Bronny James vs. Swen Nater Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Swen Nater and Bronny James 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Bronny James: 2024-25 to 2025-26
Swen Nater: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bronny James 0 Swen Nater 0

NBA Seasons Bronny James 2 Swen Nater 8

Playoffs Played Bronny James 1 Swen Nater 1

All-Star Games Bronny James 0 Swen Nater 0

Honors and Awards

Rebounds Leader Bronny James 0 Swen Nater 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bronny James 2.2 Swen Nater 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Bronny James 0.7 Swen Nater 10.8

Assists Per Game Bronny James 1.1 Swen Nater 2.0

Steals Per Game Bronny James 0.5 Swen Nater 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bronny James 0.1 Swen Nater 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bronny James 83 Swen Nater 5,943

Total Rebounds Bronny James 27 Swen Nater 5,297

Total Assists Bronny James 40 Swen Nater 954

Total Steals Bronny James 17 Swen Nater 258

Total Blocks Bronny James 4 Swen Nater 226

Total Games Bronny James 37 Swen Nater 489

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bronny James .309 Swen Nater .537

3-Point Percentage Bronny James .279 Swen Nater .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Bronny James .813 Swen Nater .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bronny James 2.3 (2025) Swen Nater 15.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Bronny James 0.9 (2026) Swen Nater 15.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Bronny James 1.8 (2026) Swen Nater 2.9 (1980)

Steals Per Game Bronny James 0.8 (2026) Swen Nater 0.8 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bronny James 0.1 (2025) Swen Nater 0.7 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bronny James 0.0 Swen Nater 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Bronny James 0.0 Swen Nater 2.4

Assists Per Game Bronny James 0.0 Swen Nater 0.1

Steals Per Game Bronny James 0.0 Swen Nater 0.1

Blocks Per Game Bronny James 0.0 Swen Nater 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bronny James 0 Swen Nater 58

Total Rebounds Bronny James 0 Swen Nater 40

Total Assists Bronny James 0 Swen Nater 1

Total Steals Bronny James 0 Swen Nater 1

Total Blocks Bronny James 0 Swen Nater 2

Total Games Bronny James 2 Swen Nater 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bronny James .000 Swen Nater .500

3-Point Percentage Bronny James .000 Swen Nater - *

Free Throw Percentage Bronny James - Swen Nater .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bronny James 0.0 (2025) Swen Nater 3.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Bronny James 0.0 (2025) Swen Nater 2.4 (1984)

Assists Per Game Bronny James 0.0 (2025) Swen Nater 0.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Bronny James 0.0 (2025) Swen Nater 0.1 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Bronny James 0.0 (2025) 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.