Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Cotton Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cotton Nash and Giannis Antetokounmpo 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

Giannis Antetokounmpo

vs.

Cotton Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
G. Antetokounmpo: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Cotton Nash: 1964-65 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Antetokounmpo 1 Cotton Nash 0

NBA Seasons G. Antetokounmpo 11 Cotton Nash 1

Playoffs Played G. Antetokounmpo 8 Cotton Nash 0

All-Star Games G. Antetokounmpo 8 Cotton Nash 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP G. Antetokounmpo 2 Cotton Nash 0

Finals MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 Cotton Nash 0 *

All-NBA First Team G. Antetokounmpo 5 Cotton Nash 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 7 Cotton Nash 0

All-Defensive 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 4 Cotton Nash 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 5 Cotton Nash 0

Defensive Player of The Year G. Antetokounmpo 1 Cotton Nash 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Cotton Nash 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 23.4 Cotton Nash 3.0

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 9.8 Cotton Nash 1.8

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 4.9 Cotton Nash 0.4

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.1 Cotton Nash - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.2 Cotton Nash - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 18,502 Cotton Nash 137

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 7,732 Cotton Nash 83

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 3,855 Cotton Nash 19

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 903 Cotton Nash - n/a **

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 986 Cotton Nash - n/a **

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 792 Cotton Nash 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .545 Cotton Nash .324

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .286 Cotton Nash - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .702 Cotton Nash .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.1 (2023) Cotton Nash 3.0 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 13.6 (2020) Cotton Nash 1.8 (1965)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.5 (2024) Cotton Nash 0.4 (1965)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.6 (2017) Cotton Nash - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.9 (2017) Cotton Nash - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 26.6 Cotton Nash -

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 12.0 Cotton Nash -

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.2 Cotton Nash -

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.0 Cotton Nash - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.3 Cotton Nash - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 2,105 Cotton Nash -

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 945 Cotton Nash -

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 413 Cotton Nash -

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 80 Cotton Nash - n/a **

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 105 Cotton Nash - n/a **

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 79 Cotton Nash 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .527 Cotton Nash -

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .261 Cotton Nash - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .618 Cotton Nash -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.7 (2022) Cotton Nash -

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 14.2 (2022) Cotton Nash -

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.8 (2022) Cotton Nash -

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.2 (2017) Cotton Nash - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.0 (2019) Cotton Nash - n/a **

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.