Paul Pierce vs Steve Nash
Paul Pierce and Steve Nash split the compared categories 4–4. Head to head they met 25 times, with Steve Nash winning the series 18–7.
The case for Paul Pierce
scoring (19.7 PPG), rebounding (5.6 RPG), career value (150.1 Win Shares), and 1 more.
The case for Steve Nash
playmaking (8.5 APG), shooting efficiency (60.5% TS%), per-minute impact (19.9 PER), and 1 more.
Tale of the tape
19.7PPG14.3
5.6RPG3.0
3.5APG8.5
56.8%TS%60.5%
19.7PER19.9
150.1Win Shares129.6
1343games played1217
Head to Head
| Paul Pierce | Steve Nash | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Series wins | 18 |
| 21.2 | PPG | 12.4 |
| 5.9 | RPG | 3.0 |
| 3.5 | APG | 9.0 |
| 25 meetings · first 1999-00 · last 2012-13 | ||
Per Game
| Paul Pierce | Steve Nash | |
|---|---|---|
| 1343 | G | 1217 |
| 34.1 | MIN | 31.3 |
| 19.7 | PTS | 14.3 |
| 5.6 | REB | 3.0 |
| 3.5 | AST | 8.5 |
| 1.3 | STL | 0.7 |
| 0.6 | BLK | 0.1 |
| 44.5 | FG% | 49.0 |
| 36.8 | 3P% | 42.8 |
| 80.6 | FT% | 90.4 |
Advanced
| Paul Pierce | Steve Nash | |
|---|---|---|
| 19.7 | PER | 19.9 |
| 56.8 | TS% | 60.5 |
| 26.9 | USG% | 21.0 |
| 150.1 | WS | 129.6 |
| 0.157 | WS/48 | 0.163 |
| 3.4 | BPM | 3.5 |
| 62.4 | VORP | 53.5 |
Accolades
| Paul Pierce | Steve Nash | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finals MVP | — |
| 4 | All-NBA | 7 |
| 10 | All-Star | 8 |
| 1 | All-Rookie | — |
| — | MVP | 2 |
Career percentiles
89Scoring78
81Efficiency91
80Playmaking96
78Rebounding45
79Defense37
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