Steve Nash vs. Mike Novak Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Novak 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.

Mike Novak

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Mike Novak: 1948-49 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 Mike Novak 0

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 Mike Novak 3

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 Mike Novak 1

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 Mike Novak 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 Mike Novak 0 *

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 Mike Novak 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 7 Mike Novak 0

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 Mike Novak 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 Mike Novak 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 Mike Novak 0.4 *

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 Mike Novak 1.4

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Mike Novak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 Mike Novak 420

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 Mike Novak 2 *

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 Mike Novak 175

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 Mike Novak 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 Mike Novak .310

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 Mike Novak - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 Mike Novak .566

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) Mike Novak 5.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) Mike Novak 0.4 (1954) *

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) Mike Novak 1.9 (1949)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) Mike Novak - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 Mike Novak 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 Mike Novak - *

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 Mike Novak 2.5

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Mike Novak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 Mike Novak 13

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 Mike Novak 0 *

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 Mike Novak 10

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 120 Mike Novak 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 Mike Novak .273

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 Mike Novak - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 Mike Novak 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) Mike Novak 3.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) Mike Novak - *

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) Mike Novak 2.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) Mike Novak - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.