Bob Knight vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Bob Knight 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

Bob Knight

vs.

Steve Nash

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Knight 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Bob Knight 1 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Bob Knight 0 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Bob Knight 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Knight 0 * Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Bob Knight 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Knight 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Bob Knight 0 Steve Nash 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Knight 3.5 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight 0.5 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Bob Knight 4.0 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Knight 7 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Bob Knight 1 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Bob Knight 8 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Bob Knight - n/a ** Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Bob Knight - n/a ** Steve Nash 102

Total Games Bob Knight 2 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Knight .429 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Bob Knight - n/a ** Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Bob Knight 1.000 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Knight 3.5 (1955) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight 0.5 (1955) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Bob Knight 4.0 (1955) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Knight - Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight - Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Bob Knight - Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Knight - Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Bob Knight - Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Bob Knight - Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Bob Knight - n/a ** Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Bob Knight - n/a ** Steve Nash 14

Total Games Bob Knight 0 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Knight - Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Bob Knight - n/a ** Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Bob Knight - Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Knight - Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight - Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Bob Knight - Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)

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.