Sam Mitchell vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Sam Mitchell 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

Sam Mitchell

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Mitchell: 1989-90 to 2001-02
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Mitchell 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Sam Mitchell 13 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Sam Mitchell 9 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Sam Mitchell 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Sam Mitchell 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Sam Mitchell 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Mitchell 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Sam Mitchell 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Mitchell 8.7 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Mitchell 3.7 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Sam Mitchell 1.1 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Sam Mitchell 0.6 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Sam Mitchell 0.3 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Mitchell 8,636 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Sam Mitchell 3,711 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Sam Mitchell 1,089 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Sam Mitchell 548 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Sam Mitchell 301 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Sam Mitchell 994 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Mitchell .447 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Sam Mitchell .223 Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Sam Mitchell .784 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Mitchell 14.6 (1991) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Mitchell 6.3 (1991) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Sam Mitchell 2.0 (1999) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Sam Mitchell 0.8 (1990) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Sam Mitchell 0.7 (1991) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Mitchell 4.5 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Mitchell 2.2 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Sam Mitchell 0.6 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Sam Mitchell 0.2 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Sam Mitchell 0.2 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Mitchell 267 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Sam Mitchell 130 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Sam Mitchell 34 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Sam Mitchell 10 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Sam Mitchell 9 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Sam Mitchell 59 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Mitchell .398 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Sam Mitchell .207 Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Sam Mitchell .813 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Mitchell 14.4 (1998) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Mitchell 5.4 (1998) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Sam Mitchell 1.6 (1998) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Sam Mitchell 0.3 (2002) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Sam Mitchell 0.5 (1999) Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)