Bill Downey vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Bill Downey 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

Bill Downey

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Downey: 1947-48 to 1947-48
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Downey 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Bill Downey 1 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Bill Downey 0 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Bill Downey 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Downey 0 * Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Bill Downey 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Downey 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Bill Downey 0 Steve Nash 5

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Downey 0.0 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Bill Downey 0.0 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Downey 0 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Bill Downey - n/a ** Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Bill Downey 0 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Bill Downey - n/a ** Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Bill Downey - n/a ** Steve Nash 102

Total Games Bill Downey 3 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Downey .000 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Bill Downey - n/a ** Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Bill Downey - Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Downey 0.0 (1948) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Bill Downey 0.0 (1948) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Downey - Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Bill Downey - Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Downey - Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Bill Downey - n/a ** Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Bill Downey - Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Bill Downey - n/a ** Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Bill Downey - n/a ** Steve Nash 14

Total Games Bill Downey 0 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Downey - Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Bill Downey - n/a ** Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Bill Downey - Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Downey - Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Bill Downey - Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Bill Downey - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.