Dick Groat vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Dick Groat 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

Dick Groat

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Groat: 1952-53 to 1952-53
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Groat 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Dick Groat 1 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Dick Groat 0 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Dick Groat 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dick Groat 0 * Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Dick Groat 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Groat 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Dick Groat 0 Steve Nash 5

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Groat 11.9 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Dick Groat 3.3 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Dick Groat 2.7 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Groat 309 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Dick Groat 86 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Dick Groat 69 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Dick Groat - n/a ** Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Dick Groat - n/a ** Steve Nash 102

Total Games Dick Groat 26 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Groat .368 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Dick Groat - n/a ** Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Dick Groat .790 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Groat 11.9 (1953) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Groat 3.3 (1953) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Dick Groat 2.7 (1953) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Groat - Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Dick Groat - Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Dick Groat - Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Groat - Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Dick Groat - Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Dick Groat - Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Dick Groat - n/a ** Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Dick Groat - n/a ** Steve Nash 14

Total Games Dick Groat 0 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Groat - Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Dick Groat - n/a ** Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Dick Groat - Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Groat - Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Groat - Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Dick Groat - Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.