Steve Nash vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks 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.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 John Starks 0

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 John Starks 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 7 John Starks 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 0 John Starks 1

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 John Starks 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 John Starks 106

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 John Starks 271

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 John Starks 393

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 John Starks 9

Total Games Steve Nash 120 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) John Starks 0.3 (2001)