Charles Barkley vs. Swen Nater Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Swen Nater and Charles Barkley 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

Charles Barkley

vs.

Swen Nater

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charles Barkley: 1984-85 to 1999-00
Swen Nater: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charles Barkley 0 Swen Nater 0

NBA Seasons Charles Barkley 16 Swen Nater 8

Playoffs Played Charles Barkley 13 Swen Nater 1

All-Star Games Charles Barkley 11 Swen Nater 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Charles Barkley 1 Swen Nater 0

All-NBA First Team Charles Barkley 5 Swen Nater 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charles Barkley 11 Swen Nater 0

Rebounds Leader Charles Barkley 1 Swen Nater 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 22.1 Swen Nater 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 11.7 Swen Nater 10.8

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Swen Nater 2.0

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.5 Swen Nater 0.5

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.8 Swen Nater 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 23,757 Swen Nater 5,943

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 12,546 Swen Nater 5,297

Total Assists Charles Barkley 4,215 Swen Nater 954

Total Steals Charles Barkley 1,648 Swen Nater 258

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 888 Swen Nater 226

Total Games Charles Barkley 1,073 Swen Nater 489

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .541 Swen Nater .537

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .266 Swen Nater .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .735 Swen Nater .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 28.3 (1988) Swen Nater 15.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 14.6 (1987) Swen Nater 15.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 5.1 (1993) Swen Nater 2.9 (1980)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.2 (1986) Swen Nater 0.8 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1986) Swen Nater 0.7 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 23.0 Swen Nater 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 12.9 Swen Nater 2.4

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Swen Nater 0.1

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 Swen Nater 0.1

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.9 Swen Nater 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 2,833 Swen Nater 58

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 1,582 Swen Nater 40

Total Assists Charles Barkley 482 Swen Nater 1

Total Steals Charles Barkley 193 Swen Nater 1

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 108 Swen Nater 2

Total Games Charles Barkley 123 Swen Nater 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .513 Swen Nater .500

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .255 Swen Nater - *

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .717 Swen Nater .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 27.6 (1994) Swen Nater 3.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 15.8 (1986) Swen Nater 2.4 (1984)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 6.0 (1991) Swen Nater 0.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.5 (1994) Swen Nater 0.1 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1987) 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.