Rick Brunson vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Rick Brunson 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

Rick Brunson

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Brunson: 1997-98 to 2005-06
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Brunson 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Rick Brunson 9 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Rick Brunson 4 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Rick Brunson 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rick Brunson 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Rick Brunson 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Brunson 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Rick Brunson 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 3.2 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 1.3 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 2.6 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 0.6 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Brunson 1,090 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Rick Brunson 447 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Rick Brunson 876 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Rick Brunson 201 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Rick Brunson 21 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Rick Brunson 337 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Brunson .378 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Rick Brunson .362 Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Rick Brunson .693 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 5.5 (2005) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 2.3 (2005) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 5.1 (2005) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 1.0 (2005) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.2 (2003) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 0.6 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 0.2 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.0 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Brunson 9 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Rick Brunson 1 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Rick Brunson 3 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Rick Brunson 1 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Rick Brunson 0 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Rick Brunson 16 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Brunson .286 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Rick Brunson - Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Rick Brunson .833 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 1.5 (2001) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 (1999) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 0.3 (2000) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 0.3 (2000) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.0 (2002) Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)