Bernard King vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Bernard King 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

Bernard King

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bernard King 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 Steve Nash 7

Scoring Leader Bernard King 1 Steve Nash 0

Assists Leader Bernard King 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 22.5 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Bernard King 866 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Bernard King 874 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Bernard King 65 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Bernard King 24 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Bernard King 28 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.