Tom Boswell vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Tom Boswell 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 Boswell

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Boswell: 1975-76 to 1983-84
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Boswell 1 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Tom Boswell 6 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Tom Boswell 4 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Tom Boswell 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tom Boswell 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Tom Boswell 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Boswell 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Tom Boswell 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 7.7 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 4.7 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.6 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.4 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 2,821 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 1,709 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Tom Boswell 591 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Tom Boswell 142 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 111 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Tom Boswell 366 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .533 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell .545 * Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .724 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 11.4 (1980) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 6.8 (1979) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 3.1 (1979) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 4.1 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 2.7 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.3 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.2 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 82 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 54 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Tom Boswell 25 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Tom Boswell 4 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 6 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Tom Boswell 20 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .559 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell - * Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .667 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 17.3 (1979) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 9.0 (1979) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 5.3 (1979) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 1.0 (1979) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 1.7 (1979) Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)

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