Tim Duncan vs. DeMarcus Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars DeMarcus Nelson and Tim Duncan 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

Tim Duncan

vs.

DeMarcus Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16
DeMarcus Nelson: 2008-09 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Duncan 5 DeMarcus Nelson 0

NBA Seasons Tim Duncan 19 DeMarcus Nelson 1

Playoffs Played Tim Duncan 18 DeMarcus Nelson 0

All-Star Games Tim Duncan 15 DeMarcus Nelson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Duncan 2 DeMarcus Nelson 0

Finals MVP Tim Duncan 3 DeMarcus Nelson 0

All-NBA First Team Tim Duncan 10 DeMarcus Nelson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 DeMarcus Nelson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim Duncan 8 DeMarcus Nelson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 DeMarcus Nelson 0

Rookie of The Year Tim Duncan 1 DeMarcus Nelson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 19.0 DeMarcus Nelson 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 10.8 DeMarcus Nelson 1.8

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 DeMarcus Nelson 1.0

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 DeMarcus Nelson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.2 DeMarcus Nelson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 26,496 DeMarcus Nelson 53

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 15,091 DeMarcus Nelson 24

Total Assists Tim Duncan 4,225 DeMarcus Nelson 13

Total Steals Tim Duncan 1,025 DeMarcus Nelson 9

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 3,020 DeMarcus Nelson 2

Total Games Tim Duncan 1,392 DeMarcus Nelson 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .506 DeMarcus Nelson .444

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .179 DeMarcus Nelson .000

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .696 DeMarcus Nelson .357

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 25.5 (2002) DeMarcus Nelson 4.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 12.9 (2003) DeMarcus Nelson 1.8 (2009)

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.9 (2003) DeMarcus Nelson 1.0 (2009)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.9 (1999) DeMarcus Nelson 0.7 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.9 (2003) DeMarcus Nelson 0.2 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 20.6 DeMarcus Nelson -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 11.4 DeMarcus Nelson -

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 DeMarcus Nelson -

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 DeMarcus Nelson -

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.3 DeMarcus Nelson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 5,172 DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 2,859 DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Assists Tim Duncan 764 DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Steals Tim Duncan 168 DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 568 DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Games Tim Duncan 251 DeMarcus Nelson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .501 DeMarcus Nelson -

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .143 DeMarcus Nelson -

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .689 DeMarcus Nelson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 27.6 (2002) DeMarcus Nelson -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 15.4 (2003) DeMarcus Nelson -

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 5.3 (2003) DeMarcus Nelson -

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 1.3 (2015) DeMarcus Nelson -

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 4.3 (2002) DeMarcus Nelson -