Dwight Howard vs Steve Nash
Dwight Howard leads 5 of 8 career categories against Steve Nash, including scoring (15.7 PPG) and rebounding (11.8 RPG). Head to head they met 14 times, with Steve Nash winning the series 10–4.
The case for Dwight Howard: scoring (15.7 PPG), rebounding (11.8 RPG), per-minute impact (21.3 PER), and 2 more.
The case for Steve Nash: playmaking (8.5 APG), shooting efficiency (60.5% TS%), accolades (2 MVP · 7 All-NBA · 8 AS MVPs / All-Star nods).
PPG
15.714.3
RPG
11.83.0
APG
1.38.5
TS%
60.2%60.5%
PER
21.319.9
Win Shares
142.0129.6
games played
12421217
MVPs / All-Star nods
3 DPOY · 8 All-NBA · 8 AS2 MVP · 7 All-NBA · 8 AS
Head to Head
| Dwight Howard | Steve Nash | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 4–10 | |
| Meetings | 14 | |
| PPG | 17.9 | 17.2 |
| RPG | 11.8 | 4.5 |
| APG | 1.1 | 10.2 |
| First meeting | 2004-05 | |
| Last meeting | 2013-14 | |
Per Game
| Dwight Howard | Steve Nash | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1242 | 1217 |
| MIN | 31.7 | 31.3 |
| PTS | 15.7 | 14.3 |
| REB | 11.8 | 3.0 |
| AST | 1.3 | 8.5 |
| STL | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| BLK | 1.8 | 0.1 |
| FG% | 58.7 | 49.0 |
| 3P% | 21.4 | 42.8 |
| FT% | 56.7 | 90.4 |
Advanced
| Dwight Howard | Steve Nash | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 21.3 | 19.9 |
| TS% | 60.2 | 60.5 |
| USG% | 22.2 | 21.0 |
| WS | 142.0 | 129.6 |
| WS/48 | 0.173 | 0.163 |
| BPM | 1.5 | 3.5 |
| VORP | 35.0 | 53.5 |
Accolades
| Dwight Howard | Steve Nash | |
|---|---|---|
| Defensive POY | 3 | — |
| All-NBA | 8 | 7 |
| All-Star | 8 | 8 |
| All-Defensive | 5 | — |
| All-Rookie | 1 | — |
| MVP | — | 2 |
Career percentiles
Scoring8278
Efficiency9091
Playmaking4896
Rebounding9845
Defense9337
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