Barney Cable vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Barney Cable 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

Barney Cable

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Barney Cable: 1958-59 to 1963-64
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Barney Cable 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Barney Cable 6 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Barney Cable 2 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Barney Cable 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Barney Cable 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Barney Cable 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Barney Cable 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Barney Cable 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barney Cable 6.6 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 5.2 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 1.1 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Barney Cable 2,372 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Barney Cable 1,884 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Barney Cable 381 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Barney Cable - n/a ** Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Barney Cable - n/a ** Steve Nash 102

Total Games Barney Cable 362 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barney Cable .420 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Barney Cable - n/a ** Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Barney Cable .665 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barney Cable 10.9 (1962) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 8.4 (1962) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 1.7 (1962) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barney Cable 6.9 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 8.1 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 0.7 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Barney Cable 76 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Barney Cable 89 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Barney Cable 8 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Barney Cable - n/a ** Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Barney Cable - n/a ** Steve Nash 14

Total Games Barney Cable 11 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barney Cable .392 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Barney Cable - n/a ** Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Barney Cable .560 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barney Cable 7.8 (1961) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 9.3 (1960) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 0.9 (1961) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.