Xavier McDaniel vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Xavier McDaniel 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

Xavier McDaniel

vs.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Xavier McDaniel: 1985-86 to 1997-98
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Xavier McDaniel 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Xavier McDaniel 12 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Xavier McDaniel 7 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Xavier McDaniel 1 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Xavier McDaniel 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Xavier McDaniel 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Xavier McDaniel 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Xavier McDaniel 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 15.6 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 6.1 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 2.0 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.9 Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.5 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier McDaniel 13,606 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Xavier McDaniel 5,313 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Xavier McDaniel 1,775 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Xavier McDaniel 791 Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Xavier McDaniel 416 Steve Nash 102

Total Games Xavier McDaniel 870 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier McDaniel .485 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Xavier McDaniel .261 Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Xavier McDaniel .718 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 23.0 (1987) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 8.6 (1987) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 3.4 (1988) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 1.4 (1987) Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.7 (1988) Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 17.0 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 7.0 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 2.6 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.7 Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.4 Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier McDaniel 867 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Xavier McDaniel 357 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Xavier McDaniel 131 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Xavier McDaniel 36 Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Xavier McDaniel 22 Steve Nash 14

Total Games Xavier McDaniel 51 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier McDaniel .464 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Xavier McDaniel .282 Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Xavier McDaniel .667 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 21.2 (1988) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 9.6 (1988) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 5.0 (1988) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 1.5 (1987) Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.8 (1993) Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)