Steve Nash vs. Amen Thompson: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Steve Nash and Amen Thompson 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 Steve Nash, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 1997 to 2014, and Amen Thompson, with 3 seasons played from 2024 to 2026, 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.
Steve Nash vs. Amen Thompson | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Steve Nash | Amen Thompson | Steve Nash | Amen Thompson | |
| Points | 96th | +300th | 64th | +300th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 245th | +300th |
| Assists | 5th | +300th | 10th | +300th |
| Steals | 242nd | +300th | 222nd | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Years | 18 | 3 | 12 | 1 |
Steve Nash vs. Amen Thompson | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Steve Nash | Amen Thompson | Steve Nash | Amen Thompson | |
| Points | +300th | -- | 171st | 217th |
| Rebounds | +300th | -- | +300th | 233rd |
| Assists | 11th | -- | 8th | 287th |
| Steals | +300th | -- | +300th | 34th |
| Blocks | +300th | -- | +300th | 212nd |
Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steve Nash | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 96th | +300th | +204 | 17,387 vs. 1,620 | 15,767 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 3,642 vs. 994 | 2,648 | |
| Assists | 5th | +300th | +295 | 10,335 vs. 449 | 9,886 |
| Steals | 242nd | +300th | +58 | 899 vs. 179 | 720 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 102 vs. 128 | 26 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 643 vs. 346 | 297 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 2,999 vs. 648 | 2,351 | |
| Field Goals Made | 110th | +300th | +190 | 6,321 vs. 649 | 5,672 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 132nd | +300th | +168 | 12,892 vs. 1,191 | 11,701 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 37th | +300th | +263 | 1,685 vs. 33 | 1,652 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 61st | +300th | +239 | 3,939 vs. 159 | 3,780 |
| Free Throws Made | 170th | +300th | +130 | 3,060 vs. 289 | 2,771 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 244th | +300th | +56 | 3,384 vs. 422 | 2,962 |
Games and Years: | Steve Nash | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 44th | +300th | 1,217 vs. 135 | 1,082 | |
| Seasons | 29th | +300th | 18 vs. 3 | 15 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Steve Nash | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 160th | 134th | 26 | 3 vs. 4 | 1 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Steve Nash | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 277th | - | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steve Nash | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 64th | +300th | +236 | 2,072 vs. 110 | 1,962 |
| Rebounds | 245th | +300th | +55 | 422 vs. 48 | 374 |
| Assists | 10th | +300th | +290 | 1,061 vs. 23 | 1,038 |
| Steals | 222nd | +300th | +78 | 66 vs. 12 | 54 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 14 vs. 6 | 8 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 68 vs. 19 | 49 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | 163rd | +300th | +137 | 354 vs. 29 | 325 |
| Field Goals Made | 68th | +300th | +232 | 749 vs. 42 | 707 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 74th | +300th | +226 | 1,584 vs. 85 | 1,499 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 42nd | +300th | +258 | 178 vs. 1 | 177 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 55th | +300th | +245 | 438 vs. 4 | 434 |
| Free Throws Made | 83rd | +300th | +217 | 396 vs. 25 | 371 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 119th | +300th | +181 | 440 vs. 36 | 404 |
Games and Years: | Steve Nash | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 105th | +300th | 120 vs. 7 | 113 | |
| Playoffs | 76th | +300th | 12 vs. 1 | 11 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Steve Nash | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 39th | +300th | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Steve Nash | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 78th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steve Nash | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | -- | 14.29 vs. 12.00 | 2.29 | |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | -- | 2.99 vs. 7.36 | 4.37 | |
| Assists per game | 11th | -- | 8.49 vs. 3.33 | 5.17 | |
| Steals per game | +300th | -- | 0.74 vs. 1.33 | 0.59 | |
| Blocks per game | +300th | -- | 0.08 vs. 0.95 | 0.86 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | -- | 0.53 vs. 2.56 | 2.03 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | -- | 2.46 vs. 4.80 | 2.34 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | -- | 5.19 vs. 4.81 | 0.39 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | -- | 10.59 vs. 8.82 | 1.77 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 229th | -- | 1.38 vs. 0.24 | 1.14 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 229th | -- | 3.24 vs. 1.18 | 2.06 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | -- | 2.51 vs. 2.14 | 0.37 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | -- | 2.78 vs. 3.13 | 0.35 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steve Nash | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 171st | 217th | 46 | 17.27 vs. 15.71 | 1.55 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 233rd | +67 | 3.52 vs. 6.86 | 3.34 |
| Assists per game | 8th | 287th | 279 | 8.84 vs. 3.29 | 5.56 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 34th | +266 | 0.55 vs. 1.71 | 1.16 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 212nd | +88 | 0.12 vs. 0.86 | 0.74 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 84th | +216 | 0.57 vs. 2.71 | 2.15 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 249th | +51 | 2.95 vs. 4.14 | 1.19 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 185th | 210th | 25 | 6.24 vs. 6.00 | 0.24 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 228th | +300th | +72 | 13.20 vs. 12.14 | 1.06 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 166th | +300th | +134 | 1.48 vs. 0.14 | 1.34 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 194th | +300th | +106 | 3.65 vs. 0.57 | 3.08 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 268th | 221st | 47 | 3.30 vs. 3.57 | 0.27 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 175th | +125 | 3.67 vs. 5.14 | 1.48 |
Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.