Avery Johnson vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Avery Johnson 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

Avery Johnson

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Avery Johnson: 1988-89 to 2003-04
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Avery Johnson 1 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Avery Johnson 16 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Avery Johnson 10 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Avery Johnson 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Avery Johnson 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Avery Johnson 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Avery Johnson 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Avery Johnson 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Avery Johnson 8.4 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Avery Johnson 1.7 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Avery Johnson 5.5 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Avery Johnson 1.0 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Avery Johnson 0.1 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Avery Johnson 8,817 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Avery Johnson 1,751 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Avery Johnson 5,846 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Avery Johnson 1,007 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Avery Johnson 154 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Avery Johnson 1,054 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Avery Johnson .479 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Avery Johnson .145 Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Avery Johnson .706 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Avery Johnson 13.4 (1995) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Avery Johnson 2.5 (1995) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Avery Johnson 9.6 (1996) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Avery Johnson 1.5 (1996) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Avery Johnson 0.3 (1996) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Avery Johnson 10.5 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Avery Johnson 2.1 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Avery Johnson 6.2 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Avery Johnson 1.1 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Avery Johnson 0.1 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Avery Johnson 949 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Avery Johnson 186 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Avery Johnson 562 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Avery Johnson 102 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Avery Johnson 11 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Avery Johnson 90 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Avery Johnson .486 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Avery Johnson .063 Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Avery Johnson .661 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Avery Johnson 17.3 (1998) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Avery Johnson 3.6 (1996) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Avery Johnson 9.4 (1996) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Avery Johnson 2.0 (1996) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Avery Johnson 0.4 (1995) Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)