Bob McAdoo vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Bob McAdoo 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

Bob McAdoo

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob McAdoo: 1972-73 to 1985-86
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob McAdoo 2 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Bob McAdoo 14 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Bob McAdoo 9 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Bob McAdoo 5 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob McAdoo 1 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Bob McAdoo 1 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob McAdoo 2 Steve Nash 7

Scoring Leader Bob McAdoo 3 Steve Nash 0

Assists Leader Bob McAdoo 0 Steve Nash 5

Rookie of The Year Bob McAdoo 1 Steve Nash 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 22.1 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 9.4 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 2.3 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.0 * Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.5 * Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob McAdoo 18,787 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Bob McAdoo 8,048 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Bob McAdoo 1,951 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Bob McAdoo 751 * Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Bob McAdoo 1,147 * Steve Nash 102

Total Games Bob McAdoo 852 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob McAdoo .503 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Bob McAdoo .081 * Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Bob McAdoo .754 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 34.5 (1975) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 15.1 (1974) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 4.0 (1976) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.3 (1978) * Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 3.3 (1974) * Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 18.3 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 7.6 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.4 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 0.8 * Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.6 * Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob McAdoo 1,718 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Bob McAdoo 711 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Bob McAdoo 127 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Bob McAdoo 72 * Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Bob McAdoo 151 * Steve Nash 14

Total Games Bob McAdoo 94 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob McAdoo .491 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Bob McAdoo .250 * Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Bob McAdoo .724 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 37.4 (1975) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 14.2 (1976) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 3.8 (1978) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.4 (1983) * Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 2.7 (1975) * Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.