Kyle Lowry vs. Steve Nash: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Kyle Lowry and Steve Nash all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Kyle Lowry, with a career spanning 19 seasons from 2007 to 2025, 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, and 3-pointers made as a bonus) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Kyle Lowry vs. Steve Nash | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Kyle Lowry | Steve Nash | Kyle Lowry | Steve Nash | |
Points | 118th | 96th | 85th | 64th |
Rebounds | 288th | +300th | 154th | 245th |
Assists | 19th | 5th | 34th | 10th |
Steals | 55th | 242nd | 41st | 222nd |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 190th | +300th |
3-Pointers Made | 13th | 37th | 22nd | 42nd |
Years | 19 | 18 | 11 | 12 |
Kyle Lowry vs. Steve Nash | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Kyle Lowry | Steve Nash | Kyle Lowry | Steve Nash | |
Points | +300th | +300th | +300th | 171st |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Assists | 66th | 11th | 84th | 8th |
Steals | 158th | +300th | 139th | +300th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
3-Pointers Made | 81st | 230th | 96th | 166th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kyle Lowry | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 118th | 96th | 22 | 16,356 vs. 17,387 | 1,031 |
Rebounds | 288th | +300th | +12 | 4,961 vs. 3,642 | 1,319 |
Assists | 19th | 5th | 14 | 7,099 vs. 10,335 | 3,236 |
Steals | 55th | 242nd | 187 | 1,499 vs. 899 | 600 |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 351 vs. 102 | 249 | |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 892 vs. 643 | 249 | |
Defensive Rebounds | 157th | +300th | +143 | 4,069 vs. 2,999 | 1,070 |
Field Goals Made | 199th | 110th | 89 | 5,250 vs. 6,321 | 1,071 |
Field Goals Attempted | 152nd | 132nd | 20 | 12,400 vs. 12,892 | 492 |
3-Pointers Made | 13th | 37th | 24 | 2,205 vs. 1,685 | 520 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 12th | 59th | 47 | 5,997 vs. 3,939 | 2,058 |
Free Throws Made | 100th | 170th | 70 | 3,651 vs. 3,060 | 591 |
Free Throws Attempted | 117th | 244th | 127 | 4,478 vs. 3,384 | 1,094 |
Games and Years: | Kyle Lowry | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 57th | 43rd | 14 | 1,173 vs. 1,217 | 44 |
Seasons | 12th | 27th | 15 | 19 vs. 18 | 1 |
Triple-Doubles: | Kyle Lowry | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 24th | 160th | 136 | 21 vs. 3 | 18 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Kyle Lowry | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 184th | 276th | 92 | 4 vs. 2 | 2 |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kyle Lowry | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 85th | 64th | 21 | 1,836 vs. 2,072 | 236 |
Rebounds | 154th | 245th | 91 | 582 vs. 422 | 160 |
Assists | 34th | 10th | 24 | 730 vs. 1,061 | 331 |
Steals | 41st | 222nd | 181 | 174 vs. 66 | 108 |
Blocks | 190th | +300th | +110 | 48 vs. 14 | 34 |
Offensive Rebounds | 262nd | +300th | +38 | 97 vs. 68 | 29 |
Defensive Rebounds | 97th | 163rd | 66 | 485 vs. 354 | 131 |
Field Goals Made | 107th | 68th | 39 | 611 vs. 749 | 138 |
Field Goals Attempted | 89th | 74th | 15 | 1,487 vs. 1,584 | 97 |
3-Pointers Made | 22nd | 42nd | 20 | 238 vs. 178 | 60 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 20th | 55th | 35 | 704 vs. 438 | 266 |
Free Throws Made | 92nd | 83rd | 9 | 376 vs. 396 | 20 |
Free Throws Attempted | 101st | 119th | 18 | 468 vs. 440 | 28 |
Games and Years: | Kyle Lowry | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 74th | 105th | 31 | 136 vs. 120 | 16 |
Playoffs | 110th | 76th | 34 | 11 vs. 12 | 1 |
Triple-Doubles: | Kyle Lowry | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | +300th | 39th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Kyle Lowry | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | - | 78th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kyle Lowry | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | +300th | +300th | 13.94 vs. 14.29 | 0.34 | |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 4.23 vs. 2.99 | 1.24 | |
Assists per game | 66th | 11th | 55 | 6.05 vs. 8.49 | 2.44 |
Steals per game | 158th | +300th | +142 | 1.28 vs. 0.74 | 0.54 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.30 vs. 0.08 | 0.22 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.76 vs. 0.53 | 0.23 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.47 vs. 2.46 | 1.00 | |
Field Goals Made per game | +300th | +300th | 4.48 vs. 5.19 | 0.72 | |
Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 10.57 vs. 10.59 | 0.02 | |
3-Pointers Made per game | 81st | 230th | 149 | 1.88 vs. 1.38 | 0.50 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 48th | 227th | 179 | 5.11 vs. 3.24 | 1.88 |
Free Throws Made per game | 254th | +300th | +46 | 3.11 vs. 2.51 | 0.60 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 300th | +300th | +0 | 3.82 vs. 2.78 | 1.04 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kyle Lowry | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | +300th | 171st | +129 | 13.50 vs. 17.27 | 3.77 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 4.28 vs. 3.52 | 0.76 | |
Assists per game | 84th | 8th | 76 | 5.37 vs. 8.84 | 3.47 |
Steals per game | 139th | +300th | +161 | 1.28 vs. 0.55 | 0.73 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.35 vs. 0.12 | 0.24 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.71 vs. 0.57 | 0.15 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.57 vs. 2.95 | 0.62 | |
Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 185th | +115 | 4.49 vs. 6.24 | 1.75 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 228th | +72 | 10.93 vs. 13.20 | 2.27 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 96th | 166th | 70 | 1.75 vs. 1.48 | 0.27 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 83rd | 194th | 111 | 5.18 vs. 3.65 | 1.53 |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 268th | +32 | 2.76 vs. 3.30 | 0.54 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 3.44 vs. 3.67 | 0.23 |
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.