Steve Kerr vs. Barry Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Barry Nelson and Steve Kerr 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

Steve Kerr

vs.

Barry Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Kerr: 1988-89 to 2002-03
Barry Nelson: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Kerr 5 Barry Nelson 0

NBA Seasons Steve Kerr 15 Barry Nelson 1

Playoffs Played Steve Kerr 11 Barry Nelson 1

All-Star Games Steve Kerr 0 Barry Nelson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Kerr 6.0 Barry Nelson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Steve Kerr 1.2 Barry Nelson 0.7

Assists Per Game Steve Kerr 1.8 Barry Nelson 0.3

Steals Per Game Steve Kerr 0.5 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Kerr 0.1 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Kerr 5,437 Barry Nelson 35

Total Rebounds Steve Kerr 1,060 Barry Nelson 20

Total Assists Steve Kerr 1,658 Barry Nelson 7

Total Steals Steve Kerr 476 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Kerr 46 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Games Steve Kerr 910 Barry Nelson 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Kerr .479 Barry Nelson .417

3-Point Percentage Steve Kerr .454 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Kerr .864 Barry Nelson .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Kerr 8.6 (1994) Barry Nelson 1.3 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Kerr 1.6 (1992) Barry Nelson 0.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Steve Kerr 3.2 (1990) Barry Nelson 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Steve Kerr 0.9 (1994) Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Kerr 0.2 (1992) Barry Nelson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Kerr 4.3 Barry Nelson 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Steve Kerr 0.9 Barry Nelson 0.5

Assists Per Game Steve Kerr 1.2 Barry Nelson 0.5

Steals Per Game Steve Kerr 0.5 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Kerr 0.0 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Kerr 553 Barry Nelson 0

Total Rebounds Steve Kerr 110 Barry Nelson 1

Total Assists Steve Kerr 156 Barry Nelson 1

Total Steals Steve Kerr 63 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Kerr 3 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Games Steve Kerr 128 Barry Nelson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Kerr .426 Barry Nelson -

3-Point Percentage Steve Kerr .370 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Kerr .876 Barry Nelson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Kerr 6.8 (1996) Barry Nelson 0.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Kerr 1.4 (1994) Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972)

Assists Per Game Steve Kerr 2.0 (1990) Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972)

Steals Per Game Steve Kerr 0.9 (1997) Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Kerr 0.1 (2001) Barry Nelson - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.