Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Steve Nash and Earl Watson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Steve Nash and Earl Watson played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 39 times in NBA games. Steve Nash has a 32-7 winning record over Earl Watson, including a 4-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Steve Nash:
1996-97 to 2013-14
Earl Watson:
2001-02 to 2013-14
39 Games played
35 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Steve Nash
32
28
4
Earl Watson
7
7
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Nash 17.0 3.3 9.7 0.80.1
Earl Watson 6.1 2.8 4.61.10.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Nash 28 8 16 21
Earl Watson 20 7 13 52
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Nash 36

games
21

games
35

games
12

games
3

games
Earl Watson 2

games
12

games
3

games
15

games
7

games
Both had same stat 1

game
6

games
1

game
12

games
29

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 20, 2001
1. Mavericks 97   Steve Nash 25 1 6 0 0 2 0 41 10-19 .526 5-10 .500 0-0 -
Supersonics 105   Earl Watson 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 04 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 12, 2002
2. Mavericks 112   Steve Nash 28 4 8 1 0 4 2 35 9-15 .600 5-9 .556 5-5 1.000
Supersonics 106   Earl Watson 5 0 2 5 0 0 1 16 1-4 .250 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Apr. 13, 2002
3. Mavericks 116   Steve Nash 10 4 9 0 0 3 1 22 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 99   Earl Watson 7 1 2 0 0 2 1 13 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 30, 2002
4. Mavericks 119   Steve Nash 24 1 13 2 0 3 4 37 8-14 .571 3-4 .750 5-7 .714
Grizzlies 108   Earl Watson 2 1 4 2 0 0 4 17 1-4 .250 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Dec. 14, 2002
5. Mavericks 104   Steve Nash 26 3 7 0 0 1 1 33 9-19 .474 2-7 .286 6-6 1.000
Grizzlies 87   Earl Watson 7 5 6 2 0 2 1 25 3-5 .600 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 14, 2003
6. Mavericks 110   Steve Nash 16 2 13 0 0 3 4 34 6-13 .462 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
Grizzlies 103   Earl Watson 9 0 6 1 1 0 1 18 3-4 .750 1-2 .500 2-3 .667
Mar. 01, 2003
7. Mavericks 114   Steve Nash 7 1 7 2 0 0 0 22 3-11 .273 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Grizzlies 87   Earl Watson 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 18 1-5 .200 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 2003
8. Mavericks 101   Steve Nash 16 5 8 1 0 8 1 39 5-13 .385 1-4 .250 5-5 1.000
OT Grizzlies 108   Earl Watson 5 3 5 2 1 4 1 17 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 1-4 .250
Dec. 27, 2003
9. Mavericks 104   Steve Nash 16 4 10 2 0 2 1 40 6-14 .429 3-6 .500 1-1 1.000
Grizzlies 98   Earl Watson 6 2 7 4 0 2 2 29 3-9 .333 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Feb. 17, 2004
10. Mavericks 92   Steve Nash 8 3 10 1 0 3 0 32 4-11 .364 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Grizzlies 109   Earl Watson 12 4 2 1 0 0 1 15 3-5 .600 1-2 .500 5-6 .833
Apr. 13, 2004
11. Mavericks 110   Steve Nash 25 4 4 0 0 5 1 37 9-14 .643 4-6 .667 3-4 .750
Grizzlies 103   Earl Watson 2 5 6 2 0 2 1 24 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 23, 2004
12. Suns 109   Steve Nash 17 2 14 0 1 2 1 40 5-13 .385 1-3 .333 6-7 .857
Grizzlies 102   Earl Watson 4 2 8 0 0 2 3 15 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 20, 2005
13. Suns 97   Steve Nash 13 3 13 1 0 5 0 34 4-6 .667 1-3 .333 4-5 .800
Grizzlies 91   Earl Watson 4 2 1 0 0 5 2 11 2-6 .333 0-2 .000 0-0 -
2005 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 24, 2005
14. Suns 114   Steve Nash 11 5 13 0 0 3 0 36 3-11 .273 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
Grizzlies 103   Earl Watson 6 4 4 1 0 1 1 17 3-7 .429 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 27, 2005
15. Suns 108   Steve Nash 12 2 15 1 0 4 3 40 5-16 .313 0-4 .000 2-2 1.000
Grizzlies 103   Earl Watson 0 1 3 1 0 0 3 18 0-4 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 29, 2005
16. Suns 110   Steve Nash 13 3 8 1 0 2 3 36 6-9 .667 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Grizzlies 90   Earl Watson 2 2 3 0 0 0 4 20 1-7 .143 0-3 .000 0-0 -
May. 01, 2005
17. Suns 123   Steve Nash 24 4 9 0 0 7 1 38 6-10 .600 4-6 .667 8-10 .800
Grizzlies 115   Earl Watson 11 3 5 1 1 1 3 18 4-6 .667 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 02, 2005
18. Suns 102   Steve Nash 21 3 10 1 0 7 3 38 9-14 .643 1-2 .500 2-3 .667
Nuggets 97   Earl Watson 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 10, 2006
19. Suns 137   Steve Nash 26 4 13 1 0 7 6 53 10-21 .476 5-11 .455 1-1 1.000
3OT Nuggets 139   Earl Watson 15 6 8 0 0 2 5 47 5-8 .625 4-6 .667 1-2 .500
Feb. 15, 2006
20. Suns 116   Steve Nash 19 6 12 2 0 3 2 30 8-14 .571 2-4 .500 1-1 1.000
Nuggets 101   Earl Watson 6 6 4 0 0 0 0 16 3-7 .429 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 14, 2006
21. Suns 129   Steve Nash 23 3 8 1 1 2 1 34 10-16 .625 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 120   Earl Watson 13 6 7 0 0 0 3 30 6-12 .500 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Apr. 09, 2006
22. Suns 114   Steve Nash 13 4 11 1 0 1 0 31 5-10 .500 3-6 .500 0-0 -
Supersonics 116   Earl Watson 10 6 8 1 0 1 4 25 5-11 .455 0-2 .000 0-0 -
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 09, 2007
23. Suns 113   Steve Nash 27 3 11 1 0 5 0 36 11-15 .733 5-7 .714 0-0 -
Supersonics 102   Earl Watson 12 0 9 0 0 2 1 36 4-16 .250 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
2007-08 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 01, 2007
24. Suns 106   Steve Nash 18 7 12 1 0 7 1 34 6-13 .462 3-6 .500 3-3 1.000
Supersonics 99   Earl Watson 7 6 8 1 0 4 3 31 3-8 .375 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Jan. 03, 2008
25. Suns 104   Steve Nash 17 4 10 1 0 5 1 36 7-11 .636 3-6 .500 0-0 -
Supersonics 96   Earl Watson 20 7 8 0 0 0 2 37 8-18 .444 1-4 .250 3-4 .750
Feb. 08, 2008
26. Suns 103   Steve Nash 13 4 8 2 0 2 0 37 4-13 .308 2-5 .400 3-3 1.000
Supersonics 99   Earl Watson 7 5 5 2 0 1 1 28 3-9 .333 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Mar. 19, 2008
27. Suns 110   Steve Nash 23 2 11 1 0 6 3 38 9-13 .692 5-6 .833 0-0 -
Supersonics 98   Earl Watson 11 3 3 2 0 3 3 35 4-12 .333 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 2008
28. Suns 99   Steve Nash 20 8 15 0 0 7 0 43 8-14 .571 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
Thunder 98   Earl Watson 2 6 13 3 0 2 2 39 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 29, 2008
29. Suns 110   Steve Nash 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 09 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Thunder 102   Earl Watson 0 1 4 0 0 1 0 17 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 20, 2009
30. Suns 140   Steve Nash 13 3 8 1 0 0 2 35 5-9 .556 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
Thunder 118   Earl Watson 12 2 3 0 1 2 2 27 4-11 .364 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 13, 2010
31. Suns 114   Steve Nash 20 4 9 0 0 1 3 27 8-14 .571 1-4 .250 3-3 1.000
Pacers 122   Earl Watson 14 4 9 0 2 3 5 34 3-5 .600 0-1 .000 8-8 1.000
Mar. 06, 2010
32. Suns 113   Steve Nash 12 3 5 1 0 5 1 38 6-15 .400 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Pacers 105   Earl Watson 6 1 4 3 0 2 4 24 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
2010-11 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 28, 2010
33. Suns 110   Steve Nash 18 3 5 2 0 5 1 33 6-10 .600 2-4 .500 4-4 1.000
Jazz 94   Earl Watson 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 11, 2011
34. Suns 95   Steve Nash 18 3 10 1 0 1 2 34 6-11 .545 2-5 .400 4-4 1.000
Jazz 83   Earl Watson 0 1 3 0 1 3 3 16 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Feb. 15, 2011
35. Suns 102   Steve Nash 20 3 14 2 0 3 1 38 6-14 .429 3-6 .500 5-5 1.000
Jazz 101   Earl Watson 11 3 3 3 0 1 2 36 3-8 .375 3-5 .600 2-2 1.000
2011-12 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 14, 2012
36. Suns 120   Steve Nash 12 4 16 0 0 5 2 36 2-4 .500 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Jazz 111   Earl Watson 0 3 5 1 0 0 0 08 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 04, 2012
37. Suns 107   Steve Nash 13 2 9 0 0 4 2 32 5-9 .556 3-7 .429 0-0 -
Jazz 105   Earl Watson 2 3 5 2 2 1 1 26 0-1 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 25, 2013
38. Lakers 102   Steve Nash 15 0 2 0 0 3 0 30 6-11 .545 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Jazz 84   Earl Watson 2 1 3 2 0 1 2 21 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 01, 2014
39. Lakers 112   Steve Nash 10 4 10 0 1 1 1 22 2-5 .400 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Trail Blazers 124   Earl Watson 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -