Bayard Forrest vs. Aaron Nesmith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Aaron Nesmith and Bayard Forrest 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

Bayard Forrest

vs.

Aaron Nesmith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bayard Forrest: 1977-78 to 1978-79
Aaron Nesmith: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bayard Forrest 0 Aaron Nesmith 0

NBA Seasons Bayard Forrest 2 Aaron Nesmith 4

Playoffs Played Bayard Forrest 2 Aaron Nesmith 3

All-Star Games Bayard Forrest 0 Aaron Nesmith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.1 Aaron Nesmith 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.1 Aaron Nesmith 3.2

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.1 Aaron Nesmith 1.0

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.4 Aaron Nesmith 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.5 Aaron Nesmith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bayard Forrest 569 Aaron Nesmith 2,029

Total Rebounds Bayard Forrest 565 Aaron Nesmith 768

Total Assists Bayard Forrest 296 Aaron Nesmith 251

Total Steals Bayard Forrest 52 Aaron Nesmith 155

Total Blocks Bayard Forrest 71 Aaron Nesmith 97

Total Games Bayard Forrest 139 Aaron Nesmith 243

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bayard Forrest .449 Aaron Nesmith .452

3-Point Percentage Bayard Forrest - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith .374

Free Throw Percentage Bayard Forrest .509 Aaron Nesmith .808

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.2 (1978) Aaron Nesmith 12.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.2 (1979) Aaron Nesmith 3.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.2 (1979) Aaron Nesmith 1.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.4 (1979) Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.5 (1978) Aaron Nesmith 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 1.6 Aaron Nesmith 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 1.9 Aaron Nesmith 3.0

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.7 Aaron Nesmith 1.1

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.3 Aaron Nesmith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.1 Aaron Nesmith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bayard Forrest 24 Aaron Nesmith 206

Total Rebounds Bayard Forrest 29 Aaron Nesmith 112

Total Assists Bayard Forrest 11 Aaron Nesmith 41

Total Steals Bayard Forrest 4 Aaron Nesmith 14

Total Blocks Bayard Forrest 2 Aaron Nesmith 14

Total Games Bayard Forrest 15 Aaron Nesmith 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bayard Forrest .579 Aaron Nesmith .398

3-Point Percentage Bayard Forrest - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith .260

Free Throw Percentage Bayard Forrest .200 Aaron Nesmith .907

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.0 (1978) Aaron Nesmith 10.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.1 (1979) Aaron Nesmith 4.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.8 (1979) Aaron Nesmith 2.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.3 (1979) Aaron Nesmith 0.6 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.1 (1979) Aaron Nesmith 0.5 (2024)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.