Steve Nash vs. Jim Spanarkel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Spanarkel 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 Spanarkel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Jim Spanarkel: 1979-80 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 Jim Spanarkel 0

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 Jim Spanarkel 5

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 Jim Spanarkel 1

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 Jim Spanarkel 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 Jim Spanarkel 0

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 Jim Spanarkel 0

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

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 Jim Spanarkel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 Jim Spanarkel 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 Jim Spanarkel 2.5

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 Jim Spanarkel 2.2

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 Jim Spanarkel 1.0

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Jim Spanarkel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 Jim Spanarkel 2,505

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 Jim Spanarkel 652

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 Jim Spanarkel 572

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 Jim Spanarkel 248

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 Jim Spanarkel 38

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 Jim Spanarkel 259

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 Jim Spanarkel .470

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 Jim Spanarkel .250

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 Jim Spanarkel .855

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) Jim Spanarkel 14.4 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) Jim Spanarkel 3.6 (1981)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) Jim Spanarkel 2.8 (1981)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) Jim Spanarkel 1.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) Jim Spanarkel 0.2 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 Jim Spanarkel 0.4

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 Jim Spanarkel 0.2

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 Jim Spanarkel 0.2

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 Jim Spanarkel 0.0

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Jim Spanarkel 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 Jim Spanarkel 2

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 Jim Spanarkel 1

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 Jim Spanarkel 1

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 Jim Spanarkel 0

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 Jim Spanarkel 0

Total Games Steve Nash 120 Jim Spanarkel 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 Jim Spanarkel .000

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 Jim Spanarkel -

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 Jim Spanarkel 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) Jim Spanarkel 0.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) Jim Spanarkel 0.2 (1980)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) Jim Spanarkel 0.2 (1980)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) Jim Spanarkel 0.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) Jim Spanarkel 0.0 (1980)