Jalen Brunson vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Jalen Brunson 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

Jalen Brunson

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jalen Brunson 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Jalen Brunson 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Jalen Brunson 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 21.4 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.4 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.2 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 835 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 172 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 164 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 31 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 2 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Jalen Brunson 39 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .454 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .337 Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .838 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.3 (2024) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.7 (2024) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 8.7 (2024) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 (2023) Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)