Chet Holmgren vs. Larry Nance Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Nance and Chet Holmgren 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Chet Holmgren: 2023-24 to 2025-26
Larry Nance: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chet Holmgren 1 Larry Nance 0

NBA Seasons Chet Holmgren 3 Larry Nance 13

Playoffs Played Chet Holmgren 2 Larry Nance 8

All-Star Games Chet Holmgren 0 Larry Nance 3

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Chet Holmgren 0 Larry Nance 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chet Holmgren 0 Larry Nance 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 16.5 Larry Nance 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 8.0 Larry Nance 8.0

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.2 Larry Nance 2.6

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.7 Larry Nance 0.9

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.2 Larry Nance 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Chet Holmgren 2,231 Larry Nance 15,687

Total Rebounds Chet Holmgren 1,074 Larry Nance 7,352

Total Assists Chet Holmgren 299 Larry Nance 2,393

Total Steals Chet Holmgren 89 Larry Nance 872

Total Blocks Chet Holmgren 293 Larry Nance 2,027

Total Games Chet Holmgren 135 Larry Nance 920

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chet Holmgren .530 Larry Nance .546

3-Point Percentage Chet Holmgren .375 Larry Nance .145

Free Throw Percentage Chet Holmgren .780 Larry Nance .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 18.8 (2026) Larry Nance 22.5 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 8.0 (2026) Larry Nance 9.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.4 (2024) Larry Nance 3.4 (1987)

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.7 (2025) Larry Nance 1.4 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 (2024) Larry Nance 3.0 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 15.3 Larry Nance 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 8.2 Larry Nance 7.9

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 1.3 Larry Nance 2.4

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.7 Larry Nance 0.9

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.1 Larry Nance 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Chet Holmgren 505 Larry Nance 1,070

Total Rebounds Chet Holmgren 271 Larry Nance 535

Total Assists Chet Holmgren 43 Larry Nance 160

Total Steals Chet Holmgren 24 Larry Nance 59

Total Blocks Chet Holmgren 68 Larry Nance 144

Total Games Chet Holmgren 33 Larry Nance 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chet Holmgren .473 Larry Nance .541

3-Point Percentage Chet Holmgren .284 Larry Nance .000

Free Throw Percentage Chet Holmgren .777 Larry Nance .742

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 15.6 (2024) Larry Nance 19.4 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 8.7 (2025) Larry Nance 9.2 (1992)

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.1 (2024) Larry Nance 3.6 (1988)

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.7 (2025) Larry Nance 1.4 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.5 (2024) Larry Nance 2.7 (1992)