Shareef Abdur-Rahim vs. Aaron Nesmith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Aaron Nesmith and Shareef Abdur-Rahim 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
Shareef Abdur-Rahim: 1996-97 to 2007-08
Aaron Nesmith: 2020-21 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Aaron Nesmith 0

NBA Seasons Shareef Abdur-Rahim 12 Aaron Nesmith 6

Playoffs Played Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1 Aaron Nesmith 4

All-Star Games Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1 Aaron Nesmith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 18.1 Aaron Nesmith 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 7.5 Aaron Nesmith 3.3

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 2.5 Aaron Nesmith 1.1

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.0 Aaron Nesmith 0.7

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.8 Aaron Nesmith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Shareef Abdur-Rahim 15,028 Aaron Nesmith 2,740

Total Rebounds Shareef Abdur-Rahim 6,239 Aaron Nesmith 995

Total Assists Shareef Abdur-Rahim 2,109 Aaron Nesmith 322

Total Steals Shareef Abdur-Rahim 820 Aaron Nesmith 199

Total Blocks Shareef Abdur-Rahim 638 Aaron Nesmith 117

Total Games Shareef Abdur-Rahim 830 Aaron Nesmith 299

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .472 Aaron Nesmith .456

3-Point Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .297 Aaron Nesmith .384

Free Throw Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .810 Aaron Nesmith .825

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 23.0 (1999) Aaron Nesmith 15.5 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 10.1 (2000) Aaron Nesmith 4.5 (2026)

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 3.4 (1999) Aaron Nesmith 1.5 (2026)

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.4 (1999) Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.1 (1999) Aaron Nesmith 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 9.2 Aaron Nesmith 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 4.8 Aaron Nesmith 4.0

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.2 Aaron Nesmith 1.1

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.3 Aaron Nesmith 0.6

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.0 Aaron Nesmith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Shareef Abdur-Rahim 55 Aaron Nesmith 497

Total Rebounds Shareef Abdur-Rahim 29 Aaron Nesmith 242

Total Assists Shareef Abdur-Rahim 7 Aaron Nesmith 67

Total Steals Shareef Abdur-Rahim 2 Aaron Nesmith 34

Total Blocks Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Aaron Nesmith 32

Total Games Shareef Abdur-Rahim 6 Aaron Nesmith 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .535 Aaron Nesmith .438

3-Point Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .000 Aaron Nesmith .385

Free Throw Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .600 Aaron Nesmith .886

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 9.2 (2006) Aaron Nesmith 12.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 4.8 (2006) Aaron Nesmith 5.7 (2025)

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.2 (2006) Aaron Nesmith 2.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.3 (2006) Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.0 (2006) Aaron Nesmith 0.8 (2025)