Steve Nash vs. Johnny Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Simmons 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.

Johnny Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Johnny Simmons: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 Johnny Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 Johnny Simmons 1

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 Johnny Simmons 0

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 Johnny Simmons 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 Johnny Simmons 0 *

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 Johnny Simmons 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 7 Johnny Simmons 0

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 Johnny Simmons 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 Johnny Simmons 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 Johnny Simmons 0.5

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 Johnny Simmons 318

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 Johnny Simmons 29

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 Johnny Simmons 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 Johnny Simmons .280

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 Johnny Simmons .614

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) Johnny Simmons 5.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) Johnny Simmons 0.5 (1947)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 Johnny Simmons -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 Johnny Simmons -

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 Johnny Simmons -

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 Johnny Simmons -

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 120 Johnny Simmons 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 Johnny Simmons -

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 Johnny Simmons -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) Johnny Simmons -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) Johnny Simmons -

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) Johnny Simmons - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.