 .000 2-3 .667
Suns 99   Steve Nash 24 4 13 0 0 3 1 37 10-14 .714 3-4 .750 1-2 .500
Mar. 14, 2007
19. Mavericks 127   Josh Howard 19 9 2 1 0 0 6 45 7-19 .368 0-3 .000 5-8 .625
2OT Suns 129   Steve Nash 32 8 16 1 0 5 2 48 11-25 .440 2-6 .333 8-8 1.000
Apr. 01, 2007
20. Mavericks 104   Josh Howard 28 7 0 1 0 3 3 39 8-17 .471 4-4 1.000 8-8 1.000
Suns 126   Steve Nash 23 3 11 3 0 5 3 36 7-11 .636 2-3 .667 7-7 1.000
2007-08 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 19, 2007
21. Mavericks 108   Josh Howard 23 7 1 0 0 0 2 36 9-19 .474 1-1 1.000 4-5 .800
Suns 105   Steve Nash 21 3 18 1 0 5 0 37 9-15 .600 2-3 .667 1-2 .500
Apr. 06, 2008
22. Mavericks 105   Josh Howard 24 9 4 2 0 0 1 44 9-21 .429 0-1 .000 6-8 .750
Suns 98   Steve Nash 14 5 10 0 0 5 0 34 4-17 .235 2-8 .250 4-4 1.000
2008-09 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 09, 2009
23. Mavericks 100   Josh Howard 16 1 3 0 0 0 1 22 6-12 .500 1-2 .500 3-4 .750
Suns 128   Steve Nash 9 3 12 2 0 0 1 30 4-9 .444 0-2 .000 1-1 1.000
Apr. 05, 2009
24. Mavericks 140   Josh Howard 24 4 2 1 2 1 2 28 9-17 .529 3-8 .375 3-3 1.000
Suns 116   Steve Nash 12 2 8 1 0 2 3 27 4-12 .333 1-3 .333 3-3 1.000
2009-10 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 2009
25. Mavericks 102   Josh Howard 20 6 1 3 1 1 2 26 6-13 .462 2-5 .400 6-6 1.000
Suns 101   Steve Nash 27 2 8 0 0 6 0 41 9-15 .600 3-3 1.000 6-6 1.000
Jan. 28, 2010
26. Mavericks 106   Josh Howard 7 6 0 1 0 2 2 21 3-10 .300 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Suns 112   Steve Nash 19 4 11 0 0 2 2 34 7-11 .636 3-3 1.000 2-2 1.000
2011-12 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 14, 2012
27. Jazz 111   Josh Howard 6 6 0 1 1 2 1 26 3-12 .250 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Suns 120   Steve Nash 12 4 16 0 0 5 2 36 2-4 .500 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Apr. 24, 2012
28. Jazz 100   Josh Howard 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 88   Steve Nash 14 4 11 0 1 5 2 36 4-11 .364 0-3 .000 6-6 1.000
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