Steve Nash vs. Jerry Paulson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Paulson 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.

Jerry Paulson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Jerry Paulson: 1957-58 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 Jerry Paulson 0

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 Jerry Paulson 1

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 Jerry Paulson 0

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 Jerry Paulson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 Jerry Paulson 0

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 Jerry Paulson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 7 Jerry Paulson 0

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 Jerry Paulson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 Jerry Paulson 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 Jerry Paulson 1.7

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 Jerry Paulson 0.7

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 Jerry Paulson 20

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 Jerry Paulson 10

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 Jerry Paulson 4

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 Jerry Paulson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 Jerry Paulson .348

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 Jerry Paulson .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) Jerry Paulson 3.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) Jerry Paulson 1.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) Jerry Paulson 0.7 (1958)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) Jerry Paulson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 Jerry Paulson -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 Jerry Paulson -

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 Jerry Paulson -

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 Jerry Paulson -

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 Jerry Paulson -

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 Jerry Paulson -

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 120 Jerry Paulson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 Jerry Paulson -

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 Jerry Paulson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) Jerry Paulson -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) Jerry Paulson -

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) Jerry Paulson -

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) Jerry Paulson - 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.