Tim Duncan vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash 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.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Duncan 5 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Tim Duncan 19 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Tim Duncan 18 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Tim Duncan 15 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Duncan 2 Steve Nash 2

Finals MVP Tim Duncan 3 Steve Nash 0

All-NBA First Team Tim Duncan 10 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Steve Nash 7

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim Duncan 8 Steve Nash 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Steve Nash 0

Assists Leader Tim Duncan 0 Steve Nash 5

Rookie of The Year Tim Duncan 1 Steve Nash 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 19.0 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 10.8 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.2 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 26,496 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 15,091 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Tim Duncan 4,225 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Tim Duncan 1,025 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 3,020 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Tim Duncan 1,392 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .506 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .179 Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .696 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 25.5 (2002) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 12.9 (2003) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.9 (2003) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.9 (1999) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.9 (2003) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 20.6 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 11.4 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.3 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 5,172 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 2,859 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Tim Duncan 764 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Tim Duncan 168 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 568 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Tim Duncan 251 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .501 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .143 Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .689 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 27.6 (2002) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 15.4 (2003) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 5.3 (2003) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 1.3 (2015) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 4.3 (2002) Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)