Swen Nater vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Swen Nater 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

Swen Nater

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Swen Nater: 1976-77 to 1983-84
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Swen Nater 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Swen Nater 8 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Swen Nater 1 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Swen Nater 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Swen Nater 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Swen Nater 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Swen Nater 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Swen Nater 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Swen Nater 1 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Swen Nater 0 Ben Wallace 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Swen Nater 12.2 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Swen Nater 10.8 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Swen Nater 2.0 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Swen Nater 0.5 Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Swen Nater 0.5 Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Swen Nater 5,943 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Swen Nater 5,297 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Swen Nater 954 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Swen Nater 258 Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Swen Nater 226 Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Swen Nater 489 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Swen Nater .537 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Swen Nater .250 * Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Swen Nater .760 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Swen Nater 15.6 (1981) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Swen Nater 15.0 (1980) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Swen Nater 2.9 (1980) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Swen Nater 0.8 (1977) Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Swen Nater 0.7 (1977) Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Swen Nater 3.4 Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Swen Nater 2.4 Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Swen Nater 0.1 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Swen Nater 0.1 Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Swen Nater 0.1 Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Swen Nater 58 Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Swen Nater 40 Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Swen Nater 1 Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Swen Nater 1 Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Swen Nater 2 Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Swen Nater 17 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Swen Nater .500 Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Swen Nater - * Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Swen Nater .769 Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Swen Nater 3.4 (1984) Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Swen Nater 2.4 (1984) Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Swen Nater 0.1 (1984) Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Swen Nater 0.1 (1984) Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Swen Nater 0.1 (1984) Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.