Steve Nash vs. Jim Nolan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Nolan 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.

Jim Nolan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Jim Nolan: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 Jim Nolan 0

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 Jim Nolan 1

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 Jim Nolan 0

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 Jim Nolan 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 Jim Nolan 0 *

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 Jim Nolan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 7 Jim Nolan 0

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 Jim Nolan 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 Jim Nolan 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 Jim Nolan 0.8

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 Jim Nolan 8

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 Jim Nolan 4

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 Jim Nolan 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 Jim Nolan .190

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 Jim Nolan -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) Jim Nolan 1.6 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) Jim Nolan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) Jim Nolan 0.8 (1950)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) Jim Nolan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) Jim Nolan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 Jim Nolan -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 Jim Nolan -

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 Jim Nolan -

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 Jim Nolan -

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 120 Jim Nolan 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 Jim Nolan -

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 Jim Nolan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) Jim Nolan -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) Jim Nolan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) Jim Nolan -

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) Jim Nolan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) Jim Nolan - 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.