Malik Monk vs. Swen Nater Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Swen Nater and Malik Monk 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
Malik Monk: 2017-18 to 2024-25
Swen Nater: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Malik Monk 0 Swen Nater 0

NBA Seasons Malik Monk 8 Swen Nater 8

Playoffs Played Malik Monk 1 Swen Nater 1

All-Star Games Malik Monk 0 Swen Nater 0

Honors and Awards

Rebounds Leader Malik Monk 0 Swen Nater 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malik Monk 12.3 Swen Nater 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Malik Monk 2.6 Swen Nater 10.8

Assists Per Game Malik Monk 3.2 Swen Nater 2.0

Steals Per Game Malik Monk 0.6 Swen Nater 0.5

Blocks Per Game Malik Monk 0.3 Swen Nater 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Malik Monk 6,444 Swen Nater 5,943

Total Rebounds Malik Monk 1,377 Swen Nater 5,297

Total Assists Malik Monk 1,657 Swen Nater 954

Total Steals Malik Monk 317 Swen Nater 258

Total Blocks Malik Monk 174 Swen Nater 226

Total Games Malik Monk 523 Swen Nater 489

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malik Monk .434 Swen Nater .537

3-Point Percentage Malik Monk .350 Swen Nater .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Malik Monk .848 Swen Nater .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malik Monk 17.2 (2025) Swen Nater 15.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Malik Monk 3.8 (2025) Swen Nater 15.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Malik Monk 5.6 (2025) Swen Nater 2.9 (1980)

Steals Per Game Malik Monk 0.9 (2025) Swen Nater 0.8 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Malik Monk 0.6 (2025) Swen Nater 0.7 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malik Monk 19.0 Swen Nater 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Malik Monk 5.4 Swen Nater 2.4

Assists Per Game Malik Monk 3.6 Swen Nater 0.1

Steals Per Game Malik Monk 0.7 Swen Nater 0.1

Blocks Per Game Malik Monk 0.4 Swen Nater 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Malik Monk 133 Swen Nater 58

Total Rebounds Malik Monk 38 Swen Nater 40

Total Assists Malik Monk 25 Swen Nater 1

Total Steals Malik Monk 5 Swen Nater 1

Total Blocks Malik Monk 3 Swen Nater 2

Total Games Malik Monk 7 Swen Nater 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malik Monk .409 Swen Nater .500

3-Point Percentage Malik Monk .333 Swen Nater - *

Free Throw Percentage Malik Monk .898 Swen Nater .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malik Monk 19.0 (2023) Swen Nater 3.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Malik Monk 5.4 (2023) Swen Nater 2.4 (1984)

Assists Per Game Malik Monk 3.6 (2023) Swen Nater 0.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Malik Monk 0.7 (2023) Swen Nater 0.1 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Malik Monk 0.4 (2023) 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.