Rodney Buford vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Rodney Buford 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

Rodney Buford

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rodney Buford: 1999-00 to 2004-05
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rodney Buford 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Rodney Buford 5 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Rodney Buford 4 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Rodney Buford 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rodney Buford 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Rodney Buford 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rodney Buford 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Rodney Buford 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 6.4 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 2.6 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.5 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 1,472 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 598 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Rodney Buford 179 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Rodney Buford 115 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 31 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Rodney Buford 230 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .412 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .300 Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .758 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 9.4 (2002) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 4.3 (2002) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.1 (2002) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.7 (2002) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.2 (2000) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 1.8 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.0 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 44 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 18 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Rodney Buford 7 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Rodney Buford 6 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 1 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Rodney Buford 24 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .386 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .455 Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .833 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 11.0 (2000) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2004) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2000) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.4 (2004) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 (2001) Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)