Tommy Byrnes vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Tommy Byrnes 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

Tommy Byrnes

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tommy Byrnes: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tommy Byrnes 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Tommy Byrnes 5 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Tommy Byrnes 2 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Tommy Byrnes 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tommy Byrnes 0 * Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Tommy Byrnes 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tommy Byrnes 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Tommy Byrnes 0 Steve Nash 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tommy Byrnes 6.5 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.5 * Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.2 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tommy Byrnes 1,712 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Tommy Byrnes 72 * Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Tommy Byrnes 311 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Steve Nash 102

Total Games Tommy Byrnes 265 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tommy Byrnes .299 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Tommy Byrnes .648 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tommy Byrnes 7.6 (1947) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.5 (1951) * Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.8 (1949) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tommy Byrnes 6.3 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes - * Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 0.3 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tommy Byrnes 50 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Tommy Byrnes 0 * Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Tommy Byrnes 2 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Steve Nash 14

Total Games Tommy Byrnes 8 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tommy Byrnes .301 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Tommy Byrnes .261 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tommy Byrnes 8.7 (1948) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes - * Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 0.7 (1948) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.