Bob McAdoo vs. Swen Nater Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Swen Nater and Bob McAdoo 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 McAdoo

vs.

Swen Nater

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob McAdoo: 1972-73 to 1985-86
Swen Nater: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob McAdoo 2 Swen Nater 0

NBA Seasons Bob McAdoo 14 Swen Nater 8

Playoffs Played Bob McAdoo 9 Swen Nater 1

All-Star Games Bob McAdoo 5 Swen Nater 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob McAdoo 1 Swen Nater 0

All-NBA First Team Bob McAdoo 1 Swen Nater 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob McAdoo 2 Swen Nater 0

Scoring Leader Bob McAdoo 3 Swen Nater 0

Rebounds Leader Bob McAdoo 0 Swen Nater 1

Rookie of The Year Bob McAdoo 1 Swen Nater 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 22.1 Swen Nater 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 9.4 Swen Nater 10.8

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 2.3 Swen Nater 2.0

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.0 * Swen Nater 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.5 * Swen Nater 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob McAdoo 18,787 Swen Nater 5,943

Total Rebounds Bob McAdoo 8,048 Swen Nater 5,297

Total Assists Bob McAdoo 1,951 Swen Nater 954

Total Steals Bob McAdoo 751 * Swen Nater 258

Total Blocks Bob McAdoo 1,147 * Swen Nater 226

Total Games Bob McAdoo 852 Swen Nater 489

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob McAdoo .503 Swen Nater .537

3-Point Percentage Bob McAdoo .081 * Swen Nater .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob McAdoo .754 Swen Nater .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 34.5 (1975) Swen Nater 15.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 15.1 (1974) Swen Nater 15.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 4.0 (1976) Swen Nater 2.9 (1980)

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.3 (1978) * Swen Nater 0.8 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 3.3 (1974) * Swen Nater 0.7 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 18.3 Swen Nater 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 7.6 Swen Nater 2.4

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.4 Swen Nater 0.1

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 0.8 * Swen Nater 0.1

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.6 * Swen Nater 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob McAdoo 1,718 Swen Nater 58

Total Rebounds Bob McAdoo 711 Swen Nater 40

Total Assists Bob McAdoo 127 Swen Nater 1

Total Steals Bob McAdoo 72 * Swen Nater 1

Total Blocks Bob McAdoo 151 * Swen Nater 2

Total Games Bob McAdoo 94 Swen Nater 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob McAdoo .491 Swen Nater .500

3-Point Percentage Bob McAdoo .250 * Swen Nater - *

Free Throw Percentage Bob McAdoo .724 Swen Nater .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 37.4 (1975) Swen Nater 3.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 14.2 (1976) Swen Nater 2.4 (1984)

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 3.8 (1978) Swen Nater 0.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.4 (1983) * Swen Nater 0.1 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 2.7 (1975) * Swen Nater 0.1 (1984)

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.