Brendan Haywood vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Brendan Haywood 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

Brendan Haywood

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brendan Haywood: 2001-02 to 2014-15
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brendan Haywood 1 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Brendan Haywood 13 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Brendan Haywood 8 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Brendan Haywood 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Brendan Haywood 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Brendan Haywood 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brendan Haywood 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Brendan Haywood 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 6.8 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 6.0 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.5 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.4 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.4 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Brendan Haywood 5,538 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Brendan Haywood 4,875 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Brendan Haywood 442 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Brendan Haywood 320 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Brendan Haywood 1,109 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Brendan Haywood 816 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brendan Haywood .528 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Brendan Haywood .000 Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Brendan Haywood .587 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 10.6 (2008) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 9.3 (2010) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.3 (2009) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.8 (2005) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 2.5 (2009) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 6.3 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 4.9 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.5 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.6 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.3 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Brendan Haywood 339 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Brendan Haywood 263 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Brendan Haywood 29 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Brendan Haywood 31 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Brendan Haywood 70 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Brendan Haywood 54 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brendan Haywood .561 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Brendan Haywood - Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Brendan Haywood .598 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 12.0 (2008) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 7.6 (2005) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.0 (2005) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.4 (2005) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 2.0 (2005) Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)