Desmond Bane vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Desmond Bane 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
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Desmond Bane 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Desmond Bane 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Desmond Bane 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Desmond Bane 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)