Chris Mullin vs. Steve Nash: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Chris Mullin 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 / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Chris Mullin, with a career spanning 16 seasons from 1986 to 2001, 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.

Chris Mullin vs. Steve Nash
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Chris Mullin Steve Nash Chris Mullin Steve Nash
Points
85th
96th
255th
64th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
245th
Assists
184th
5th
+300th
10th
Steals
48th
242nd
181st
222nd
Blocks
254th
+300th
208th
+300th
Years1618812

Chris Mullin vs. Steve Nash
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Chris Mullin Steve Nash Chris Mullin Steve Nash
Points
134th
+300th
+300th
171st
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
+300th
11th
+300th
8th
Steals
70th
+300th
268th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+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:

Chris Mullin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
85th
96th
11 17,911 vs. 17,387524
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
4,034 vs. 3,642392
Assists
184th
5th
179 3,450 vs. 10,3356,885
Steals
48th
242nd
194 1,530 vs. 899631
Blocks
254th
+300th
+46 549 vs. 102447
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,026 vs. 643383
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
3,008 vs. 2,9999
Field Goals Made
91st
111st
20 6,740 vs. 6,321419
Field Goals Attempted
119th
133rd
14 13,243 vs. 12,892351
3-Pointers Made
255th
39th
216 815 vs. 1,685870
3-Pointers Attempted
278th
61st
217 2,120 vs. 3,9391,819
Free Throws Made
107th
171st
64 3,616 vs. 3,060556
Free Throws Attempted
146th
246th
100 4,178 vs. 3,384794

Games and Years:

Chris Mullin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
167th
45th
122 986 vs. 1,217231
Seasons
91st
29th
62 16 vs. 182

Triple-Doubles:

Chris Mullin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
110th
165th
55 5 vs. 32

Rankings by Points Scored:

Chris Mullin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
130th
278th
148 7 vs. 25
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Chris Mullin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
255th
64th
191 982 vs. 2,0721,090
Rebounds
+300th
245th
+55 237 vs. 422185
Assists
+300th
10th
+290 148 vs. 1,061913
Steals
181st
222nd
41 74 vs. 668
Blocks
208th
+300th
+92 45 vs. 1431
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
46 vs. 6822
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
163rd
+137 191 vs. 354163
Field Goals Made
254th
68th
186 366 vs. 749383
Field Goals Attempted
286th
74th
212 740 vs. 1,584844
3-Pointers Made
203rd
42nd
161 67 vs. 178111
3-Pointers Attempted
242nd
55th
187 164 vs. 438274
Free Throws Made
279th
83rd
196 183 vs. 396213
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
119th
+181 213 vs. 440227

Games and Years:

Chris Mullin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
105th
+195 71 vs. 12049
Playoffs
+300th
76th
+224 8 vs. 124

Triple-Doubles:

Chris Mullin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
39th
0 vs. 11

Rankings by Points Scored:

Chris Mullin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
55th
78th
23 2 vs. 11
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Chris Mullin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
134th
+300th
+166 18.17 vs. 14.293.88
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
4.09 vs. 2.991.10
Assists per game
+300th
11th
+289 3.50 vs. 8.494.99
Steals per game
70th
+300th
+230 1.55 vs. 0.740.81
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.56 vs. 0.080.47
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.04 vs. 0.530.51
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.05 vs. 2.460.59
Field Goals Made per game
144th
+300th
+156 6.84 vs. 5.191.64
Field Goals Attempted per game
211st
+300th
+89 13.43 vs. 10.592.84
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
233rd
+67 0.83 vs. 1.380.56
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
235th
+65 2.15 vs. 3.241.09
Free Throws Made per game
166th
+300th
+134 3.67 vs. 2.511.15
Free Throws Attempted per game
217th
+300th
+83 4.24 vs. 2.781.46

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Chris Mullin Steve Nash Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
171st
+129 13.83 vs. 17.273.44
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.34 vs. 3.520.18
Assists per game
+300th
8th
+292 2.08 vs. 8.846.76
Steals per game
268th
+300th
+32 1.04 vs. 0.550.49
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.63 vs. 0.120.52
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.65 vs. 0.570.08
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.69 vs. 2.950.26
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
185th
+115 5.15 vs. 6.241.09
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
228th
+72 10.42 vs. 13.202.78
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
166th
+134 0.94 vs. 1.480.54
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
194th
+106 2.31 vs. 3.651.34
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
268th
+32 2.58 vs. 3.300.72
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
3.00 vs. 3.670.67

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 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 a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.