Tim Hardaway vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Tim Hardaway 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 Hardaway

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway 13 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway 9 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway 5 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Hardaway 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Tim Hardaway 1 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Hardaway 5 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Tim Hardaway 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 17.7 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 8.2 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.1 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 15,373 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 2,855 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 7,095 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 1,428 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 129 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Tim Hardaway 867 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .431 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .355 Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .782 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 16.8 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.1 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 6.8 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 943 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 172 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 382 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 88 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 9 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Tim Hardaway 56 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .393 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .320 Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .751 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991) Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)