Stephon Marbury vs. Steve Nash: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Stephon Marbury and Steve Nash all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Stephon Marbury, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 1997 to 2009, 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.
Stephon Marbury vs. Steve Nash | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Stephon Marbury | Steve Nash | Stephon Marbury | Steve Nash | |
Points | 120th | 96th | +300th | 64th |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | 245th |
Assists | 31st | 5th | +300th | 10th |
Steals | 175th | 242nd | +300th | 222nd |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Years | 13 | 18 | 5 | 12 |
Stephon Marbury vs. Steve Nash | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Stephon Marbury | Steve Nash | Stephon Marbury | Steve Nash | |
Points | 86th | +300th | +300th | 171st |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Assists | 21st | 11th | 138th | 8th |
Steals | 196th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Comparisons on this page: |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Stephon Marbury | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 120th | 96th | 24 | 16,297 vs. 17,387 | 1,090 |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 2,516 vs. 3,642 | 1,126 | |
Assists | 31st | 5th | 26 | 6,471 vs. 10,335 | 3,864 |
Steals | 175th | 242nd | 67 | 1,022 vs. 899 | 123 |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 121 vs. 102 | 19 | |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 579 vs. 643 | 64 | |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 1,937 vs. 2,999 | 1,062 | |
Field Goals Made | 151st | 110th | 41 | 5,769 vs. 6,321 | 552 |
Field Goals Attempted | 113rd | 132nd | 19 | 13,324 vs. 12,892 | 432 |
3-Pointers Made | 167th | 37th | 130 | 991 vs. 1,685 | 694 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 132nd | 59th | 73 | 3,048 vs. 3,939 | 891 |
Free Throws Made | 93rd | 170th | 77 | 3,768 vs. 3,060 | 708 |
Free Throws Attempted | 96th | 244th | 148 | 4,804 vs. 3,384 | 1,420 |
Games and Years: | Stephon Marbury | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | 43rd | +257 | 846 vs. 1,217 | 371 |
Seasons | 292nd | 27th | 265 | 13 vs. 18 | 5 |
Triple-Doubles: | Stephon Marbury | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 275th | 160th | 115 | 1 vs. 3 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Stephon Marbury | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 72nd | 276th | 204 | 16 vs. 2 | 14 |
50+ point games | 76th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Stephon Marbury | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | +300th | 64th | +236 | 402 vs. 2,072 | 1,670 |
Rebounds | +300th | 245th | +55 | 82 vs. 422 | 340 |
Assists | +300th | 10th | +290 | 146 vs. 1,061 | 915 |
Steals | +300th | 222nd | +78 | 29 vs. 66 | 37 |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 14 | 14 | |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 20 vs. 68 | 48 | |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 163rd | +137 | 62 vs. 354 | 292 |
Field Goals Made | +300th | 68th | +232 | 150 vs. 749 | 599 |
Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 74th | +226 | 422 vs. 1,584 | 1,162 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | 42nd | +258 | 27 vs. 178 | 151 |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 55th | +245 | 99 vs. 438 | 339 |
Free Throws Made | +300th | 83rd | +217 | 75 vs. 396 | 321 |
Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 119th | +181 | 100 vs. 440 | 340 |
Games and Years: | Stephon Marbury | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | 105th | +195 | 32 vs. 120 | 88 |
Playoffs | +300th | 76th | +224 | 5 vs. 12 | 7 |
Triple-Doubles: | Stephon Marbury | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | +300th | 39th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Stephon Marbury | 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: | Stephon Marbury | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 86th | +300th | +214 | 19.26 vs. 14.29 | 4.98 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.97 vs. 2.99 | 0.02 | |
Assists per game | 21st | 11th | 10 | 7.65 vs. 8.49 | 0.84 |
Steals per game | 196th | +300th | +104 | 1.21 vs. 0.74 | 0.47 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.14 vs. 0.08 | 0.06 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.68 vs. 0.53 | 0.16 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.29 vs. 2.46 | 0.17 | |
Field Goals Made per game | 143rd | +300th | +157 | 6.82 vs. 5.19 | 1.63 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 92nd | +300th | +208 | 15.75 vs. 10.59 | 5.16 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 230th | +70 | 1.17 vs. 1.38 | 0.21 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 181st | 227th | 46 | 3.60 vs. 3.24 | 0.37 |
Free Throws Made per game | 86th | +300th | +214 | 4.45 vs. 2.51 | 1.94 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 88th | +300th | +212 | 5.68 vs. 2.78 | 2.90 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Stephon Marbury | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | +300th | 171st | +129 | 12.56 vs. 17.27 | 4.70 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.56 vs. 3.52 | 0.95 | |
Assists per game | 138th | 8th | 130 | 4.56 vs. 8.84 | 4.28 |
Steals per game | +300th | +300th | 0.91 vs. 0.55 | 0.36 | |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.12 | 0.12 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.63 vs. 0.57 | 0.06 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.94 vs. 2.95 | 1.01 | |
Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 185th | +115 | 4.69 vs. 6.24 | 1.55 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 230th | 228th | 2 | 13.19 vs. 13.20 | 0.01 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 166th | +134 | 0.84 vs. 1.48 | 0.64 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 288th | 194th | 94 | 3.09 vs. 3.65 | 0.56 |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 268th | +32 | 2.34 vs. 3.30 | 0.96 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 3.13 vs. 3.67 | 0.54 |
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.