Patrick Ewing vs. Larry Nance Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Nance and Patrick Ewing 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

Patrick Ewing

vs.

Larry Nance

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02
Larry Nance: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Ewing 0 Larry Nance 0

NBA Seasons Patrick Ewing 17 Larry Nance 13

Playoffs Played Patrick Ewing 14 Larry Nance 8

All-Star Games Patrick Ewing 11 Larry Nance 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Patrick Ewing 1 Larry Nance 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 7 Larry Nance 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Patrick Ewing 0 Larry Nance 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 3 Larry Nance 3

Rookie of The Year Patrick Ewing 1 Larry Nance 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 21.0 Larry Nance 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 9.8 Larry Nance 8.0

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.9 Larry Nance 2.6

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.0 Larry Nance 0.9

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.4 Larry Nance 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 24,815 Larry Nance 15,687

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 11,607 Larry Nance 7,352

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 2,215 Larry Nance 2,393

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 1,136 Larry Nance 872

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 2,894 Larry Nance 2,027

Total Games Patrick Ewing 1,183 Larry Nance 920

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .504 Larry Nance .546

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .152 Larry Nance .145

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .740 Larry Nance .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990) Larry Nance 22.5 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993) Larry Nance 9.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991) Larry Nance 3.4 (1987)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989) Larry Nance 1.4 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990) Larry Nance 3.0 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 20.2 Larry Nance 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 10.3 Larry Nance 7.9

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.0 Larry Nance 2.4

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 0.9 Larry Nance 0.9

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.2 Larry Nance 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 2,813 Larry Nance 1,070

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 1,435 Larry Nance 535

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 275 Larry Nance 160

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 122 Larry Nance 59

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 303 Larry Nance 144

Total Games Patrick Ewing 139 Larry Nance 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .469 Larry Nance .541

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .348 Larry Nance .000

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .718 Larry Nance .742

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990) Larry Nance 19.4 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988) Larry Nance 9.2 (1992)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990) Larry Nance 3.6 (1988)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988) Larry Nance 1.4 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988) Larry Nance 2.7 (1992)