Adrian Dantley vs. Swen Nater Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Swen Nater and Adrian Dantley 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

Adrian Dantley

vs.

Swen Nater

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Swen Nater: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Swen Nater 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Swen Nater 8

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Swen Nater 1

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Swen Nater 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Swen Nater 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Swen Nater 0

Rebounds Leader Adrian Dantley 0 Swen Nater 1

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Swen Nater 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Swen Nater 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Swen Nater 10.8

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Swen Nater 2.0

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Swen Nater 0.5

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Swen Nater 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Swen Nater 5,943

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Swen Nater 5,297

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Swen Nater 954

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Swen Nater 258

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Swen Nater 226

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Swen Nater 489

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Swen Nater .537

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Swen Nater .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Swen Nater .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Swen Nater 15.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Swen Nater 15.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Swen Nater 2.9 (1980)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Swen Nater 0.8 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Swen Nater 0.7 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Swen Nater 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Swen Nater 2.4

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Swen Nater 0.1

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Swen Nater 0.1

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Swen Nater 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Swen Nater 58

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Swen Nater 40

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Swen Nater 1

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Swen Nater 1

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Swen Nater 2

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Swen Nater 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Swen Nater .500

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Swen Nater - *

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Swen Nater .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Swen Nater 3.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Swen Nater 2.4 (1984)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Swen Nater 0.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Swen Nater 0.1 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Swen Nater 0.1 (1984)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.