Steve Nash vs. Ron Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Riley 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.

Ron Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Ron Riley: 1972-73 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 Ron Riley 0

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 Ron Riley 4

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 Ron Riley 1

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 Ron Riley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 Ron Riley 0

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 Ron Riley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 7 Ron Riley 0

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 Ron Riley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 Ron Riley 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 Ron Riley 5.2

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 Ron Riley 1.2

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 Ron Riley 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Ron Riley 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 Ron Riley 1,542

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 Ron Riley 1,368

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 Ron Riley 318

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 Ron Riley 106 *

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 Ron Riley 67 *

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 Ron Riley 264

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 Ron Riley .419

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 Ron Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 Ron Riley .691

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) Ron Riley 8.4 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) Ron Riley 6.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) Ron Riley 1.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) Ron Riley 0.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) Ron Riley 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 Ron Riley 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 Ron Riley 4.5

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 Ron Riley 1.9

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 Ron Riley 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Ron Riley 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 Ron Riley 56

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 Ron Riley 36

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 Ron Riley 15

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 Ron Riley 9 *

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 Ron Riley 2 *

Total Games Steve Nash 120 Ron Riley 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 Ron Riley .595

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 Ron Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 Ron Riley .375

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) Ron Riley 7.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) Ron Riley 4.5 (1975)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) Ron Riley 1.9 (1975)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) Ron Riley 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) Ron Riley 0.3 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.