Steve Nash vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Steve Nash that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Steve Nash:
1996-97 to 2013-14
Bill Walton:
1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

Steve Nash0
Bill Walton2
Steve Nash18
Bill Walton10
Steve Nash12
Bill Walton4
Steve Nash8
Bill Walton2

Honors and Awards

Steve Nash2
Bill Walton1
Steve Nash0
Bill Walton1
Steve Nash3
Bill Walton1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Steve Nash7
Bill Walton2
Steve Nash0
Bill Walton2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Steve Nash0
Bill Walton2
Steve Nash0
Bill Walton1
Steve Nash5
Bill Walton0
Steve Nash0
Bill Walton1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Steve Nash 14.3
Bill Walton 13.3

Steve Nash 3.0
Bill Walton 10.5

Steve Nash 8.5
Bill Walton 3.4

Steve Nash 0.7
Bill Walton 0.8

Steve Nash 0.1
Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Steve Nash 17,387
Bill Walton 6,215

Steve Nash 3,642
Bill Walton 4,923

Steve Nash 10,335
Bill Walton 1,590

Steve Nash 899
Bill Walton 380

Steve Nash 102
Bill Walton 1,034

Steve Nash 1,217
Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Steve Nash .490
Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage
Steve Nash .428
Bill Walton .000

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Free Throw Percentage
Steve Nash .904
Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Steve Nash 18.8
(2006)
Bill Walton 18.9
(1978)

Steve Nash 4.2
(2006)
Bill Walton 14.4
(1977)

Steve Nash 11.6
(2007)
Bill Walton 5.0
(1978)

Steve Nash 1.0
(2003)
Bill Walton 1.0
(1978)

Steve Nash 0.2
(2006)
Bill Walton 3.6
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Steve Nash 17.3
Bill Walton 10.8

Steve Nash 3.5
Bill Walton 9.1

Steve Nash 8.8
Bill Walton 3.0

Steve Nash 0.6
Bill Walton 0.7

Steve Nash 0.1
Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Steve Nash 2,072
Bill Walton 528

Steve Nash 422
Bill Walton 444

Steve Nash 1,061
Bill Walton 145

Steve Nash 66
Bill Walton 32

Steve Nash 14
Bill Walton 83

Steve Nash 120
Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Steve Nash .473
Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage
Steve Nash .406
Bill Walton .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Steve Nash .900
Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Steve Nash 23.9
(2005)
Bill Walton 18.2
(1977)

Steve Nash 5.2
(2004)
Bill Walton 15.2
(1977)

Steve Nash 13.3
(2007)
Bill Walton 5.5
(1977)

Steve Nash 0.9
(2005)
Bill Walton 1.5
(1978)

Steve Nash 0.3
(2006)
Bill Walton 3.4
(1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.