Aaron Nesmith vs. Ed Rains Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Rains and Aaron Nesmith 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Aaron Nesmith: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Ed Rains: 1981-82 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Aaron Nesmith 0 Ed Rains 0

NBA Seasons Aaron Nesmith 5 Ed Rains 2

Playoffs Played Aaron Nesmith 4 Ed Rains 2

All-Star Games Aaron Nesmith 0 Ed Rains 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 8.9 Ed Rains 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 3.3 Ed Rains 1.5

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 1.1 Ed Rains 0.7

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.7 Ed Rains 0.3

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.4 Ed Rains 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Nesmith 2,570 Ed Rains 287

Total Rebounds Aaron Nesmith 946 Ed Rains 124

Total Assists Aaron Nesmith 305 Ed Rains 62

Total Steals Aaron Nesmith 190 Ed Rains 28

Total Blocks Aaron Nesmith 114 Ed Rains 3

Total Games Aaron Nesmith 288 Ed Rains 83

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Nesmith .463 Ed Rains .423

3-Point Percentage Aaron Nesmith .385 Ed Rains .000

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Nesmith .828 Ed Rains .626

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 12.2 (2024) Ed Rains 3.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 4.0 (2025) Ed Rains 1.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 1.5 (2024) Ed Rains 0.8 (1982)

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2024) Ed Rains 0.4 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.7 (2024) Ed Rains 0.0 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 8.3 Ed Rains 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 4.0 Ed Rains 1.1

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 1.1 Ed Rains 0.3

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.6 Ed Rains 0.1

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.5 Ed Rains 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Nesmith 497 Ed Rains 14

Total Rebounds Aaron Nesmith 242 Ed Rains 9

Total Assists Aaron Nesmith 67 Ed Rains 2

Total Steals Aaron Nesmith 34 Ed Rains 1

Total Blocks Aaron Nesmith 32 Ed Rains 0

Total Games Aaron Nesmith 60 Ed Rains 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Nesmith .438 Ed Rains .455

3-Point Percentage Aaron Nesmith .385 Ed Rains .000

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Nesmith .886 Ed Rains .444

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 12.7 (2025) Ed Rains 2.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 5.7 (2025) Ed Rains 1.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 2.2 (2024) Ed Rains 0.3 (1983)

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2025) Ed Rains 0.2 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.8 (2025) Ed Rains 0.0 (1983)