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Steve Nash
Guard ·Phoenix Suns ·NBA ·#10

Steve Nash

Age52 BornFeb 7, 1974 FromCanada Height191 cm (6'3") Weight81 kg CollegeSanta Clara Draft1996 · #15
Career averages
14.6PPG
3.1RPG
9.0APG
1,445 games · 17 seasons

At a glance

PHX hub
Latest gamesBox score
Wed, Apr 16, 2014
W at SAS 113 - 1000 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Mon, Apr 14, 2014
W at UTA 119 - 1040 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Sun, Apr 13, 2014
L vs MEM 102 - 900 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Fri, Apr 11, 2014
L vs GSW 112 - 950 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Tue, Apr 8, 2014
L vs HOU 145 - 1303 pts · 3 reb · 5 ast
Sun, Apr 6, 2014
L at LAC 97 - 1200 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
All PHX games
Position rank2011-12
#32PPG rank
#91PER rank
#88Win shares rank
GuardPosition
Among 107 Guard players with 41+ games
Career snapshot
17Seasons
1,445Games
21,130Career points
17.1PER average
Most-played franchise: Dallas Mavericks · 408 games · 1998-99 to 2003-04
Honors and awards21 total
1×
NBA 75th Anniversary Team2022
1×
Basketball Hall of Fame2018
8×
All-Star Selection2011, 2009, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2002, 2001
2×
NBA Skills Challenge2010, 2005
7×
All-NBA Team2009, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2002, 2001
2×
NBA Most Valuable Player2005, 2004
All awards
Career highsSingle season
20.4PPG · 2005-06 · PHX
4.2RPG · 2005-06 · -
11.6APG · 2006-07 · -
22.6PER · 2002-03 · DAL
11.6Win shares · 2002-03 · DAL
Draft1996
1Round
15Overall pick
From Santa Clara

Career by team

Los Angeles Lakers
2013-14 - 2013-14 · 1 seasons
6.8 PPG 1.9 RPG 5.7 APG
15 games
Phoenix Suns
2004-05 - 2011-12 · 8 seasons
15.7 PPG 3.3 RPG 10.6 APG
278 games
Dallas Mavericks
1998-99 - 2003-04 · 6 seasons
14.6 PPG 2.9 RPG 7.2 APG
408 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1996-97 NBA 65 2 10.5 3.3 1.0 2.1 0.3 0.0 42.3 41.8 82.4 - -
1997-98 NBA 76 9 21.9 9.1 2.1 3.4 0.8 0.1 45.9 41.5 86.0 - -
1998-99 DAL 40 40 31.7 7.9 2.9 5.5 0.9 0.1 36.3 37.4 82.6 10.9 1.0
1999-00 DAL 56 27 27.4 8.6 2.2 4.9 0.7 0.1 47.7 40.3 88.2 13.5 3.0
2000-01 DAL 70 70 34.1 15.6 3.2 7.3 1.0 0.1 48.7 40.6 89.5 19.6 8.4
2001-02 DAL 82 82 34.6 17.9 3.1 7.7 0.6 0.0 48.3 45.5 88.7 20.7 9.9
2002-03 DAL 82 82 33.1 17.7 2.9 7.3 1.0 0.1 46.5 41.3 90.9 22.6 11.6
2003-04 DAL 78 78 33.5 14.5 3.0 8.8 0.9 0.1 47.0 40.5 91.6 20.5 8.8
2004-05 NBA 75 75 34.3 15.5 3.3 11.5 1.0 0.1 50.2 43.1 88.7 - -
2004-05 PHX 15 0 40.7 23.9 4.8 11.3 0.9 0.2 52.0 38.9 91.9 - -
2005-06 NBA 79 79 35.4 18.8 4.2 10.5 0.8 0.2 51.2 43.9 92.1 - -
2005-06 PHX 20 0 39.9 20.4 3.7 10.2 0.4 0.3 50.2 36.8 91.2 - -
2006-07 NBA 76 76 35.3 18.6 3.5 11.6 0.8 0.1 53.2 45.5 89.9 - -
2006-07 PHX 11 0 37.5 18.9 3.2 13.3 0.4 0.1 46.3 48.7 89.1 - -
2007-08 NBA 81 81 34.3 16.9 3.5 11.1 0.7 0.1 50.4 47.0 90.6 - -
2007-08 PHX 5 0 36.6 16.2 2.8 7.8 0.4 0.2 45.7 30.0 91.7 - -
2008-09 NBA 74 74 33.6 15.7 3.0 9.7 0.7 0.1 50.3 43.9 93.3 - -
2008-09 PHX 74 0 33.6 15.7 3.0 9.7 0.7 0.1 50.3 43.9 93.3 - -
2009-10 NBA 81 81 32.8 16.5 3.3 11.0 0.5 0.1 50.7 42.6 93.8 - -
2009-10 PHX 16 0 33.7 17.8 3.3 10.1 0.3 0.1 51.8 38.0 89.3 - -
2010-11 NBA 75 75 33.3 14.7 3.5 11.4 0.6 0.1 49.2 39.5 91.2 - -
2010-11 PHX 75 0 33.3 14.8 3.5 11.4 0.6 0.1 49.2 39.5 91.2 - -
2011-12 NBA 62 62 31.6 12.5 3.0 10.7 0.6 0.1 53.2 39.0 89.4 - -
2011-12 PHX 62 0 31.6 12.5 3.0 10.7 0.6 0.1 53.2 39.0 89.4 - -
2013-14 LAL 15 10 20.9 6.8 1.9 5.7 0.5 0.1 38.3 33.3 91.7 12.2 0.1

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Notes
Oct 2013 Dallas Mavericks Los Angeles Lakers From 2003-04 to 2013-14

All entries are offseason.

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Born on February 7

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About Steve Nash

Stephen John Nash is a Canadian former professional basketball player and coach. He played 18 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), where he was an eight-time All-Star, a seven-time All-NBA selection, and a two-time NBA Most Valuable Player. He ranks as one of the top players in NBA history in career three-point shooting, free-throw shooting, total assists, and assists per game. In 2018, he was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.