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Steve Nash

Stephen John Nash (Steve)

Position: Guard
Height: 6-3    Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: February 7, 1974 in Johannesburg, South Africa
High School: Saint Michaels University School in Victoria, Canada
College: Santa Clara University

Drafted by the Phoenix Suns in the 1st round (15th pick, 15th overall) of the 1996 NBA draft.

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Phoenix Suns
1997-1998		 13
Dallas Mavericks
1999-2001		 13
Dallas Mavericks
2002-2004		 13
Phoenix Suns
2005-2008

Game Logs and Splits

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Totals

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1996-97 22 PHO NBA 65 2 684 74 175 .423 23 55 .418 42 51 .824 16 47 63 138 20 0 63 92 213
1997-98 23 PHO NBA 76 9 1664 268 584 .459 81 195 .415 74 86 .860 32 128 160 262 63 4 98 145 691
1998-99 24 DAL NBA 40 40 1269 114 314 .363 49 131 .374 38 46 .826 32 82 114 219 37 2 83 98 315
1999-00 25 DAL NBA 56 27 1532 173 363 .477 60 149 .403 75 85 .882 34 87 121 272 37 3 102 122 481
2000-01 26 DAL NBA 70 70 2387 386 792 .487 89 219 .406 231 258 .895 46 177 223 509 72 5 205 158 1092
2001-02 27 DAL NBA 82 82 2838 525 1088 .483 156 343 .455 260 293 .887 50 204 254 634 53 4 229 164 1466
2002-03 28 DAL NBA 82 82 2711 518 1114 .465 111 269 .413 308 339 .909 63 171 234 598 85 6 192 134 1455
2003-04 29 DAL NBA 78 78 2612 397 845 .470 104 257 .405 230 251 .916 59 173 232 687 67 8 209 139 1128
2004-05 30 PHO NBA 75 75 2573 430 857 .502 94 218 .431 211 238 .887 57 192 249 861 74 6 245 136 1165
2005-06 31 PHO NBA 79 79 2796 541 1056 .512 150 342 .439 257 279 .921 47 286 333 826 61 12 276 120 1489
2006-07 32 PHO NBA 76 76 2682 517 971 .532 156 343 .455 222 247 .899 30 239 269 884 57 6 287 117 1412
2007-08 33 PHO NBA 81 81 2780 485 962 .504 179 381 .470 222 245 .906 28 254 282 897 53 5 295 113 1371
Career NBA 860 701 26528 4428 9121 .485 1252 2902 .431 2170 2418 .897 494 2040 2534 6787 679 61 2284 1538 12278

Per Game

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1996-97 22 PHO NBA 65 2 10.5 1.1 2.7 .423 0.4 0.8 .418 0.6 0.8 .824 0.2 0.7 1.0 2.1 0.3 0.0 1.0 1.4 3.3
1997-98 23 PHO NBA 76 9 21.9 3.5 7.7 .459 1.1 2.6 .415 1.0 1.1 .860 0.4 1.7 2.1 3.4 0.8 0.1 1.3 1.9 9.1
1998-99 24 DAL NBA 40 40 31.7 2.9 7.9 .363 1.2 3.3 .374 1.0 1.2 .826 0.8 2.1 2.9 5.5 0.9 0.1 2.1 2.5 7.9
1999-00 25 DAL NBA 56 27 27.4 3.1 6.5 .477 1.1 2.7 .403 1.3 1.5 .882 0.6 1.6 2.2 4.9 0.7 0.1 1.8 2.2 8.6
2000-01 26 DAL NBA 70 70 34.1 5.5 11.3 .487 1.3 3.1 .406 3.3 3.7 .895 0.7 2.5 3.2 7.3 1.0 0.1 2.9 2.3 15.6
2001-02 27 DAL NBA 82 82 34.6 6.4 13.3 .483 1.9 4.2 .455 3.2 3.6 .887 0.6 2.5 3.1 7.7 0.6 0.0 2.8 2.0 17.9
2002-03 28 DAL NBA 82 82 33.1 6.3 13.6 .465 1.4 3.3 .413 3.8 4.1 .909 0.8 2.1 2.9 7.3 1.0 0.1 2.3 1.6 17.7
2003-04 29 DAL NBA 78 78 33.5 5.1 10.8 .470 1.3 3.3 .405 2.9 3.2 .916 0.8 2.2 3.0 8.8 0.9 0.1 2.7 1.8 14.5
2004-05 30 PHO NBA 75 75 34.3 5.7 11.4 .502 1.3 2.9 .431 2.8 3.2 .887 0.8 2.6 3.3 11.5 1.0 0.1 3.3 1.8 15.5
2005-06 31 PHO NBA 79 79 35.4 6.8 13.4 .512 1.9 4.3 .439 3.3 3.5 .921 0.6 3.6 4.2 10.5 0.8 0.2 3.5 1.5 18.8
2006-07 32 PHO NBA 76 76 35.3 6.8 12.8 .532 2.1 4.5 .455 2.9 3.3 .899 0.4 3.1 3.5 11.6 0.8 0.1 3.8 1.5 18.6
2007-08 33 PHO NBA 81 81 34.3 6.0 11.9 .504 2.2 4.7 .470 2.7 3.0 .906 0.3 3.1 3.5 11.1 0.7 0.1 3.6 1.4 16.9
Career NBA 860 701 30.8 5.1 10.6 .485 1.5 3.4 .431 2.5 2.8 .897 0.6 2.4 2.9 7.9 0.8 0.1 2.7 1.8 14.3

Per 36 Minutes

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1996-97 22 PHO NBA 65 2 684 3.9 9.2 .423 1.2 2.9 .418 2.2 2.7 .824 0.8 2.5 3.3 7.3 1.1 0.0 3.3 4.8 11.2
1997-98 23 PHO NBA 76 9 1664 5.8 12.6 .459 1.8 4.2 .415 1.6 1.9 .860 0.7 2.8 3.5 5.7 1.4 0.1 2.1 3.1 14.9
1998-99 24 DAL NBA 40 40 1269 3.2 8.9 .363 1.4 3.7 .374 1.1 1.3 .826 0.9 2.3 3.2 6.2 1.0 0.1 2.4 2.8 8.9
1999-00 25 DAL NBA 56 27 1532 4.1 8.5 .477 1.4 3.5 .403 1.8 2.0 .882 0.8 2.0 2.8 6.4 0.9 0.1 2.4 2.9 11.3
2000-01 26 DAL NBA 70 70 2387 5.8 11.9 .487 1.3 3.3 .406 3.5 3.9 .895 0.7 2.7 3.4 7.7 1.1 0.1 3.1 2.4 16.5
2001-02 27 DAL NBA 82 82 2838 6.7 13.8 .483 2.0 4.4 .455 3.3 3.7 .887 0.6 2.6 3.2 8.0 0.7 0.1 2.9 2.1 18.6
2002-03 28 DAL NBA 82 82 2711 6.9 14.8 .465 1.5 3.6 .413 4.1 4.5 .909 0.8 2.3 3.1 7.9 1.1 0.1 2.5 1.8 19.3
2003-04 29 DAL NBA 78 78 2612 5.5 11.6 .470 1.4 3.5 .405 3.2 3.5 .916 0.8 2.4 3.2 9.5 0.9 0.1 2.9 1.9 15.5
2004-05 30 PHO NBA 75 75 2573 6.0 12.0 .502 1.3 3.1 .431 3.0 3.3 .887 0.8 2.7 3.5 12.0 1.0 0.1 3.4 1.9 16.3
2005-06 31 PHO NBA 79 79 2796 7.0 13.6 .512 1.9 4.4 .439 3.3 3.6 .921 0.6 3.7 4.3 10.6 0.8 0.2 3.6 1.5 19.2
2006-07 32 PHO NBA 76 76 2682 6.9 13.0 .532 2.1 4.6 .455 3.0 3.3 .899 0.4 3.2 3.6 11.9 0.8 0.1 3.9 1.6 19.0
2007-08 33 PHO NBA 81 81 2780 6.3 12.5 .504 2.3 4.9 .470 2.9 3.2 .906 0.4 3.3 3.7 11.6 0.7 0.1 3.8 1.5 17.8
Career NBA 860 701 26528 6.0 12.4 .485 1.7 3.9 .431 2.9 3.3 .897 0.7 2.8 3.4 9.2 0.9 0.1 3.1 2.1 16.7

Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% Usg% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1996-97 22 PHO NBA 65 684 10.8 .539 .489 2.8 8.0 5.4 29.5 1.5 0.0 24.2 17.1 103 112 0.4 0.3 0.7
1997-98 23 PHO NBA 76 1664 15.6 .556 .528 2.3 8.8 5.6 25.2 2.0 0.2 13.6 19.6 111 105 3.0 1.8 4.8
1998-99 24 DAL NBA 40 1269 10.9 .471 .441 2.8 7.3 5.0 27.2 1.6 0.1 19.9 15.1 99 108 0.7 0.3 1.0
1999-00 25 DAL NBA 56 1532 13.5 .601 .559 2.4 6.1 4.2 25.5 1.2 0.1 20.3 14.5 114 111 2.9 0.2 3.1
2000-01 26 DAL NBA 70 2387 19.6 .603 .544 2.2 8.1 5.2 34.6 1.6 0.1 18.5 21.1 115 106 7.0 1.6 8.6
2001-02 27 DAL NBA 82 2838 20.7 .602 .554 2.0 7.9 5.0 36.0 1.0 0.1 15.8 23.0 118 112 9.8 0.3 10.1
2002-03 28 DAL NBA 82 2711 22.6 .576 .515 2.6 7.0 4.8 36.3 1.6 0.2 13.2 24.4 118 106 9.9 1.9 11.8
2003-04 29 DAL NBA 78 2612 20.5 .590 .531 2.4 7.4 4.8 38.3 1.3 0.2 17.9 19.5 120 111 9.2 -0.1 9.1
2004-05 30 PHO NBA 75 2573 22.0 .606 .557 2.5 7.6 5.2 49.2 1.4 0.2 20.3 20.5 123 111 10.2 1.3 11.5
2005-06 31 PHO NBA 79 2796 23.3 .632 .583 1.9 11.1 6.6 44.4 1.1 0.3 19.0 23.3 121 109 10.9 2.2 13.1
2006-07 32 PHO NBA 76 2682 23.8 .654 .613 1.4 9.9 5.8 50.1 1.1 0.2 21.0 22.9 124 110 11.3 1.8 13.1
2007-08 33 PHO NBA 81 2780 21.1 .641 .597 1.2 9.6 5.7 47.2 0.9 0.1 21.6 22.0 121 112 9.5 1.5 10.9
Career NBA 860 26528 20.1 .603 .554 2.1 8.4 5.3 39.0 1.3 0.2 18.3 21.1 118 109 84.5 13.3 97.7

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age Tm Lg G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1996-97 22 PHO NBA 4 15 2 9 1 4 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 5 5 .222 .250 3.8 1.3 0.3 0.3
1997-98 23 PHO NBA 4 51 8 18 1 5 5 8 2 10 7 2 0 3 7 22 .444 .200 .625 12.8 5.5 2.5 1.8
2000-01 26 DAL NBA 10 370 45 108 16 39 30 34 6 32 64 6 1 25 19 136 .417 .410 .882 37.0 13.6 3.2 6.4
2001-02 27 DAL NBA 8 323 51 118 20 45 34 35 7 32 70 4 0 30 20 156 .432 .444 .971 40.4 19.5 4.0 8.8
2002-03 28 DAL NBA 20 729 115 257 37 76 55 63 15 70 145 17 1 51 46 322 .447 .487 .873 36.5 16.1 3.5 7.3
2003-04 29 DAL NBA 5 197 27 70 6 16 8 9 6 26 45 4 0 12 14 68 .386 .375 .889 39.4 13.6 5.2 9.0
2004-05 30 PHO NBA 15 610 140 269 21 54 57 62 9 72 170 14 3 70 36 358 .520 .389 .919 40.7 23.9 4.8 11.3
2005-06 31 PHO NBA 20 797 146 291 32 87 83 91 9 73 204 8 5 67 38 407 .502 .368 .912 39.9 20.4 3.7 10.2
2006-07 32 PHO NBA 11 412 74 160 19 39 41 46 4 35 146 4 1 48 21 208 .463 .487 .891 37.5 18.9 3.2 13.3
2007-08 33 PHO NBA 5 183 32 70 6 20 11 12 1 14 39 2 1 12 10 81 .457 .300 .917 36.6 16.2 2.8 7.8
Career NBA 102 3687 640 1370 159 385 324 360 60 365 891 62 13 320 216 1763 .467 .413 .900 36.1 17.3 3.6 8.7

All-Star Games

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
2001-02 27 DAL NBA 1 24 3 9 .333 2 4 .500 0 0 2 3 9 1 0 0 1 8
2002-03 28 DAL NBA 1 16 1 3 .333 0 2 .000 0 1 .000 2 5 3 1 0 4 1 2
2004-05 30 PHO NBA 1 18 1 2 .500 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 3 0 2
2005-06 31 PHO NBA 1 1 27:34 1 2 .500 0 0 0 0 1 5 6 1 0 2 2 2
2006-07 32 PHO NBA 0
2007-08 33 PHO NBA 1 0 19:42 4 8 .500 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 1 3 8
Career NBA 5 1 105 10 24 .417 2 8 .250 0 1 .000 5 13 30 3 1 10 7 22

College

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1992-93 18 santaclara 31 743 78 184 49 120 47 57 79 67 26 4 62 54 252 .424 .408 .825 24.0 8.1 2.5 2.2
1993-94 19 santaclara 26 778 122 295 67 168 69 83 65 95 34 1 74 57 380 .414 .399 .831 29.9 14.6 2.5 3.7
1994-95 20 santaclara 27 902 164 369 84 185 153 174 102 174 48 2 113 53 565 .444 .454 .879 33.4 20.9 3.8 6.4
1995-96 21 santaclara 29 979 164 381 63 183 101 113 103 174 39 0 103 43 492 .430 .344 .894 33.8 17.0 3.6 6.0
Career 113 3402 528 1229 263 656 370 427 349 510 147 7 352 207 1689 .430 .401 .867 30.1 14.9 3.1 4.5

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

All-Star Games

2002 NBA
2003 NBA
2005 NBA
2006 NBA
2007 NBA
2008 NBA

Awards

2004-05 NBA MVP
2005-06 NBA MVP

Honors

2001-02 NBA All-NBA (3rd)
2002-03 NBA All-NBA (3rd)
2004-05 NBA All-NBA (1st)
2005-06 NBA All-NBA (1st)
2006-07 NBA All-NBA (1st)
2007-08 NBA All-NBA (2nd)

MVP Voting
Season Lg Share (Rank)

2001-02 NBA 0.004 (14)
2002-03 NBA 0.001 (11)
2004-05 NBA 0.839 (1)
2005-06 NBA 0.739 (1)
2006-07 NBA 0.785 (2)
2007-08 NBA 0.014 (9)

Games

2001-02 NBA 82 (3)
2002-03 NBA 82 (2)

3-Pt Field Goals

2001-02 NBA 156 (9)
2007-08 NBA 179 (6)
Active 1252 (9)
Career NBA 1252 (21)
Career 1252 (21)

3-Pt Field Goal Attempts

Career NBA 2902 (44)
Career 2902 (44)

3-Pt Field Goal Pct

2001-02 NBA .455 (5)
2002-03 NBA .413 (6)
2004-05 NBA .431 (6)
2005-06 NBA .439 (6)
2006-07 NBA .455 (2)
2007-08 NBA .470 (2)
Active .431 (2)
Career NBA .431 (5)
Career .431 (5)

Free Throw Pct

2000-01 NBA .895 (4)
2001-02 NBA .887 (5)
2002-03 NBA .909 (3)
2003-04 NBA .916 (2)
2004-05 NBA .887 (6)
2005-06 NBA .921 (1)
 2006-07 NBA .899 (5)
2007-08 NBA .906 (5)
Active .897 (1)
 Career NBA .897 (3)
Career .897 (2)

Assists

2001-02 NBA 634 (8)
2002-03 NBA 598 (7)
2003-04 NBA 687 (2)
2004-05 NBA 861 (1)
 2005-06 NBA 826 (1)
 2006-07 NBA 884 (1)
 2007-08 NBA 897 (2)
Active 6787 (2)
Career NBA 6787 (15)
Career 6787 (15)

Turnovers

2004-05 NBA 245 (7)
2005-06 NBA 276 (2)
2006-07 NBA 287 (3)
2007-08 NBA 295 (1)
 Career NBA 2284 (58)
Career 2284 (63)

Assists Per Game

2001-02 NBA 7.7 (9)
2002-03 NBA 7.3 (8)
2003-04 NBA 8.8 (3)
2004-05 NBA 11.5 (1)
 2005-06 NBA 10.5 (1)
 2006-07 NBA 11.6 (1)
 2007-08 NBA 11.1 (2)
Active 7.9 (2)
Career NBA 7.9 (11)
Career 7.9 (11)

Player Efficiency Rating

2002-03 NBA 22.6 (8)
2006-07 NBA 23.8 (10)
Career NBA 20.1 (54)
Career 20.1 (55)

True Shooting Pct

2000-01 NBA .603 (3)
2001-02 NBA .602 (4)
2003-04 NBA .590 (6)
2004-05 NBA .606 (8)
2005-06 NBA .632 (1)
 2006-07 NBA .654 (1)
 2007-08 NBA .641 (3)
Active .603 (2)
Career NBA .603 (14)
Career .603 (14)

Assist Pct

2001-02 NBA 36.0 (9)
2002-03 NBA 36.3 (7)
2003-04 NBA 38.3 (3)
2004-05 NBA 49.2 (2)
2005-06 NBA 44.4 (1)
 2006-07 NBA 50.1 (1)
 2007-08 NBA 47.2 (2)
Active 39.0 (3)
Career NBA 39.0 (6)
Career 39.0 (6)

Offensive Rating

2000-01 NBA 114.8 (8)
2001-02 NBA 118.5 (9)
2002-03 NBA 117.9 (6)
2003-04 NBA 119.8 (5)
2004-05 NBA 123.4 (4)
2005-06 NBA 121.2 (4)
2006-07 NBA 123.7 (1)
 Active 118.4 (1)
 Career NBA 118.4 (10)
Career 118.4 (10)

Offensive Win Shares

2001-02 NBA 9.8 (5)
2002-03 NBA 9.9 (6)
2003-04 NBA 9.2 (4)
2004-05 NBA 10.2 (4)
2005-06 NBA 10.9 (6)
2006-07 NBA 11.3 (2)
2007-08 NBA 9.5 (7)
Active 84.5 (5)
Career NBA 84.5 (18)
Career 84.5 (22)

Win Shares

2002-03 NBA 11.8 (8)
2005-06 NBA 13.1 (10)
2006-07 NBA 13.1 (4)
Active 97.7 (10)
Career NBA 97.7 (45)
Career 97.7 (47)

Hall of Fame Probability

Active 0.999 (7)
Career 0.999 (32)
  

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1996-97 Phoenix Suns NBA $916,000
1997-98 Phoenix Suns NBA $1,053,360
1998-99 Dallas Mavericks NBA $1,190,760
1999-00 Dallas Mavericks NBA $5,500,000
2000-01 Dallas Mavericks NBA $5,500,000
2001-02 Dallas Mavericks NBA $5,750,000
2002-03 Dallas Mavericks NBA $5,750,000
2003-04 Dallas Mavericks NBA $5,750,000
2004-05 Phoenix Suns NBA $8,750,000
2005-06 Phoenix Suns NBA $9,625,000
2006-07 Phoenix Suns NBA $10,500,000
2007-08 Phoenix Suns NBA $11,375,000
Career (may be incomplete) $71,660,120
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).