Junior Bridgeman vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Junior Bridgeman 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

Junior Bridgeman

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Junior Bridgeman: 1975-76 to 1986-87
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Junior Bridgeman 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Junior Bridgeman 12 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Junior Bridgeman 6 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Junior Bridgeman 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Junior Bridgeman 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Junior Bridgeman 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Junior Bridgeman 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Junior Bridgeman 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 13.6 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.5 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 2.4 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.8 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.3 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Junior Bridgeman 11,517 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Junior Bridgeman 2,995 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Junior Bridgeman 2,066 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Junior Bridgeman 685 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Junior Bridgeman 220 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Junior Bridgeman 849 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Junior Bridgeman .475 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Junior Bridgeman .244 * Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Junior Bridgeman .846 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 17.6 (1980) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 5.1 (1977) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.3 (1984) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 1.2 (1980) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.5 (1979) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 13.3 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.5 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 2.6 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.8 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.2 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Junior Bridgeman 650 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Junior Bridgeman 172 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Junior Bridgeman 128 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Junior Bridgeman 37 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Junior Bridgeman 11 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Junior Bridgeman 49 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Junior Bridgeman .454 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Junior Bridgeman .250 * Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Junior Bridgeman .814 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 16.9 (1983) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 5.0 (1983) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.4 (1980) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 1.1 (1983) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.4 (1980) 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.