Monta Ellis vs. Bennie Swain Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bennie Swain and Monta Ellis 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

Monta Ellis

vs.

Bennie Swain

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Monta Ellis: 2005-06 to 2016-17
Bennie Swain: 1958-59 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Monta Ellis 0 Bennie Swain 1

NBA Seasons Monta Ellis 12 Bennie Swain 1

Playoffs Played Monta Ellis 6 Bennie Swain 1

All-Star Games Monta Ellis 0 Bennie Swain 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 17.8 Bennie Swain 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.5 Bennie Swain 4.5

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 4.6 Bennie Swain 0.5

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.7 Bennie Swain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.3 Bennie Swain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 14,858 Bennie Swain 265

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 2,874 Bennie Swain 262

Total Assists Monta Ellis 3,856 Bennie Swain 29

Total Steals Monta Ellis 1,409 Bennie Swain - n/a **

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 281 Bennie Swain - n/a **

Total Games Monta Ellis 833 Bennie Swain 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .451 Bennie Swain .406

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .314 Bennie Swain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .772 Bennie Swain .609

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 25.5 (2010) Bennie Swain 4.6 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 5.0 (2008) Bennie Swain 4.5 (1959)

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 6.0 (2013) Bennie Swain 0.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.2 (2010) Bennie Swain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.5 (2016) Bennie Swain - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 13.7 Bennie Swain 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 2.8 Bennie Swain 2.8

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 3.0 Bennie Swain 0.2

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.5 Bennie Swain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.2 Bennie Swain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 521 Bennie Swain 5

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 106 Bennie Swain 14

Total Assists Monta Ellis 113 Bennie Swain 1

Total Steals Monta Ellis 56 Bennie Swain - n/a **

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 8 Bennie Swain - n/a **

Total Games Monta Ellis 38 Bennie Swain 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .427 Bennie Swain .333

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .298 Bennie Swain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .755 Bennie Swain .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 26.0 (2015) Bennie Swain 1.0 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.9 (2016) Bennie Swain 2.8 (1959)

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 5.5 (2013) Bennie Swain 0.2 (1959)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.5 (2013) Bennie Swain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.6 (2015) Bennie Swain - 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.