Steve Nash vs. Jalen Williams: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Steve Nash and Jalen Williams 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

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 Jalen Williams, with 3 seasons played from 2023 to 2025, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—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. Jalen Williams
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Steve Nash Jalen Williams Steve Nash Jalen Williams
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
Years183122

Steve Nash vs. Jalen Williams
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Steve Nash Jalen Williams Steve Nash Jalen Williams
Points
+300th
--
171st
82nd
Rebounds
+300th
--
+300th
+300th
Assists
11th
--
8th
104th
Steals
+300th
--
+300th
78th
Blocks
+300th
--
+300th
+300th

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.

Comparisons on this page:

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

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Steve Nash Jalen Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
96th
+300th
+204 17,387 vs. 3,90113,486
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
3,642 vs. 9882,654
Assists
5th
+300th
+295 10,335 vs. 9249,411
Steals
242nd
+300th
+58 899 vs. 294605
Blocks
+300th
+300th
102 vs. 12624
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
643 vs. 180463
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,999 vs. 8082,191
Field Goals Made
110th
+300th
+190 6,321 vs. 1,5154,806
Field Goals Attempted
132nd
+300th
+168 12,892 vs. 2,9559,937
3-Pointers Made
37th
+300th
+263 1,685 vs. 3001,385
3-Pointers Attempted
61st
+300th
+239 3,939 vs. 7863,153
Free Throws Made
170th
+300th
+130 3,060 vs. 5712,489
Free Throws Attempted
244th
+300th
+56 3,384 vs. 7112,673

Games and Years:

Steve Nash Jalen Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
44th
+300th
1,217 vs. 2151,002
Seasons
29th
+300th
18 vs. 315

Rankings by Points Scored:

Steve Nash Jalen Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
277th
+300th
2 vs. 11
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Steve Nash Jalen Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
64th
+300th
+236 2,072 vs. 6791,393
Rebounds
245th
+300th
+55 422 vs. 195227
Assists
10th
+300th
+290 1,061 vs. 165896
Steals
222nd
+300th
+78 66 vs. 4917
Blocks
+300th
+300th
14 vs. 140
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
68 vs. 3731
Defensive Rebounds
163rd
+300th
+137 354 vs. 158196
Field Goals Made
68th
+300th
+232 749 vs. 253496
Field Goals Attempted
74th
+300th
+226 1,584 vs. 5561,028
3-Pointers Made
42nd
276th
234 178 vs. 50128
3-Pointers Attempted
55th
259th
204 438 vs. 154284
Free Throws Made
83rd
+300th
+217 396 vs. 123273
Free Throws Attempted
119th
+300th
+181 440 vs. 155285

Games and Years:

Steve Nash Jalen Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
105th
+300th
120 vs. 3387
Playoffs
76th
+300th
12 vs. 210

Rankings by Points Scored:

Steve Nash Jalen Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
78th
78th
0 1 vs. 10
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Steve Nash Jalen Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
--
14.29 vs. 18.143.86
Rebounds per game
+300th
--
2.99 vs. 4.601.60
Assists per game
11th
--
8.49 vs. 4.304.19
Steals per game
+300th
--
0.74 vs. 1.370.63
Blocks per game
+300th
--
0.08 vs. 0.590.50
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
--
0.53 vs. 0.840.31
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
--
2.46 vs. 3.761.29
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
--
5.19 vs. 7.051.85
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
--
10.59 vs. 13.743.15
3-Pointers Made per game
229th
225th
4 1.38 vs. 1.400.01
3-Pointers Attempted per game
229th
--
3.24 vs. 3.660.42
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
--
2.51 vs. 2.660.14
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
--
2.78 vs. 3.310.53

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Steve Nash Jalen Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
171st
82nd
89 17.27 vs. 20.583.31
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.52 vs. 5.912.39
Assists per game
8th
104th
96 8.84 vs. 5.003.84
Steals per game
+300th
78th
+222 0.55 vs. 1.480.93
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.12 vs. 0.420.31
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.57 vs. 1.120.55
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
176th
+124 2.95 vs. 4.791.84
Field Goals Made per game
185th
83rd
102 6.24 vs. 7.671.43
Field Goals Attempted per game
228th
81st
147 13.20 vs. 16.853.65
3-Pointers Made per game
166th
145th
21 1.48 vs. 1.520.03
3-Pointers Attempted per game
194th
104th
90 3.65 vs. 4.671.02
Free Throws Made per game
268th
202nd
66 3.30 vs. 3.730.43
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
211st
+89 3.67 vs. 4.701.03

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.