Steve Nash vs. Danny Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Danny Young and Steve Nash 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

Steve Nash

vs.

Danny Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Danny Young: 1984-85 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 Danny Young 0

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 Danny Young 10

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 Danny Young 6

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 Danny Young 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 Danny Young 0

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 Danny Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 7 Danny Young 0

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 Danny Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 Danny Young 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 Danny Young 1.2

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 Danny Young 2.9

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 Danny Young 0.9

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Danny Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 Danny Young 2,622

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 Danny Young 709

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 Danny Young 1,674

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 Danny Young 507

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 Danny Young 37

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 Danny Young 574

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 Danny Young .437

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 Danny Young .327

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 Danny Young .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) Danny Young 6.9 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) Danny Young 1.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) Danny Young 4.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) Danny Young 1.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) Danny Young 0.1 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 Danny Young 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 Danny Young 1.2

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 Danny Young 2.2

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 Danny Young 0.6

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Danny Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 Danny Young 219

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 Danny Young 64

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 Danny Young 119

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 Danny Young 32

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 Danny Young 4

Total Games Steve Nash 120 Danny Young 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 Danny Young .430

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 Danny Young .322

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 Danny Young .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) Danny Young 9.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) Danny Young 2.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) Danny Young 4.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) Danny Young 1.1 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) Danny Young 0.4 (1988)