Michael Jordan vs. Bob Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Nash and Michael Jordan that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
Bob Nash:
1972-73 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
Bob Nash0
Michael Jordan15
Bob Nash4
Michael Jordan13
Bob Nash1
Michael Jordan14
Bob Nash0

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
Bob Nash0
Michael Jordan6
Bob Nash0
Michael Jordan10
Bob Nash0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
Bob Nash0
Michael Jordan9
Bob Nash0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
Bob Nash0
Michael Jordan1
Bob Nash0
*
Michael Jordan10
Bob Nash0
Michael Jordan3
Bob Nash0
*
Michael Jordan1
Bob Nash0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 30.1
Bob Nash 4.7

Michael Jordan 6.2
Bob Nash 2.2

Michael Jordan 5.3
Bob Nash 0.7

Michael Jordan 2.3
Bob Nash 0.3

*
Michael Jordan 0.8
Bob Nash 0.2

*

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
Bob Nash 1,036

Michael Jordan 6,672
Bob Nash 483

Michael Jordan 5,633
Bob Nash 147

Michael Jordan 2,514
Bob Nash 59

*
Michael Jordan 893
Bob Nash 43

*
Michael Jordan 1,072
Bob Nash 219

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
Bob Nash .435

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
Bob Nash -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
Bob Nash .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
Bob Nash 6.4
(1979)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Bob Nash 2.6
(1978)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Bob Nash 0.9
(1979)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
Bob Nash 0.4
(1978)

*
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
Bob Nash 0.3
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
Bob Nash 4.8

Michael Jordan 6.4
Bob Nash 2.2

Michael Jordan 5.7
Bob Nash 0.0

Michael Jordan 2.1
Bob Nash 0.0

*
Michael Jordan 0.9
Bob Nash 0.8

*

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
Bob Nash 24

Michael Jordan 1,152
Bob Nash 11

Michael Jordan 1,022
Bob Nash 0

Michael Jordan 376
Bob Nash 0

*
Michael Jordan 158
Bob Nash 4

*
Michael Jordan 179
Bob Nash 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
Bob Nash .296

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
Bob Nash -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
Bob Nash .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
Bob Nash 4.8
(1979)

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
Bob Nash 2.2
(1979)

Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
Bob Nash 0.0
(1979)

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
Bob Nash 0.0
(1979)

*
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
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.