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The Basketball Almanac · No. 24 · 2023-24
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Dwyane Wade vs Steve Nash

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Dwyane Wade2003-042018-19 · MIA
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Steve Nash1996-972013-14 · PHX

Steve Nash leads 5 of 8 career categories against Dwyane Wade, including playmaking (8.5 APG) and shooting efficiency (60.5% TS%). Head to head they met 12 times, with Dwyane Wade winning the series 9–3.

The case for Dwyane Wade: scoring (22.0 PPG), rebounding (4.7 RPG), per-minute impact (23.4 PER).

The case for Steve Nash: playmaking (8.5 APG), shooting efficiency (60.5% TS%), career value (129.6 Win Shares), and 2 more.

PPG
22.014.3
RPG
4.73.0
APG
5.48.5
TS%
55.4%60.5%
PER
23.419.9
Win Shares
120.6129.6
games played
10541217
MVPs / All-Star nods
1 FMVP · 8 All-NBA · 13 AS2 MVP · 7 All-NBA · 8 AS

Head to Head

Dwyane WadeSteve Nash
Record93
Meetings12
PPG26.817.5
RPG5.23.0
APG6.99.7
First meeting2003-04
Last meeting2012-13

Per Game

Dwyane WadeSteve Nash
G10541217
MIN33.931.3
PTS22.014.3
REB4.73.0
AST5.48.5
STL1.50.7
BLK0.80.1
FG%48.049.0
3P%29.342.8
FT%76.590.4

Advanced

Dwyane WadeSteve Nash
PER23.419.9
TS%55.460.5
USG%31.321.0
WS120.6129.6
WS/480.1620.163
BPM4.93.5
VORP62.753.5

Accolades

Dwyane WadeSteve Nash
Finals MVP1
All-NBA87
All-Star138
All-Defensive3
All-Star MVP1
All-Rookie1
MVP2

Career percentiles

Scoring
94
78
Efficiency
65
91
Playmaking
93
96
Rebounding
71
45
Defense
91
37

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