Paul Griffin vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Paul Griffin 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Paul Griffin: 1976-77 to 1982-83
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Griffin 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Paul Griffin 7 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Paul Griffin 2 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Paul Griffin 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Paul Griffin 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Paul Griffin 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Griffin 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Paul Griffin 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Griffin 5.1 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Griffin 5.5 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Paul Griffin 2.3 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Paul Griffin 0.8 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Paul Griffin 0.5 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Griffin 2,443 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Paul Griffin 2,650 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Paul Griffin 1,116 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Paul Griffin 403 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Paul Griffin 248 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Paul Griffin 480 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Griffin .505 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Paul Griffin - * Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Paul Griffin .692 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Griffin 6.3 (1980) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Griffin 6.2 (1978) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Paul Griffin 3.0 (1980) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Paul Griffin 1.1 (1978) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Paul Griffin 0.6 (1980) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Griffin 5.7 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Griffin 5.5 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Paul Griffin 3.5 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Paul Griffin 0.6 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Paul Griffin 0.6 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Griffin 57 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Paul Griffin 55 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Paul Griffin 35 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Paul Griffin 6 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Paul Griffin 6 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Paul Griffin 10 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Griffin .553 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Paul Griffin - * Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Paul Griffin .577 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Griffin 6.7 (1980) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Griffin 5.7 (1981) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Paul Griffin 4.1 (1981) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Paul Griffin 0.9 (1981) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Paul Griffin 0.7 (1981) 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.