Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Steve Nash and J.R. Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Steve Nash and J.R. Smith 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.

They faced each other a total of 23 times in NBA games. Steve Nash has a 14-9 winning record over J.R. Smith. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Steve Nash:
1996-97 to 2013-14
J.R. Smith:
2004-05 to 2019-20
23 Games played
23 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Steve Nash
14
14
0
J.R. Smith
9
9
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Nash 16.1 3.3 10.3 0.70.2
J.R. Smith 16.3 3.5 2.10.90.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Nash 36 7 18 32
J.R. Smith 30 10 7 21
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Nash 11

games
10

games
23

games
7

games
4

games
J.R. Smith 10

games
11

games
0

games
8

games
2

games
Both had same stat 2

games
2

games
0

games
8

games
17

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 2004
1. Suns 95   Steve Nash 16 6 12 2 0 4 0 35 6-10 .600 2-2 1.000 2-2 1.000
Hornets 84   J.R. Smith 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 9 1-4 .250 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Dec. 29, 2004
2. Suns 107   Steve Nash 22 3 9 1 0 3 0 37 8-11 .727 2-4 .500 4-4 1.000
Hornets 96   J.R. Smith 23 3 4 0 0 2 1 38 10-15 .667 3-5 .600 0-0 -
Apr. 12, 2005
3. Suns 99   Steve Nash 6 3 13 1 0 2 1 35 3-11 .273 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Hornets 85   J.R. Smith 23 5 3 1 0 0 0 38 10-27 .370 2-7 .286 1-1 1.000
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 12, 2005
4. Suns 87   Steve Nash 14 2 16 1 1 6 0 37 5-13 .385 3-5 .600 1-1 1.000
Hornets 91   J.R. Smith 26 10 3 1 0 1 2 40 6-12 .500 4-5 .800 10-10 1.000
Dec. 16, 2005
5. Suns 101   Steve Nash 18 7 9 0 0 4 2 39 8-20 .400 1-6 .167 1-1 1.000
Hornets 88   J.R. Smith 14 2 2 0 0 3 3 29 6-11 .545 2-6 .333 0-0 -
Apr. 17, 2006
6. Suns 115   Steve Nash 12 2 6 1 0 4 2 25 4-7 .571 3-3 1.000 1-2 .500
Hornets 78   J.R. Smith 10 5 0 2 0 2 1 25 4-11 .364 2-4 .500 0-0 -
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 05, 2007
7. Suns 113   Steve Nash 9 3 7 0 0 1 0 17 3-5 .600 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Nuggets 108   J.R. Smith 18 3 4 1 0 1 3 30 7-13 .538 3-5 .600 1-3 .333
Mar. 17, 2007
8. Suns 107   Steve Nash 15 5 10 1 0 5 2 34 6-11 .545 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
Nuggets 131   J.R. Smith 10 0 3 0 1 1 0 22 4-11 .364 1-5 .200 1-2 .500
2007-08 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 07, 2008
9. Suns 137   Steve Nash 13 4 10 1 0 3 1 32 5-11 .455 2-5 .400 1-1 1.000
Nuggets 115   J.R. Smith 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1-2 .500 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Mar. 05, 2008
10. Suns 113   Steve Nash 12 4 13 0 0 5 1 30 4-11 .364 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
Nuggets 126   J.R. Smith 20 2 1 0 0 2 0 21 7-12 .583 6-8 .750 0-0 -
Mar. 31, 2008
11. Suns 132   Steve Nash 36 3 8 1 0 0 3 38 11-18 .611 8-12 .667 6-6 1.000
Nuggets 117   J.R. Smith 23 4 4 0 0 1 1 23 8-16 .500 3-9 .333 4-8 .500
Apr. 01, 2008
12. Suns 120   Steve Nash 17 4 18 3 0 4 2 36 6-14 .429 2-8 .250 3-3 1.000
Nuggets 126   J.R. Smith 17 5 3 1 0 0 3 28 6-11 .545 3-5 .600 2-2 1.000
2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 20, 2008
13. Suns 108   Steve Nash 16 2 11 2 0 3 1 37 5-11 .455 2-4 .500 4-4 1.000
Nuggets 101   J.R. Smith 23 4 0 1 1 3 1 29 9-16 .563 5-11 .455 0-0 -
Jan. 15, 2009
14. Suns 113   Steve Nash 20 7 14 0 1 6 2 46 5-10 .500 4-5 .800 6-6 1.000
OT Nuggets 119   J.R. Smith 19 5 7 2 0 3 5 37 6-18 .333 3-9 .333 4-6 .667
Mar. 23, 2009
15. Suns 118   Steve Nash 15 3 9 1 0 0 2 35 5-10 .500 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Nuggets 115   J.R. Smith 14 2 0 1 0 2 5 33 4-11 .364 2-6 .333 4-4 1.000
2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 12, 2009
16. Suns 99   Steve Nash 28 2 7 0 1 2 1 35 11-17 .647 1-5 .200 5-6 .833
Nuggets 105   J.R. Smith 2 1 0 1 0 1 3 21 0-8 .000 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
Feb. 03, 2010
17. Suns 109   Steve Nash 17 2 10 1 2 4 3 34 8-15 .533 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Nuggets 97   J.R. Smith 15 4 5 1 0 2 1 31 5-12 .417 2-6 .333 3-6 .500
Mar. 01, 2010
18. Suns 101   Steve Nash 11 2 10 0 0 2 0 31 3-8 .375 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
Nuggets 85   J.R. Smith 16 3 1 0 0 2 3 33 6-14 .429 4-10 .400 0-0 -
Apr. 13, 2010
19. Suns 123   Steve Nash 18 3 10 0 0 2 2 29 6-14 .429 1-5 .200 5-5 1.000
Nuggets 101   J.R. Smith 11 2 1 2 0 0 3 20 4-13 .308 3-8 .375 0-0 -
2010-11 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 2010
20. Suns 133   Steve Nash 17 0 11 0 0 2 3 32 5-8 .625 1-4 .250 6-7 .857
Nuggets 138   J.R. Smith 30 8 2 2 0 1 5 30 8-15 .533 6-11 .545 8-11 .727
Jan. 11, 2011
21. Suns 98   Steve Nash 15 2 7 0 0 3 1 28 4-8 .500 1-3 .333 6-6 1.000
Nuggets 132   J.R. Smith 15 3 2 0 0 1 3 22 5-6 .833 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
Mar. 10, 2011
22. Suns 97   Steve Nash 7 2 7 1 0 6 0 27 2-4 .500 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Nuggets 116   J.R. Smith 12 4 3 2 0 1 2 24 4-13 .308 3-8 .375 1-2 .500
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 25, 2012
23. Lakers 100   Steve Nash 16 6 11 0 0 3 1 38 7-12 .583 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Knicks 94   J.R. Smith 25 5 0 2 0 1 4 37 10-23 .435 3-8 .375 2-4 .500