Joe Ellis vs. Steve Nash Comparison

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

Joe Ellis

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Ellis: 1966-67 to 1973-74
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Ellis 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Joe Ellis 8 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Joe Ellis 6 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Joe Ellis 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Ellis 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Joe Ellis 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Ellis 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Joe Ellis 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 8.8 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 5.1 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 1.4 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis 0.7 * Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis 0.2 * Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Ellis 4,623 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Joe Ellis 2,686 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Joe Ellis 716 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Joe Ellis 33 * Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Joe Ellis 9 * Steve Nash 102

Total Games Joe Ellis 524 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Ellis .398 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Joe Ellis - n/a ** Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Joe Ellis .727 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 15.8 (1970) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 7.8 (1970) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 2.0 (1971) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis 0.7 (1974) * Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis 0.2 (1974) * Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 5.3 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 3.4 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 0.6 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis - * Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis - * Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Ellis 202 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Joe Ellis 131 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Joe Ellis 23 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Joe Ellis 0 * Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Joe Ellis 0 * Steve Nash 14

Total Games Joe Ellis 38 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Ellis .307 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Joe Ellis - n/a ** Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Joe Ellis .692 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 10.8 (1972) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 8.5 (1969) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 0.8 (1972) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis - * Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis - * 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, this player has no data for the stat.