Steve Nash vs. Garfield Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Garfield Smith 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.

Garfield Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Garfield Smith: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 Garfield Smith 0

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 Garfield Smith 2

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 Garfield Smith 1

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 Garfield Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 Garfield Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 Garfield Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 7 Garfield Smith 0

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 Garfield Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 Garfield Smith 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 Garfield Smith 2.1

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 Garfield Smith 0.3

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 Garfield Smith 168

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 Garfield Smith 132

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 Garfield Smith 17

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 Garfield Smith 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 Garfield Smith .385

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 Garfield Smith .322

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) Garfield Smith 2.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) Garfield Smith 2.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) Garfield Smith 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) Garfield Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) Garfield Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 Garfield Smith 0.5

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 Garfield Smith 0.3

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 Garfield Smith 0.0

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 Garfield Smith 2

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 Garfield Smith 1

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 Garfield Smith 0

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 120 Garfield Smith 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 Garfield Smith .200

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 Garfield Smith .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) Garfield Smith 0.5 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) Garfield Smith 0.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) Garfield Smith 0.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) Garfield Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) Garfield Smith - 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.