Tim Duncan vs. Jameer Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jameer 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.

Jameer Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16
Jameer Nelson: 2004-05 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Duncan 5 Jameer Nelson 0

NBA Seasons Tim Duncan 19 Jameer Nelson 14

Playoffs Played Tim Duncan 18 Jameer Nelson 6

All-Star Games Tim Duncan 15 Jameer Nelson 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Duncan 2 Jameer Nelson 0

Finals MVP Tim Duncan 3 Jameer Nelson 0

All-NBA First Team Tim Duncan 10 Jameer Nelson 0

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

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

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

Rookie of The Year Tim Duncan 1 Jameer Nelson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 19.0 Jameer Nelson 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 10.8 Jameer Nelson 3.0

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Jameer Nelson 5.1

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Jameer Nelson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.2 Jameer Nelson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 26,496 Jameer Nelson 9,940

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 15,091 Jameer Nelson 2,595

Total Assists Tim Duncan 4,225 Jameer Nelson 4,508

Total Steals Tim Duncan 1,025 Jameer Nelson 772

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 3,020 Jameer Nelson 68

Total Games Tim Duncan 1,392 Jameer Nelson 878

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .506 Jameer Nelson .436

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .179 Jameer Nelson .368

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .696 Jameer Nelson .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 25.5 (2002) Jameer Nelson 16.7 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 12.9 (2003) Jameer Nelson 3.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.9 (2003) Jameer Nelson 7.4 (2013)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.9 (1999) Jameer Nelson 1.3 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.9 (2003) Jameer Nelson 0.1 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 20.6 Jameer Nelson 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 11.4 Jameer Nelson 3.5

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Jameer Nelson 4.6

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Jameer Nelson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.3 Jameer Nelson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 5,172 Jameer Nelson 661

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 2,859 Jameer Nelson 154

Total Assists Tim Duncan 764 Jameer Nelson 204

Total Steals Tim Duncan 168 Jameer Nelson 37

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 568 Jameer Nelson 3

Total Games Tim Duncan 251 Jameer Nelson 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .501 Jameer Nelson .445

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .143 Jameer Nelson .372

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .689 Jameer Nelson .792

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 27.6 (2002) Jameer Nelson 19.0 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 15.4 (2003) Jameer Nelson 4.2 (2011)

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 5.3 (2003) Jameer Nelson 6.6 (2012)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 1.3 (2015) Jameer Nelson 2.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 4.3 (2002) Jameer Nelson 0.2 (2012)