Grant Hill vs. Steve Nash: Suns Rankings Comparison
Explore Steve Nash and Grant Hill career statistics with the Phoenix Suns and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?
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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Grant Hill and Steve Nash truly stack up based solely on their time with the Phoenix Suns. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.
Considering Grant Hill's 5 seasons (2008 to 2012) and Steve Nash's 10 seasons (1997 to 2012) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Suns 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.
Grant Hill vs. Steve Nash: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Grant Hill | Steve Nash | Grant Hill | Steve Nash | |
| Points | 26th | 8th | 54th | 2nd |
| Rebounds | 31st | 18th | 36th | 12th |
| Assists | 32nd | 1st | 40th | 2nd |
| Steals | 30th | 11th | 48th | 17th |
| Blocks | 23rd | 85th | 41st | 36th |
| 3-Pointers Made | 50th | 2nd | 53rd | 3rd |
| Years | 5 | 10 | 2 | 7 |
Grant Hill vs. Steve Nash: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Grant Hill | Steve Nash | Grant Hill | Steve Nash | |
| Points | 64th | 35th | 64th | 12th |
| Rebounds | 80th | +150th | 26th | 73rd |
| Assists | 61st | 4th | 38th | 2nd |
| Steals | 66th | 103rd | 42nd | 88th |
| Blocks | 58th | +150th | 38th | 102nd |
| 3-Pointers Made | 90th | 27th | 69th | 23rd |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Suns Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Grant Hill | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 26th | 8th | 18 | 4,371 vs. 10,712 | 6,341 |
| Rebounds | 31st | 18th | 13 | 1,712 vs. 2,293 | 581 |
| Assists | 32nd | 1st | 31 | 889 vs. 6,997 | 6,108 |
| Steals | 30th | 11th | 19 | 320 vs. 511 | 191 |
| Blocks | 23rd | 85th | 62 | 210 vs. 67 | 143 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 49th | 44th | 5 | 318 vs. 329 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 23rd | 9th | 14 | 1,394 vs. 1,964 | 570 |
| Field Goals Made | 25th | 8th | 17 | 1,684 vs. 3,936 | 2,252 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 28th | 7th | 21 | 3,436 vs. 7,807 | 4,371 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 50th | 2nd | 48 | 151 vs. 1,051 | 900 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 50th | 2nd | 48 | 427 vs. 2,417 | 1,990 |
| Free Throws Made | 30th | 10th | 20 | 852 vs. 1,789 | 937 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 32nd | 13th | 19 | 1,037 vs. 1,972 | 935 |
Games and Years: | Grant Hill | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 23rd | 3rd | 20 | 362 vs. 744 | 382 |
| Seasons | 22nd | 5th | 17 | 5 vs. 10 | 5 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Grant Hill | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 16th | 0 vs. 2 | 2 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Suns Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Grant Hill | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 54th | 2nd | 52 | 165 vs. 1,365 | 1,200 |
| Rebounds | 36th | 12th | 24 | 109 vs. 257 | 148 |
| Assists | 40th | 2nd | 38 | 39 vs. 728 | 689 |
| Steals | 48th | 17th | 31 | 15 vs. 35 | 20 |
| Blocks | 41st | 36th | 5 | 11 vs. 12 | 1 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 69th | 29th | 40 | 15 vs. 32 | 17 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 30th | 11th | 19 | 94 vs. 225 | 131 |
| Field Goals Made | 52nd | 3rd | 49 | 64 vs. 501 | 437 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 56th | 3rd | 53 | 134 vs. 1,008 | 874 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 53rd | 3rd | 50 | 3 vs. 99 | 96 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 50th | 3rd | 47 | 16 vs. 259 | 243 |
| Free Throws Made | 49th | 6th | 43 | 34 vs. 264 | 230 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 57th | 6th | 51 | 39 vs. 294 | 255 |
Games and Years: | Grant Hill | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 55th | 4th | 51 | 19 vs. 75 | 56 |
| Playoffs | 52nd | 4th | 48 | 2 vs. 7 | 5 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Grant Hill | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 5th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Suns Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Grant Hill | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 64th | 35th | 29 | 12.07 vs. 14.40 | 2.32 |
| Rebounds per game | 80th | +150th | +70 | 4.73 vs. 3.08 | 1.65 |
| Assists per game | 61st | 4th | 57 | 2.46 vs. 9.40 | 6.95 |
| Steals per game | 66th | 103rd | 37 | 0.88 vs. 0.69 | 0.20 |
| Blocks per game | 58th | +150th | +92 | 0.58 vs. 0.09 | 0.49 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 131st | +150th | +19 | 0.88 vs. 0.44 | 0.44 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 51st | 113rd | 62 | 3.85 vs. 2.64 | 1.21 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 60th | 43rd | 17 | 4.65 vs. 5.29 | 0.64 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 74th | 55th | 19 | 9.49 vs. 10.49 | 1.00 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 90th | 27th | 63 | 0.42 vs. 1.41 | 1.00 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 94th | 40th | 54 | 1.18 vs. 3.25 | 2.07 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 44th | 43rd | 1 | 2.35 vs. 2.40 | 0.05 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 56th | 63rd | 7 | 2.86 vs. 2.65 | 0.21 |
Suns Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Grant Hill | Steve Nash | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 64th | 12th | 52 | 8.68 vs. 18.20 | 9.52 |
| Rebounds per game | 26th | 73rd | 47 | 5.74 vs. 3.43 | 2.31 |
| Assists per game | 38th | 2nd | 36 | 2.05 vs. 9.71 | 7.65 |
| Steals per game | 42nd | 88th | 46 | 0.79 vs. 0.47 | 0.32 |
| Blocks per game | 38th | 102nd | 64 | 0.58 vs. 0.16 | 0.42 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 83rd | 115th | 32 | 0.79 vs. 0.43 | 0.36 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 17th | 50th | 33 | 4.95 vs. 3.00 | 1.95 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 63rd | 19th | 44 | 3.37 vs. 6.68 | 3.31 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 67th | 21st | 46 | 7.05 vs. 13.44 | 6.39 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 69th | 23rd | 46 | 0.16 vs. 1.32 | 1.16 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 60th | 25th | 35 | 0.84 vs. 3.45 | 2.61 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 49th | 17th | 32 | 1.79 vs. 3.52 | 1.73 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 61st | 21st | 40 | 2.05 vs. 3.92 | 1.87 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Suns franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.