Pau Gasol vs Steve Nash
Pau Gasol leads 5 of 8 career categories against Steve Nash, including scoring (17.0 PPG) and rebounding (9.2 RPG). Head to head they met 44 times, 10 of them in the playoffs, with Steve Nash winning the series 26–18.
The case for Pau Gasol
scoring (17.0 PPG), rebounding (9.2 RPG), per-minute impact (21.4 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).
Tale of the tape
17.0PPG14.3
9.2RPG3.0
3.2APG8.5
56.5%TS%60.5%
21.4PER19.9
143.9Win Shares129.6
1226games played1217
Head to Head
| Pau Gasol | Steve Nash | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Series wins | 26 |
| 18.3 | PPG | 15.0 |
| 8.0 | RPG | 3.0 |
| 3.3 | APG | 10.7 |
| 44 meetings (10 in the playoffs) · first 2001-02 · last 2011-12 | ||
Per Game
| Pau Gasol | Steve Nash | |
|---|---|---|
| 1226 | G | 1217 |
| 33.4 | MIN | 31.3 |
| 17.0 | PTS | 14.3 |
| 9.2 | REB | 3.0 |
| 3.2 | AST | 8.5 |
| 0.5 | STL | 0.7 |
| 1.6 | BLK | 0.1 |
| 50.7 | FG% | 49.0 |
| 36.8 | 3P% | 42.8 |
| 75.3 | FT% | 90.4 |
Advanced
| Pau Gasol | Steve Nash | |
|---|---|---|
| 21.4 | PER | 19.9 |
| 56.5 | TS% | 60.5 |
| 23.3 | USG% | 21.0 |
| 143.9 | WS | 129.6 |
| 0.169 | WS/48 | 0.163 |
| 3.1 | BPM | 3.5 |
| 52.6 | VORP | 53.5 |
Accolades
| Pau Gasol | Steve Nash | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | All-NBA | 7 |
| 6 | All-Star | 8 |
| 1 | Rookie of the Year | — |
| 1 | All-Rookie | — |
| — | MVP | 2 |
Career percentiles
87Scoring78
75Efficiency91
81Playmaking96
95Rebounding45
88Defense37
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