Steve Nash vs. Morris Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Morris Peterson 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.

Morris Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Morris Peterson: 2000-01 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 Morris Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 Morris Peterson 11

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 Morris Peterson 5

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 Morris Peterson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 Morris Peterson 0

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 Morris Peterson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 7 Morris Peterson 0

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 Morris Peterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 Morris Peterson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 Morris Peterson 3.5

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 Morris Peterson 1.5

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 Morris Peterson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Morris Peterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 Morris Peterson 7,628

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 Morris Peterson 2,483

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 Morris Peterson 1,090

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 Morris Peterson 639

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 Morris Peterson 136

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 Morris Peterson 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 Morris Peterson .418

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 Morris Peterson .373

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 Morris Peterson .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) Morris Peterson 16.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) Morris Peterson 4.6 (2006)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) Morris Peterson 2.4 (2002)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) Morris Peterson 1.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) Morris Peterson 0.4 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 Morris Peterson 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 Morris Peterson 2.6

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 Morris Peterson 1.1

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 Morris Peterson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Morris Peterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 Morris Peterson 222

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 Morris Peterson 87

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 Morris Peterson 36

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 Morris Peterson 20

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 Morris Peterson 8

Total Games Steve Nash 120 Morris Peterson 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 Morris Peterson .457

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 Morris Peterson .387

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 Morris Peterson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) Morris Peterson 9.2 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) Morris Peterson 4.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) Morris Peterson 2.2 (2002)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) Morris Peterson 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) Morris Peterson 0.6 (2002)