Shandon Anderson vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Shandon Anderson 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Shandon Anderson: 1996-97 to 2005-06
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shandon Anderson 1 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Shandon Anderson 10 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Shandon Anderson 6 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Shandon Anderson 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shandon Anderson 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Shandon Anderson 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shandon Anderson 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Shandon Anderson 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shandon Anderson 7.4 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Shandon Anderson 3.1 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Shandon Anderson 1.4 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.8 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.3 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Shandon Anderson 5,327 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Shandon Anderson 2,252 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Shandon Anderson 1,007 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Shandon Anderson 556 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Shandon Anderson 180 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Shandon Anderson 719 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shandon Anderson .457 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Shandon Anderson .316 Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Shandon Anderson .739 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shandon Anderson 12.3 (2000) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Shandon Anderson 4.7 (2000) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Shandon Anderson 2.9 (2000) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Shandon Anderson 1.2 (2000) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.5 (2001) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shandon Anderson 4.9 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Shandon Anderson 2.6 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.9 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.4 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.1 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Shandon Anderson 359 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Shandon Anderson 192 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Shandon Anderson 68 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Shandon Anderson 31 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Shandon Anderson 7 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Shandon Anderson 74 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shandon Anderson .446 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Shandon Anderson .354 Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Shandon Anderson .697 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shandon Anderson 9.5 (1999) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Shandon Anderson 3.7 (1999) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Shandon Anderson 2.8 (2004) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Shandon Anderson 1.0 (2004) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.3 (1999) Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)