Tom Abernethy vs. Aaron Nesmith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Aaron Nesmith and Tom Abernethy 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

Tom Abernethy

vs.

Aaron Nesmith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Abernethy: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Aaron Nesmith: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Abernethy 0 Aaron Nesmith 0

NBA Seasons Tom Abernethy 5 Aaron Nesmith 4

Playoffs Played Tom Abernethy 2 Aaron Nesmith 3

All-Star Games Tom Abernethy 0 Aaron Nesmith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.6 Aaron Nesmith 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Aaron Nesmith 3.2

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.2 Aaron Nesmith 1.0

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 Aaron Nesmith 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Aaron Nesmith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 1,779 Aaron Nesmith 2,029

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 1,011 Aaron Nesmith 768

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 384 Aaron Nesmith 251

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 185 Aaron Nesmith 155

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 60 Aaron Nesmith 97

Total Games Tom Abernethy 319 Aaron Nesmith 243

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .492 Aaron Nesmith .452

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy .000 * Aaron Nesmith .374

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .747 Aaron Nesmith .808

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 6.8 (1978) Aaron Nesmith 12.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 4.2 (1977) Aaron Nesmith 3.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.4 (1977) Aaron Nesmith 1.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.8 (1978) Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.3 (1978) Aaron Nesmith 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.2 Aaron Nesmith 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Aaron Nesmith 3.0

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.8 Aaron Nesmith 1.1

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.5 Aaron Nesmith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Aaron Nesmith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 68 Aaron Nesmith 206

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 42 Aaron Nesmith 112

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 23 Aaron Nesmith 41

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 7 Aaron Nesmith 14

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 2 Aaron Nesmith 14

Total Games Tom Abernethy 13 Aaron Nesmith 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .407 Aaron Nesmith .398

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy - * Aaron Nesmith .260

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .828 Aaron Nesmith .907

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.8 (1977) Aaron Nesmith 10.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.6 (1977) Aaron Nesmith 4.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 2.0 (1977) Aaron Nesmith 2.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 (1977) Aaron Nesmith 0.6 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 (1977) Aaron Nesmith 0.5 (2024)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.