Steve Nash vs. Wally Osterkorn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wally Osterkorn 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.

Wally Osterkorn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Wally Osterkorn: 1951-52 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 Wally Osterkorn 1

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 Wally Osterkorn 4

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 Wally Osterkorn 4

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 Wally Osterkorn 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 Wally Osterkorn 0 *

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 Wally Osterkorn 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 7 Wally Osterkorn 0

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 Wally Osterkorn 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 Wally Osterkorn 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 Wally Osterkorn 6.0

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 Wally Osterkorn 1.7

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 Wally Osterkorn 1,436

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 Wally Osterkorn 1,218

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 Wally Osterkorn 346

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 Wally Osterkorn 204

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 Wally Osterkorn .334

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 Wally Osterkorn .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) Wally Osterkorn 8.8 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) Wally Osterkorn 7.0 (1954)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) Wally Osterkorn 2.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 Wally Osterkorn 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 Wally Osterkorn 6.3

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 Wally Osterkorn 2.1

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 Wally Osterkorn 258

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 Wally Osterkorn 207

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 Wally Osterkorn 70

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Games Steve Nash 120 Wally Osterkorn 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 Wally Osterkorn .358

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 Wally Osterkorn .586

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) Wally Osterkorn 10.8 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) Wally Osterkorn 9.6 (1954)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) Wally Osterkorn 2.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) Wally Osterkorn - 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.