Blake Griffin vs. Steve Nash: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Blake Griffin and Steve Nash all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Blake Griffin, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 2011 to 2023, and Steve Nash, with 18 seasons played from 1997 to 2014, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Blake Griffin vs. Steve Nash
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Blake Griffin Steve Nash Blake Griffin Steve Nash
Points
176th
96th
182nd
64th
Rebounds
184th
+300th
187th
245th
Assists
232nd
5th
200th
10th
Steals
+300th
242nd
212nd
222nd
Blocks
+300th
+300th
162nd
+300th
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Blake Griffin vs. Steve Nash
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Blake Griffin Steve Nash Blake Griffin Steve Nash
Points
101st
+300th
144th
171st
Rebounds
151st
+300th
162nd
+300th
Assists
228th
11th
253rd
8th
Steals
+300th
+300th
290th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
253rd
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Blake Griffin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
176th
96th
80 14,513 vs. 17,3872,874
Rebounds
184th
+300th
+116 6,109 vs. 3,6422,467
Assists
232nd
5th
227 3,055 vs. 10,3357,280
Steals
+300th
242nd
+58 627 vs. 899272
Blocks
+300th
+300th
359 vs. 102257
Offensive Rebounds
229th
+300th
+71 1,487 vs. 643844
Defensive Rebounds
118th
+300th
+182 4,622 vs. 2,9991,623
Field Goals Made
184th
110th
74 5,419 vs. 6,321902
Field Goals Attempted
220th
132nd
88 10,988 vs. 12,8921,904
3-Pointers Made
+300th
37th
+263 538 vs. 1,6851,147
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
59th
+241 1,639 vs. 3,9392,300
Free Throws Made
157th
170th
13 3,137 vs. 3,06077
Free Throws Attempted
114th
244th
130 4,508 vs. 3,3841,124

Games and Years:

Blake Griffin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
43rd
+257 765 vs. 1,217452
Seasons
292nd
27th
265 13 vs. 185

Triple-Doubles:

Blake Griffin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
61st
160th
99 10 vs. 37

Rankings by Points Scored:

Blake Griffin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
93rd
276th
183 11 vs. 29
50+ point games
76th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Blake Griffin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
182nd
64th
118 1,238 vs. 2,072834
Rebounds
187th
245th
58 525 vs. 422103
Assists
200th
10th
190 238 vs. 1,061823
Steals
212nd
222nd
10 68 vs. 662
Blocks
162nd
+300th
+138 53 vs. 1439
Offensive Rebounds
186th
+300th
+114 132 vs. 6864
Defensive Rebounds
139th
163rd
24 393 vs. 35439
Field Goals Made
170th
68th
102 477 vs. 749272
Field Goals Attempted
200th
74th
126 970 vs. 1,584614
3-Pointers Made
+300th
42nd
+258 29 vs. 178149
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
55th
+245 77 vs. 438361
Free Throws Made
192nd
83rd
109 255 vs. 396141
Free Throws Attempted
178th
119th
59 349 vs. 44091

Games and Years:

Blake Griffin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
105th
+195 68 vs. 12052
Playoffs
154th
76th
78 10 vs. 122

Triple-Doubles:

Blake Griffin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
20th
39th
19 3 vs. 12

Rankings by Points Scored:

Blake Griffin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
78th
0 vs. 11
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Blake Griffin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
101st
+300th
+199 18.97 vs. 14.294.68
Rebounds per game
151st
+300th
+149 7.99 vs. 2.994.99
Assists per game
228th
11th
217 3.99 vs. 8.494.50
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.82 vs. 0.740.08
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.47 vs. 0.080.39
Offensive Rebounds per game
236th
+300th
+64 1.94 vs. 0.531.42
Defensive Rebounds per game
79th
+300th
+221 6.04 vs. 2.463.58
Field Goals Made per game
112nd
+300th
+188 7.08 vs. 5.191.89
Field Goals Attempted per game
163rd
+300th
+137 14.36 vs. 10.593.77
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
230th
+70 0.70 vs. 1.380.68
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
227th
+73 2.14 vs. 3.241.09
Free Throws Made per game
117th
+300th
+183 4.10 vs. 2.511.59
Free Throws Attempted per game
79th
+300th
+221 5.89 vs. 2.783.11

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Blake Griffin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
144th
171st
27 18.21 vs. 17.270.94
Rebounds per game
162nd
+300th
+138 7.72 vs. 3.524.20
Assists per game
253rd
8th
245 3.50 vs. 8.845.34
Steals per game
290th
+300th
+10 1.00 vs. 0.550.45
Blocks per game
253rd
+300th
+47 0.78 vs. 0.120.66
Offensive Rebounds per game
240th
+300th
+60 1.94 vs. 0.571.37
Defensive Rebounds per game
105th
+300th
+195 5.78 vs. 2.952.83
Field Goals Made per game
128th
185th
57 7.01 vs. 6.240.77
Field Goals Attempted per game
174th
228th
54 14.26 vs. 13.201.06
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
166th
+134 0.43 vs. 1.481.06
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
194th
+106 1.13 vs. 3.652.52
Free Throws Made per game
197th
268th
71 3.75 vs. 3.300.45
Free Throws Attempted per game
177th
+300th
+123 5.13 vs. 3.671.47

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.