Bird Averitt vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Bird Averitt 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

Bird Averitt

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bird Averitt: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bird Averitt 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Bird Averitt 2 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Bird Averitt 0 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Bird Averitt 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bird Averitt 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Bird Averitt 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bird Averitt 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Bird Averitt 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 8.3 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.2 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 2.5 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.5 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.1 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt 1,085 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt 161 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Bird Averitt 330 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Bird Averitt 69 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Bird Averitt 14 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Bird Averitt 130 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt .392 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt .713 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 9.0 (1978) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.5 (1978) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 3.6 (1978) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.7 (1978) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.2 (1978) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt - Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt - Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Bird Averitt - Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Bird Averitt - Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Bird Averitt - Steve Nash 14

Total Games Bird Averitt 0 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt - Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt - Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)

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