Rusty LaRue vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Rusty LaRue 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

Rusty LaRue

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rusty LaRue: 1997-98 to 2003-04
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rusty LaRue 1 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Rusty LaRue 5 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Rusty LaRue 1 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Rusty LaRue 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rusty LaRue 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Rusty LaRue 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rusty LaRue 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Rusty LaRue 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rusty LaRue 5.0 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Rusty LaRue 1.3 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Rusty LaRue 1.6 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Rusty LaRue 0.6 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Rusty LaRue 0.1 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rusty LaRue 486 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Rusty LaRue 126 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Rusty LaRue 152 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Rusty LaRue 62 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Rusty LaRue 11 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Rusty LaRue 98 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rusty LaRue .376 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Rusty LaRue .318 Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Rusty LaRue .841 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rusty LaRue 9.3 (2000) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Rusty LaRue 2.5 (2000) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Rusty LaRue 2.8 (2000) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Rusty LaRue 1.8 (2000) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Rusty LaRue 0.2 (2002) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rusty LaRue 5.0 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Rusty LaRue 1.5 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Rusty LaRue 1.5 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Rusty LaRue 0.3 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Rusty LaRue 0.0 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rusty LaRue 20 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Rusty LaRue 6 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Rusty LaRue 6 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Rusty LaRue 1 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Rusty LaRue 0 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Rusty LaRue 4 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rusty LaRue .375 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Rusty LaRue .400 Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Rusty LaRue .600 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rusty LaRue 5.0 (2002) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Rusty LaRue 1.5 (2002) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Rusty LaRue 1.5 (2002) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Rusty LaRue 0.3 (2002) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Rusty LaRue 0.0 (2002) Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)