Lonzo Ball vs. Swen Nater Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Swen Nater and Lonzo Ball 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

Lonzo Ball

vs.

Swen Nater

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonzo Ball: 2017-18 to 2021-22
Swen Nater: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonzo Ball 0 Swen Nater 0

NBA Seasons Lonzo Ball 5 Swen Nater 8

Playoffs Played Lonzo Ball 0 Swen Nater 1

All-Star Games Lonzo Ball 0 Swen Nater 0

Honors and Awards

Rebounds Leader Lonzo Ball 0 Swen Nater 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 11.9 Swen Nater 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 5.7 Swen Nater 10.8

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.2 Swen Nater 2.0

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.6 Swen Nater 0.5

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.6 Swen Nater 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball 2,995 Swen Nater 5,943

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball 1,447 Swen Nater 5,297

Total Assists Lonzo Ball 1,563 Swen Nater 954

Total Steals Lonzo Ball 391 Swen Nater 258

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball 162 Swen Nater 226

Total Games Lonzo Ball 252 Swen Nater 489

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball .400 Swen Nater .537

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball .364 Swen Nater .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball .578 Swen Nater .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 14.6 (2021) Swen Nater 15.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.9 (2018) Swen Nater 15.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 7.2 (2018) Swen Nater 2.9 (1980)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.8 (2022) Swen Nater 0.8 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.9 (2022) Swen Nater 0.7 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Swen Nater 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Swen Nater 2.4

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Swen Nater 0.1

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Swen Nater 0.1

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Swen Nater 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball - Swen Nater 58

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball - Swen Nater 40

Total Assists Lonzo Ball - Swen Nater 1

Total Steals Lonzo Ball - Swen Nater 1

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball - Swen Nater 2

Total Games Lonzo Ball 0 Swen Nater 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball - Swen Nater .500

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball - Swen Nater - *

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball - Swen Nater .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Swen Nater 3.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Swen Nater 2.4 (1984)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Swen Nater 0.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Swen Nater 0.1 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - 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.