Austin Carr vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Austin Carr that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Austin Carr

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Austin Carr: 1971-72 to 1980-81
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Austin Carr 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Austin Carr 10 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Austin Carr 3 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Austin Carr 1 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Austin Carr 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Austin Carr 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Austin Carr 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Austin Carr 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Carr 15.4 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 2.9 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 2.8 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 0.8 * Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.1 * Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Carr 10,473 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Austin Carr 1,990 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Austin Carr 1,878 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Austin Carr 433 * Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Austin Carr 66 * Steve Nash 102

Total Games Austin Carr 682 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Carr .449 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Austin Carr .154 * Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Austin Carr .804 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Carr 21.9 (1974) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 4.5 (1973) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 3.8 (1974) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 1.2 (1975) * Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.2 (1978) * Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Carr 11.8 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 2.3 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 2.3 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 0.6 * Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.3 * Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Carr 212 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Austin Carr 41 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Austin Carr 41 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Austin Carr 10 * Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Austin Carr 5 * Steve Nash 14

Total Games Austin Carr 18 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Carr .426 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Austin Carr - * Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Austin Carr .691 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Carr 17.5 (1978) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 4.0 (1978) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 3.3 (1977) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 1.0 (1978) * Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.5 (1978) * Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.