Danny Manning vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Danny Manning 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

Danny Manning

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danny Manning: 1988-89 to 2002-03
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Manning 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Danny Manning 15 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Danny Manning 9 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Danny Manning 2 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Danny Manning 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Danny Manning 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Danny Manning 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Danny Manning 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Manning 14.0 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Danny Manning 5.2 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Danny Manning 2.3 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Danny Manning 1.1 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Danny Manning 0.9 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Manning 12,367 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Danny Manning 4,615 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Danny Manning 2,063 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Danny Manning 1,000 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Danny Manning 752 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Danny Manning 883 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Manning .511 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Danny Manning .206 Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Danny Manning .729 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Manning 22.8 (1993) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Manning 6.9 (1992) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Danny Manning 3.8 (1994) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Danny Manning 1.7 (1989) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Danny Manning 1.5 (1992) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Manning 14.6 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Danny Manning 4.7 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Danny Manning 1.9 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Danny Manning 1.0 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Danny Manning 0.7 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Manning 628 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Danny Manning 202 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Danny Manning 80 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Danny Manning 42 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Danny Manning 31 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Danny Manning 43 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Manning .501 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Danny Manning .250 Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Danny Manning .766 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Manning 22.6 (1992) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Manning 7.2 (1993) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Danny Manning 3.4 (1994) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Danny Manning 1.4 (1993) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Danny Manning 1.4 (1997) Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)