Bob Lanier vs. Cole Swider Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cole Swider and Bob Lanier that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bob Lanier

vs.

Cole Swider

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Cole Swider: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Cole Swider 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Cole Swider 2

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Cole Swider 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Cole Swider 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Cole Swider 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Cole Swider 0.6

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Cole Swider 0.4

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Cole Swider 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Cole Swider 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Cole Swider 51

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Cole Swider 14

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Cole Swider 9

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Cole Swider 1

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Cole Swider 1

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Cole Swider 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Cole Swider .383

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Cole Swider .342

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Cole Swider 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Cole Swider 2.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Cole Swider 1.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Cole Swider 0.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Cole Swider 0.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Cole Swider 0.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Cole Swider -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Cole Swider -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Cole Swider -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Cole Swider -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Cole Swider -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Cole Swider -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Cole Swider -

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Cole Swider -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Cole Swider -

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Cole Swider -

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Cole Swider 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Cole Swider -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Cole Swider -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Cole Swider -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Cole Swider -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Cole Swider -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Cole Swider -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Cole Swider -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Cole Swider -

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.