Fred Hetzel vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Fred Hetzel 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

Fred Hetzel

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Hetzel: 1965-66 to 1970-71
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Hetzel 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Fred Hetzel 6 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Fred Hetzel 4 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Fred Hetzel 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Fred Hetzel 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Fred Hetzel 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Fred Hetzel 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Fred Hetzel 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Hetzel 11.2 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Fred Hetzel 5.9 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Fred Hetzel 1.1 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Hetzel 4,658 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Fred Hetzel 2,444 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Fred Hetzel 462 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Steve Nash 102

Total Games Fred Hetzel 416 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Hetzel .421 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Fred Hetzel .817 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Hetzel 19.0 (1968) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Hetzel 8.3 (1967) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Fred Hetzel 1.7 (1968) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Hetzel 10.3 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Fred Hetzel 5.3 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Fred Hetzel 1.3 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Hetzel 359 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Fred Hetzel 184 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Fred Hetzel 44 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Steve Nash 14

Total Games Fred Hetzel 35 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Hetzel .427 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Fred Hetzel .814 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Hetzel 18.8 (1968) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Hetzel 7.2 (1967) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Fred Hetzel 1.8 (1967) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.