Jim McElroy vs. Steve Nash Comparison

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

Jim McElroy

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim McElroy: 1975-76 to 1981-82
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim McElroy 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Jim McElroy 7 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Jim McElroy 1 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Jim McElroy 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jim McElroy 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Jim McElroy 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim McElroy 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Jim McElroy 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim McElroy 9.9 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim McElroy 2.0 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Jim McElroy 3.5 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Jim McElroy 0.9 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jim McElroy 0.3 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim McElroy 4,120 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Jim McElroy 820 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Jim McElroy 1,462 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Jim McElroy 384 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Jim McElroy 126 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Jim McElroy 418 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim McElroy .468 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Jim McElroy .206 * Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Jim McElroy .764 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim McElroy 16.9 (1979) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jim McElroy 2.7 (1979) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Jim McElroy 5.7 (1979) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Jim McElroy 1.9 (1979) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Jim McElroy 0.6 (1979) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim McElroy 2.4 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim McElroy 0.4 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Jim McElroy 0.8 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Jim McElroy 0.0 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jim McElroy 0.0 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim McElroy 12 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Jim McElroy 2 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Jim McElroy 4 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Jim McElroy 0 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Jim McElroy 0 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Jim McElroy 5 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim McElroy .444 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Jim McElroy .000 * Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Jim McElroy .800 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim McElroy 2.4 (1980) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Jim McElroy 0.4 (1980) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Jim McElroy 0.8 (1980) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Jim McElroy 0.0 (1980) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Jim McElroy 0.0 (1980) 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.