Kyrie Irving vs. Norm Swanson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Swanson and Kyrie Irving 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

Kyrie Irving

vs.

Norm Swanson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Norm Swanson: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyrie Irving 1 Norm Swanson 0

NBA Seasons Kyrie Irving 13 Norm Swanson 1

Playoffs Played Kyrie Irving 7 Norm Swanson 1

All-Star Games Kyrie Irving 8 Norm Swanson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 3 Norm Swanson 0

Rookie of The Year Kyrie Irving 1 Norm Swanson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.6 Norm Swanson 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.0 Norm Swanson 1.7

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.7 Norm Swanson 0.5

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.4 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 17,199 Norm Swanson 100

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 2,933 Norm Swanson 110

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 4,134 Norm Swanson 33

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 956 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 314 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games Kyrie Irving 729 Norm Swanson 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .474 Norm Swanson .226

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .393 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .886 Norm Swanson .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022) Norm Swanson 1.6 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020) Norm Swanson 1.7 (1954)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019) Norm Swanson 0.5 (1954)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019) Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023) Norm Swanson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.5 Norm Swanson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 3.8 Norm Swanson 0.8

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.8 Norm Swanson 0.0

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.6 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 1,883 Norm Swanson 8

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 306 Norm Swanson 5

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 386 Norm Swanson 0

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 116 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 48 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games Kyrie Irving 80 Norm Swanson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .459 Norm Swanson .429

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .398 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .888 Norm Swanson .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 26.5 (2024) Norm Swanson 1.3 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021) Norm Swanson 0.8 (1954)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019) Norm Swanson 0.0 (1954)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2024) Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022) Norm Swanson - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.