Josh Howard vs. Steve Nash Comparison

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

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Howard: 2003-04 to 2012-13
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Howard 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Josh Howard 10 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Josh Howard 7 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Josh Howard 1 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Josh Howard 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Josh Howard 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Josh Howard 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Josh Howard 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Howard 14.3 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Josh Howard 5.7 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Josh Howard 1.6 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Josh Howard 1.0 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Josh Howard 0.5 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Howard 7,270 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Josh Howard 2,886 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Josh Howard 817 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Josh Howard 530 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Josh Howard 276 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Josh Howard 507 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Howard .448 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Josh Howard .332 Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Josh Howard .770 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Howard 19.9 (2008) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Howard 7.0 (2008) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Josh Howard 2.2 (2008) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Josh Howard 1.5 (2005) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Josh Howard 0.8 (2004) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Howard 14.8 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Josh Howard 6.9 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Josh Howard 1.5 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Josh Howard 1.0 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Josh Howard 0.6 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Howard 976 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Josh Howard 458 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Josh Howard 101 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Josh Howard 66 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Josh Howard 39 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Josh Howard 66 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Howard .440 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Josh Howard .311 Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Josh Howard .782 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Howard 21.3 (2007) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Howard 9.8 (2007) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Josh Howard 2.8 (2007) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Josh Howard 2.2 (2007) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Josh Howard 1.2 (2004) Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)