Jack Givens vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Jack Givens 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

Jack Givens

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jack Givens: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack Givens 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Jack Givens 2 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Jack Givens 2 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Jack Givens 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jack Givens 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Jack Givens 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jack Givens 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Jack Givens 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Givens 6.7 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 2.9 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 0.9 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 0.8 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Givens 1,040 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Jack Givens 456 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Jack Givens 142 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Jack Givens 123 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Jack Givens 36 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Jack Givens 156 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Givens .401 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Jack Givens .000 * Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Jack Givens .791 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Givens 7.7 (1979) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 3.0 (1980) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 1.1 (1979) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 1.0 (1979) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 (1980) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Givens 2.2 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 2.0 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 0.5 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Givens 29 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Jack Givens 26 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Jack Givens 6 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Jack Givens 3 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Jack Givens 2 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Jack Givens 13 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Givens .295 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Jack Givens - * Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Jack Givens 1.000 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Givens 2.6 (1979) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 2.3 (1979) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 0.8 (1980) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 0.5 (1980) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 (1979) Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.