Steve Nash vs. John Olive Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Olive 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.

John Olive

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
John Olive: 1978-79 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 John Olive 0

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 John Olive 2

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 John Olive 0

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 John Olive 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 John Olive 0

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 John Olive 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 7 John Olive 0

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 John Olive 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 John Olive 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 John Olive 0.6

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 John Olive 0.1

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 John Olive 0.1

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 John Olive 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 John Olive 44

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 John Olive 20

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 John Olive 3

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 John Olive 4

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 John Olive 0

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 John Olive 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 John Olive .310

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 John Olive - *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 John Olive .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) John Olive 1.3 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) John Olive 1.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) John Olive 0.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) John Olive 0.1 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) John Olive 0.0 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 John Olive -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 John Olive -

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 John Olive -

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 John Olive -

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 John Olive -

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 John Olive -

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 John Olive -

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 John Olive -

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 John Olive -

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 John Olive -

Total Games Steve Nash 120 John Olive 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 John Olive -

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 John Olive - *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 John Olive -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) John Olive -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) John Olive -

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) John Olive -

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) John Olive -

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) John Olive -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.