Steve Nash vs. Alan Sawyer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alan Sawyer and Steve Nash 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 Nash

vs.

Alan Sawyer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Alan Sawyer: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 Alan Sawyer 0

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 Alan Sawyer 1

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 Alan Sawyer 0

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 Alan Sawyer 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 Alan Sawyer 0 *

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 Alan Sawyer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 7 Alan Sawyer 0

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 Alan Sawyer 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 Alan Sawyer 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 Alan Sawyer 3.7

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 Alan Sawyer 0.8

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 Alan Sawyer 217

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 Alan Sawyer 121

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 Alan Sawyer 25

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 Alan Sawyer 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 Alan Sawyer .370

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 Alan Sawyer .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) Alan Sawyer 6.6 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) Alan Sawyer 3.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) Alan Sawyer 0.8 (1951)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 Alan Sawyer -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 Alan Sawyer -

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 Alan Sawyer -

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 Alan Sawyer -

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 Alan Sawyer -

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 Alan Sawyer -

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 120 Alan Sawyer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 Alan Sawyer -

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 Alan Sawyer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) Alan Sawyer -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) Alan Sawyer -

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) Alan Sawyer -

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) Alan Sawyer - 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.