Josh Giddey vs. Bob Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Nash and Josh Giddey 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

Josh Giddey

vs.

Bob Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Bob Nash: 1972-73 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Bob Nash 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Bob Nash 4

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Bob Nash 1

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Bob Nash 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Bob Nash 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Bob Nash 2.2

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Bob Nash 0.7

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Bob Nash 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Bob Nash 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Bob Nash 1,036

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Bob Nash 483

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Bob Nash 147

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Bob Nash 59 *

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Bob Nash 43 *

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Bob Nash 219

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Bob Nash .435

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Bob Nash - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Bob Nash .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Bob Nash 6.4 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Bob Nash 2.6 (1978)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Bob Nash 0.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Bob Nash 0.4 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Bob Nash 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.0 Bob Nash 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Bob Nash 2.2

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 4.0 Bob Nash 0.0

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Bob Nash 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Bob Nash 0.8 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 36 Bob Nash 24

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 17 Bob Nash 11

Total Assists Josh Giddey 12 Bob Nash 0

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Bob Nash 0 *

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 1 Bob Nash 4 *

Total Games Josh Giddey 3 Bob Nash 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Bob Nash .296

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .417 Bob Nash - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Bob Nash .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.0 (2024) Bob Nash 4.8 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 (2024) Bob Nash 2.2 (1979)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 4.0 (2024) Bob Nash 0.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Bob Nash 0.0 (1979) *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Bob Nash 0.8 (1979) *

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.