Steve Nash vs. Darnell Valentine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darnell Valentine 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.

Darnell Valentine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Darnell Valentine: 1981-82 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 Darnell Valentine 9

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 Darnell Valentine 4

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 Darnell Valentine 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 Darnell Valentine 0

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 Darnell Valentine 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 7 Darnell Valentine 0

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 Darnell Valentine 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 Darnell Valentine 2.1

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 Darnell Valentine 5.0

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Darnell Valentine 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 Darnell Valentine 5,400

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 Darnell Valentine 1,318

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 Darnell Valentine 3,080

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 Darnell Valentine 910

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 Darnell Valentine 58

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 Darnell Valentine 620

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 Darnell Valentine .437

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 Darnell Valentine .261

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 Darnell Valentine .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) Darnell Valentine 12.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) Darnell Valentine 2.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) Darnell Valentine 7.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) Darnell Valentine 2.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) Darnell Valentine 0.2 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 Darnell Valentine 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 Darnell Valentine 1.9

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 Darnell Valentine 6.8

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Darnell Valentine 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 Darnell Valentine 313

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 Darnell Valentine 50

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 Darnell Valentine 177

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 Darnell Valentine 40

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 Darnell Valentine 4

Total Games Steve Nash 120 Darnell Valentine 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 Darnell Valentine .460

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 Darnell Valentine .500

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 Darnell Valentine .884

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) Darnell Valentine 18.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) Darnell Valentine 2.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) Darnell Valentine 8.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) Darnell Valentine 1.8 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) Darnell Valentine 0.4 (1983)