Steve Nash vs. Bob Rule Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Rule 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.

Bob Rule

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Bob Rule: 1967-68 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 Bob Rule 0

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 Bob Rule 8

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 Bob Rule 0

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 Bob Rule 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 Bob Rule 0

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 Bob Rule 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 7 Bob Rule 0

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 Bob Rule 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 Bob Rule 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 Bob Rule 8.3

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 Bob Rule 1.5

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 Bob Rule 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Bob Rule 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 Bob Rule 7,007

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 Bob Rule 3,333

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 Bob Rule 594

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 Bob Rule 12 *

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 Bob Rule 10 *

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 Bob Rule 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 Bob Rule .461

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 Bob Rule - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 Bob Rule .686

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) Bob Rule 29.8 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) Bob Rule 11.5 (1971)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) Bob Rule 2.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) Bob Rule 0.5 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) Bob Rule 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 Bob Rule -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 Bob Rule -

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 Bob Rule -

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 Bob Rule - *

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Bob Rule - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 Bob Rule -

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 Bob Rule -

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 Bob Rule -

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 Bob Rule - *

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 Bob Rule - *

Total Games Steve Nash 120 Bob Rule 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 Bob Rule -

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 Bob Rule - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 Bob Rule -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) Bob Rule -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) Bob Rule -

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) Bob Rule -

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) Bob Rule - *

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) Bob Rule - *

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.