Joel Anthony vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Joel Anthony 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

Joel Anthony

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Anthony: 2007-08 to 2016-17
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Anthony 2 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Joel Anthony 10 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Joel Anthony 6 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Joel Anthony 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Anthony 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Joel Anthony 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Anthony 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Joel Anthony 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 2.2 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 2.8 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.2 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.3 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.1 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Anthony 1,064 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Joel Anthony 1,353 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Joel Anthony 99 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Joel Anthony 127 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Joel Anthony 531 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Joel Anthony 490 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Anthony .513 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Joel Anthony - Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Joel Anthony .662 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 3.5 (2008) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 3.9 (2012) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.4 (2009) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.6 (2012) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.4 (2009) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 2.2 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 3.1 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.2 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.3 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.1 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Anthony 147 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Joel Anthony 205 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Joel Anthony 15 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Joel Anthony 17 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Joel Anthony 72 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Joel Anthony 66 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Anthony .481 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Joel Anthony - Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Joel Anthony .746 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 3.2 (2012) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 4.6 (2011) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.5 (2011) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.4 (2010) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.8 (2011) Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)