Steve Nash vs. Elston Turner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elston Turner 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.

Elston Turner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Elston Turner: 1981-82 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 Elston Turner 0

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 Elston Turner 8

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 Elston Turner 6

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 Elston Turner 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 Elston Turner 0

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 Elston Turner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 7 Elston Turner 0

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 Elston Turner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 Elston Turner 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 Elston Turner 2.7

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 Elston Turner 1.8

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 Elston Turner 0.9

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Elston Turner 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 Elston Turner 2,397

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 Elston Turner 1,375

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 Elston Turner 914

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 Elston Turner 442

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 Elston Turner 27

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 Elston Turner 505

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 Elston Turner .432

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 Elston Turner .152

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 Elston Turner .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) Elston Turner 8.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) Elston Turner 3.8 (1982)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) Elston Turner 2.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) Elston Turner 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) Elston Turner 0.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 Elston Turner 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 Elston Turner 3.0

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 Elston Turner 2.0

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 Elston Turner 0.8

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Elston Turner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 Elston Turner 218

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 Elston Turner 130

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 Elston Turner 86

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 Elston Turner 33

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 Elston Turner 2

Total Games Steve Nash 120 Elston Turner 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 Elston Turner .485

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 Elston Turner .750

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 Elston Turner .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) Elston Turner 7.6 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) Elston Turner 4.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) Elston Turner 3.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) Elston Turner 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) Elston Turner 0.1 (1984)