Jason Kidd vs Steve Nash
Jason Kidd and Steve Nash were contemporaries, their careers overlapping for 17 seasons. On the floor, Steve Nash was the higher-volume scorer (14.3 points per game to 12.6); Steve Nash was the more efficient scorer (60.5% true shooting to 50.6%); Jason Kidd controlled the glass (6.3 rebounds per game to 3.0). Jason Kidd holds the edge on accolades — 1 championship and the #39 all-time ranking to Steve Nash's #44.
Career averages
| Jason Kidd | Stat | Steve Nash |
|---|---|---|
| 12.6 | Points / game | 14.3 |
| 6.3 | Rebounds / game | 3.0 |
| 8.7 | Assists / game | 8.5 |
| 1.9 | Steals / game | 0.7 |
| 0.3 | Blocks / game | 0.1 |
| 39.8% | Field goal % | 48.5% |
| 34.6% | 3-point % | 42.3% |
| 79.2% | Free throw % | 89.8% |
| 50.6% | True shooting % | 60.5% |
| 1,391 | Games played | 1,217 |
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Playoff averages
| Jason Kidd | Stat | Steve Nash |
|---|---|---|
| 12.9 | Points / game | 17.3 |
| 6.7 | Rebounds / game | 3.5 |
| 8.0 | Assists / game | 8.9 |
| 1.9 | Steals / game | 0.6 |
| 0.3 | Blocks / game | 0.1 |
| 37.3% | Field goal % | 46.4% |
| 30.5% | 3-point % | 39.4% |
| 78.7% | Free throw % | 86.3% |
| 158 | Playoff games | 120 |
Accolades
| Jason Kidd | Stat | Steve Nash |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | MVP awards | 2 |
| 0 | Finals MVP | 0 |
| 1 | Championships | 0 |
| 9 | All-Star selections | 7 |
| 5 | All-NBA 1st Team | 3 |
| #39 | All-time GOAT rank | #44 |
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