Christian Laettner vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Christian Laettner 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

Christian Laettner

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Christian Laettner: 1992-93 to 2004-05
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Christian Laettner 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Christian Laettner 13 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Christian Laettner 6 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Christian Laettner 1 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Christian Laettner 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Christian Laettner 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Christian Laettner 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Christian Laettner 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Christian Laettner 12.8 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Christian Laettner 6.7 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Christian Laettner 2.6 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Christian Laettner 1.1 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Christian Laettner 0.8 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Christian Laettner 11,121 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Christian Laettner 5,806 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Christian Laettner 2,224 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Christian Laettner 917 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Christian Laettner 675 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Christian Laettner 868 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Christian Laettner .480 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Christian Laettner .261 Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Christian Laettner .820 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Christian Laettner 18.2 (1993) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Christian Laettner 8.8 (1997) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Christian Laettner 4.4 (1994) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Christian Laettner 1.3 (1993) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Christian Laettner 1.2 (1994) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Christian Laettner 10.5 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Christian Laettner 4.7 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Christian Laettner 1.5 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Christian Laettner 0.8 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Christian Laettner 0.5 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Christian Laettner 472 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Christian Laettner 212 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Christian Laettner 69 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Christian Laettner 36 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Christian Laettner 21 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Christian Laettner 45 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Christian Laettner .432 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Christian Laettner .179 Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Christian Laettner .794 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Christian Laettner 17.6 (1997) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Christian Laettner 7.2 (1997) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Christian Laettner 2.6 (1997) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Christian Laettner 1.5 (1998) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Christian Laettner 1.0 (1996) Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)