George Johnson vs. Steve Nash Comparison

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

George Johnson

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Johnson: 1972-73 to 1985-86
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Johnson 1 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons George Johnson 13 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played George Johnson 8 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games George Johnson 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP George Johnson 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team George Johnson 0 Steve Nash 3

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) George Johnson 1 Steve Nash 0

Assists Leader George Johnson 0 Steve Nash 5

Blocks Leader George Johnson 3 * Steve Nash 0

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Johnson 4.8 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 6.5 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game George Johnson 1.0 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game George Johnson 0.5 * Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game George Johnson 2.5 * Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Johnson 4,369 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds George Johnson 5,887 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists George Johnson 929 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals George Johnson 456 * Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks George Johnson 2,082 * Steve Nash 102

Total Games George Johnson 904 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Johnson .451 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage George Johnson .500 * Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage George Johnson .694 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Johnson 8.7 (1978) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 9.6 (1978) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game George Johnson 2.1 (1980) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game George Johnson 1.0 (1978) * Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game George Johnson 3.4 (1981) * Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Johnson 4.2 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 6.1 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game George Johnson 0.9 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game George Johnson 0.7 * Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game George Johnson 2.0 * Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Johnson 248 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds George Johnson 361 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists George Johnson 55 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals George Johnson 34 * Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks George Johnson 101 * Steve Nash 14

Total Games George Johnson 59 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Johnson .551 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage George Johnson - * Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage George Johnson .618 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Johnson 14.5 (1979) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 12.5 (1979) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game George Johnson 1.3 (1982) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game George Johnson 1.1 (1976) * Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game George Johnson 3.5 (1979) * 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.