Ernie Beck vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Ernie Beck 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

Ernie Beck

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Beck: 1953-54 to 1960-61
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Beck 1 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Ernie Beck 7 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Ernie Beck 4 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Ernie Beck 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ernie Beck 0 * Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Ernie Beck 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ernie Beck 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Ernie Beck 0 Steve Nash 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Beck 6.3 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Beck 3.2 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Ernie Beck 1.8 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Beck 2,325 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Ernie Beck 1,191 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Ernie Beck 669 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Ernie Beck - n/a ** Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Ernie Beck - n/a ** Steve Nash 102

Total Games Ernie Beck 371 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Beck .383 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Ernie Beck - n/a ** Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Beck .762 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Beck 10.1 (1958) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Beck 4.3 (1957) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Ernie Beck 2.7 (1958) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Beck 7.3 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Beck 4.1 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Ernie Beck 1.8 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Beck 175 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Ernie Beck 99 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Ernie Beck 43 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Ernie Beck - n/a ** Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Ernie Beck - n/a ** Steve Nash 14

Total Games Ernie Beck 24 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Beck .400 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Ernie Beck - n/a ** Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Beck .705 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Beck 15.5 (1957) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Beck 5.1 (1956) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Ernie Beck 2.5 (1957) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Beck - 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.