Swen Nater vs. Lou Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lou Williams 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.

Lou Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Swen Nater: 1976-77 to 1983-84
Lou Williams: 2005-06 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Swen Nater 0 Lou Williams 0

NBA Seasons Swen Nater 8 Lou Williams 17

Playoffs Played Swen Nater 1 Lou Williams 10

All-Star Games Swen Nater 0 Lou Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Rebounds Leader Swen Nater 1 Lou Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Swen Nater 12.2 Lou Williams 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Swen Nater 10.8 Lou Williams 2.2

Assists Per Game Swen Nater 2.0 Lou Williams 3.4

Steals Per Game Swen Nater 0.5 Lou Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Swen Nater 0.5 Lou Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Swen Nater 5,943 Lou Williams 15,593

Total Rebounds Swen Nater 5,297 Lou Williams 2,484

Total Assists Swen Nater 954 Lou Williams 3,789

Total Steals Swen Nater 258 Lou Williams 952

Total Blocks Swen Nater 226 Lou Williams 192

Total Games Swen Nater 489 Lou Williams 1,123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Swen Nater .537 Lou Williams .419

3-Point Percentage Swen Nater .250 * Lou Williams .351

Free Throw Percentage Swen Nater .760 Lou Williams .842

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Swen Nater 15.6 (1981) Lou Williams 22.6 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Swen Nater 15.0 (1980) Lou Williams 3.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Swen Nater 2.9 (1980) Lou Williams 5.6 (2020)

Steals Per Game Swen Nater 0.8 (1977) Lou Williams 1.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Swen Nater 0.7 (1977) Lou Williams 0.3 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Swen Nater 3.4 Lou Williams 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Swen Nater 2.4 Lou Williams 2.2

Assists Per Game Swen Nater 0.1 Lou Williams 2.8

Steals Per Game Swen Nater 0.1 Lou Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Swen Nater 0.1 Lou Williams 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Swen Nater 58 Lou Williams 1,015

Total Rebounds Swen Nater 40 Lou Williams 199

Total Assists Swen Nater 1 Lou Williams 250

Total Steals Swen Nater 1 Lou Williams 74

Total Blocks Swen Nater 2 Lou Williams 7

Total Games Swen Nater 17 Lou Williams 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Swen Nater .500 Lou Williams .400

3-Point Percentage Swen Nater - * Lou Williams .276

Free Throw Percentage Swen Nater .769 Lou Williams .820

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Swen Nater 3.4 (1984) Lou Williams 21.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Swen Nater 2.4 (1984) Lou Williams 3.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Swen Nater 0.1 (1984) Lou Williams 7.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Swen Nater 0.1 (1984) Lou Williams 1.5 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Swen Nater 0.1 (1984) Lou Williams 0.2 (2019)

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