Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Cole Swider Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cole Swider and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 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
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Cole Swider:
2022-23 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Cole Swider0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
Cole Swider3
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
Cole Swider0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
Cole Swider0

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Cole Swider0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Cole Swider0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
Cole Swider0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
Cole Swider0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
Cole Swider0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
Cole Swider0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Cole Swider0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Cole Swider0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
Cole Swider0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Cole Swider0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
Cole Swider 3.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
Cole Swider 1.2

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
Cole Swider 0.3

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
Cole Swider 0.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
Cole Swider 0.1

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
Cole Swider 110

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
Cole Swider 41

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
Cole Swider 12

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
Cole Swider 5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
Cole Swider 3

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
Cole Swider 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
Cole Swider .364

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
Cole Swider .329

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
Cole Swider .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
Cole Swider 5.9
(2025)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
Cole Swider 2.7
(2025)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
Cole Swider 0.6
(2023)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
Cole Swider 0.4
(2025)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
Cole Swider 0.2
(2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
Cole Swider -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
Cole Swider -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
Cole Swider -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
Cole Swider -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
Cole Swider -

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
Cole Swider -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
Cole Swider -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
Cole Swider -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
Cole Swider -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
Cole Swider -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
Cole Swider 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
Cole Swider -

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000
*
Cole Swider -

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
Cole Swider -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
Cole Swider -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
Cole Swider -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
Cole Swider -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
Cole Swider -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
Cole Swider -

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.