Slater Martin vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Slater Martin 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

Slater Martin

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Slater Martin: 1949-50 to 1959-60
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Slater Martin 5 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Slater Martin 11 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Slater Martin 11 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Slater Martin 7 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Slater Martin 0 * Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Slater Martin 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Slater Martin 5 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Slater Martin 0 Steve Nash 5

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Slater Martin 9.8 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 3.4 * Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 4.2 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Slater Martin 7,337 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Slater Martin 2,302 * Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Slater Martin 3,160 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Slater Martin - n/a ** Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Slater Martin - n/a ** Steve Nash 102

Total Games Slater Martin 745 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Slater Martin .364 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Slater Martin - n/a ** Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Slater Martin .762 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Slater Martin 13.6 (1955) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 4.4 (1957) * Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 6.2 (1956) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Slater Martin 10.0 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 3.4 * Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 3.8 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Slater Martin 924 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Slater Martin 270 * Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Slater Martin 354 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Slater Martin - n/a ** Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Slater Martin - n/a ** Steve Nash 14

Total Games Slater Martin 92 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Slater Martin .351 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Slater Martin - n/a ** Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Slater Martin .715 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Slater Martin 18.0 (1956) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 6.0 (1951) * Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 5.0 (1956) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.