Cooper Flagg vs. Swen Nater Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Swen Nater and Cooper Flagg 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
Cooper Flagg: 2025-26 to 2025-26
Swen Nater: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cooper Flagg 0 Swen Nater 0

NBA Seasons Cooper Flagg 1 Swen Nater 8

Playoffs Played Cooper Flagg 0 Swen Nater 1

All-Star Games Cooper Flagg 0 Swen Nater 0

Honors and Awards

Rebounds Leader Cooper Flagg 0 Swen Nater 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg 15.9 Swen Nater 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg 6.4 Swen Nater 10.8

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg 3.1 Swen Nater 2.0

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg 1.3 Swen Nater 0.5

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg 0.7 Swen Nater 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Cooper Flagg 286 Swen Nater 5,943

Total Rebounds Cooper Flagg 116 Swen Nater 5,297

Total Assists Cooper Flagg 56 Swen Nater 954

Total Steals Cooper Flagg 24 Swen Nater 258

Total Blocks Cooper Flagg 12 Swen Nater 226

Total Games Cooper Flagg 18 Swen Nater 489

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cooper Flagg .451 Swen Nater .537

3-Point Percentage Cooper Flagg .261 Swen Nater .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Cooper Flagg .793 Swen Nater .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg 15.9 (2026) Swen Nater 15.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg 6.4 (2026) Swen Nater 15.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg 3.1 (2026) Swen Nater 2.9 (1980)

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg 1.3 (2026) Swen Nater 0.8 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg 0.7 (2026) Swen Nater 0.7 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg - Swen Nater 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg - Swen Nater 2.4

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg - Swen Nater 0.1

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg - Swen Nater 0.1

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg - Swen Nater 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Cooper Flagg - Swen Nater 58

Total Rebounds Cooper Flagg - Swen Nater 40

Total Assists Cooper Flagg - Swen Nater 1

Total Steals Cooper Flagg - Swen Nater 1

Total Blocks Cooper Flagg - Swen Nater 2

Total Games Cooper Flagg 0 Swen Nater 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cooper Flagg - Swen Nater .500

3-Point Percentage Cooper Flagg - Swen Nater - *

Free Throw Percentage Cooper Flagg - Swen Nater .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg - Swen Nater 3.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg - Swen Nater 2.4 (1984)

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg - Swen Nater 0.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg - Swen Nater 0.1 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg - 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.