Porter Meriwether vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Porter Meriwether 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

Porter Meriwether

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Porter Meriwether: 1962-63 to 1962-63
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Porter Meriwether 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Porter Meriwether 1 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Porter Meriwether 0 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Porter Meriwether 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Porter Meriwether 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Porter Meriwether 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Porter Meriwether 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Porter Meriwether 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Porter Meriwether 3.8 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Porter Meriwether 0.9 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Porter Meriwether 1.4 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Porter Meriwether 119 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Porter Meriwether 29 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Porter Meriwether 43 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Steve Nash 102

Total Games Porter Meriwether 31 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Porter Meriwether .393 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Porter Meriwether .697 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Porter Meriwether 3.8 (1963) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Porter Meriwether 0.9 (1963) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Porter Meriwether 1.4 (1963) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Porter Meriwether - Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Porter Meriwether - Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Porter Meriwether - Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Porter Meriwether - Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Porter Meriwether - Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Porter Meriwether - Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Steve Nash 14

Total Games Porter Meriwether 0 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Porter Meriwether - Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Porter Meriwether - Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Porter Meriwether - Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Porter Meriwether - Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Porter Meriwether - Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Porter Meriwether - 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.