Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Steve Nash and Kareem Rush

This is the detail of NBA games in which Steve Nash and Kareem Rush 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 16 times in NBA games. Steve Nash has a 10-6 winning record over Kareem Rush. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Steve Nash:
1996-97 to 2013-14
Kareem Rush:
2002-03 to 2009-10
16 Games played
16 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Steve Nash
10
10
0
Kareem Rush
6
6
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Nash 17.8 2.4 9.1 0.90.1
Kareem Rush 5.4 1.6 0.70.30.5
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Nash 30 6 17 41
Kareem Rush 18 6 4 22
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Nash 13

games
10

games
16

games
7

games
0

games
Kareem Rush 3

games
3

games
0

games
2

games
6

games
Both had same stat 0

games
3

games
0

games
7

games
10

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 2002
1. Mavericks 98   Steve Nash 21 1 6 3 0 1 2 31 8-16 .500 0-2 .000 5-7 .714
Lakers 72   Kareem Rush 6 5 2 1 1 0 0 22 2-11 .182 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
Dec. 06, 2002
2. Mavericks 103   Steve Nash 22 1 7 1 0 3 1 41 7-18 .389 2-3 .667 6-6 1.000
Lakers 105   Kareem Rush 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 03, 2003
3. Mavericks 89   Steve Nash 26 2 5 1 0 3 1 42 10-20 .500 4-6 .667 2-2 1.000
Lakers 100   Kareem Rush 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 01 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 08, 2003
4. Mavericks 99   Steve Nash 19 4 10 0 0 5 1 40 5-17 .294 2-9 .222 7-7 1.000
Lakers 108   Kareem Rush 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 04 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 28, 2003
5. Mavericks 93   Steve Nash 8 0 7 0 0 4 4 29 4-10 .400 0-4 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 109   Kareem Rush 2 1 1 0 0 1 4 14 1-5 .200 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Dec. 04, 2003
6. Mavericks 103   Steve Nash 30 2 8 1 0 2 2 37 10-18 .556 4-4 1.000 6-6 1.000
Lakers 114   Kareem Rush 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 03 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Dec. 12, 2003
7. Mavericks 110   Steve Nash 23 5 7 0 0 1 1 38 6-16 .375 0-3 .000 11-12 .917
Lakers 93   Kareem Rush 12 2 0 0 1 0 1 24 6-11 .545 0-3 .000 0-1 .000
Jan. 22, 2004
8. Mavericks 106   Steve Nash 2 3 8 1 0 3 2 23 1-6 .167 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 87   Kareem Rush 18 2 1 0 2 1 3 31 7-13 .538 3-5 .600 1-3 .333
2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 2004
9. Suns 107   Steve Nash 18 1 16 0 0 3 1 39 7-11 .636 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000
Lakers 102   Kareem Rush 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 10, 2004
10. Suns 115   Steve Nash 9 2 14 1 0 3 3 37 4-12 .333 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Bobcats 106   Kareem Rush 15 6 4 2 1 1 2 27 6-14 .429 2-6 .333 1-1 1.000
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 2005
11. Suns 110   Steve Nash 24 5 13 4 0 5 3 39 7-13 .538 0-2 .000 10-11 .909
Bobcats 100   Kareem Rush 11 3 1 0 0 2 2 26 5-15 .333 1-5 .200 0-1 .000
Feb. 25, 2006
12. Suns 136   Steve Nash 29 2 8 0 1 5 0 36 10-21 .476 3-8 .375 6-6 1.000
Bobcats 121   Kareem Rush 4 2 0 1 1 0 1 21 2-8 .250 0-4 .000 0-0 -
2007-08 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 04, 2007
13. Suns 121   Steve Nash 18 6 17 1 0 3 1 39 6-9 .667 1-3 .333 5-7 .714
Pacers 117   Kareem Rush 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 11 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jan. 09, 2008
14. Suns 129   Steve Nash 9 2 4 1 0 4 0 24 3-8 .375 2-4 .500 1-1 1.000
OT Pacers 122   Kareem Rush 14 1 0 0 1 2 4 27 5-15 .333 2-6 .333 2-2 1.000
2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 09, 2009
15. Suns 91   Steve Nash 2 2 8 0 0 3 0 22 1-8 .125 0-1 .000 0-0 -
76ers 108   Kareem Rush 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 28, 2009
16. Suns 109   Steve Nash 24 1 8 0 0 3 2 37 9-15 .600 1-3 .333 5-5 1.000
Clippers 107   Kareem Rush 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -