Steve Nash vs. Skippy Whitaker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Skippy Whitaker 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.

Skippy Whitaker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Skippy Whitaker: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 Skippy Whitaker 0

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 Skippy Whitaker 1

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 Skippy Whitaker 0

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 Skippy Whitaker 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 Skippy Whitaker 0 *

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 Skippy Whitaker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 7 Skippy Whitaker 0

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 Skippy Whitaker 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 Skippy Whitaker 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 Skippy Whitaker 2

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 Skippy Whitaker 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 Skippy Whitaker .167

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) Skippy Whitaker 0.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 120 Skippy Whitaker 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 Skippy Whitaker -

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) Skippy Whitaker - 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.