Steve Nash vs. Fred Sheffield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Sheffield 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.

Fred Sheffield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Fred Sheffield: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 Fred Sheffield 1

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 Fred Sheffield 1

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 Fred Sheffield 0

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 Fred Sheffield 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 Fred Sheffield 0 *

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 Fred Sheffield 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 7 Fred Sheffield 0

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 Fred Sheffield 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 Fred Sheffield 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 Fred Sheffield 0.2

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 Fred Sheffield 74

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 Fred Sheffield 4

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 Fred Sheffield 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 Fred Sheffield .199

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 Fred Sheffield .615

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) Fred Sheffield 3.4 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) Fred Sheffield 0.2 (1947)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) Fred Sheffield - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 Fred Sheffield -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 Fred Sheffield -

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 Fred Sheffield -

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 Fred Sheffield -

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 120 Fred Sheffield 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 Fred Sheffield -

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 Fred Sheffield -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) Fred Sheffield -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) Fred Sheffield -

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.