Paul Hoffman vs. Steve Nash Comparison

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

Paul Hoffman

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Hoffman: 1947-48 to 1954-55
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Hoffman 1 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Paul Hoffman 6 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Paul Hoffman 2 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Paul Hoffman 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Paul Hoffman 0 * Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Paul Hoffman 0 Steve Nash 3

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

Assists Leader Paul Hoffman 0 Steve Nash 5

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Hoffman 10.2 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Hoffman 5.1 * Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Paul Hoffman 2.9 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Hoffman 3,234 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Paul Hoffman 1,129 * Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Paul Hoffman 911 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Steve Nash 102

Total Games Paul Hoffman 317 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Hoffman .340 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Paul Hoffman .676 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Hoffman 14.4 (1950) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Hoffman 6.8 (1954) * Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Paul Hoffman 4.0 (1954) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Hoffman 11.2 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Hoffman 3.5 * Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Paul Hoffman 1.4 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Hoffman 146 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Paul Hoffman 7 * Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Paul Hoffman 18 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Steve Nash 14

Total Games Paul Hoffman 13 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Hoffman .290 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Paul Hoffman .649 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Hoffman 11.7 (1948) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Hoffman 3.5 (1953) * Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Paul Hoffman 5.5 (1953) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.