Larry Friend vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Larry Friend 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

Larry Friend

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Friend: 1957-58 to 1957-58
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Friend 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Larry Friend 1 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Larry Friend 0 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Larry Friend 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Friend 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Larry Friend 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Friend 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Larry Friend 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Friend 4.0 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend 175 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Larry Friend 106 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Larry Friend 47 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** Steve Nash 102

Total Games Larry Friend 44 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend .327 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend .659 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend 4.0 (1958) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 (1958) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 (1958) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Friend - Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend - Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Larry Friend - Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Larry Friend - Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** Steve Nash 14

Total Games Larry Friend 0 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend - Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend - Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend - Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - 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.