Steve Nash vs. Ralph Polson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Polson 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.

Ralph Polson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Ralph Polson: 1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 Ralph Polson 0

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 Ralph Polson 1

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 Ralph Polson 0

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 Ralph Polson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 Ralph Polson 0 *

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 Ralph Polson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 7 Ralph Polson 0

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 Ralph Polson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 Ralph Polson 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 Ralph Polson 4.3

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 Ralph Polson 0.5

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 Ralph Polson 191

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 Ralph Polson 211

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 Ralph Polson 24

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 Ralph Polson 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 Ralph Polson .363

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 Ralph Polson .635

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) Ralph Polson 3.9 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) Ralph Polson 4.3 (1953)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) Ralph Polson 0.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) Ralph Polson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 Ralph Polson -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 Ralph Polson -

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 Ralph Polson -

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 Ralph Polson -

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 Ralph Polson -

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 Ralph Polson -

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 120 Ralph Polson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 Ralph Polson -

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 Ralph Polson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) Ralph Polson -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) Ralph Polson -

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) Ralph Polson -

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) Ralph Polson - 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.