Swen Nater vs. Scottie Pippen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Scottie Pippen 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.

Scottie Pippen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Swen Nater: 1976-77 to 1983-84
Scottie Pippen: 1987-88 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Swen Nater 0 Scottie Pippen 6

NBA Seasons Swen Nater 8 Scottie Pippen 17

Playoffs Played Swen Nater 1 Scottie Pippen 16

All-Star Games Swen Nater 0 Scottie Pippen 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Swen Nater 0 Scottie Pippen 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Swen Nater 0 Scottie Pippen 7

All-Defensive 1st Team Swen Nater 0 Scottie Pippen 8

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Swen Nater 0 Scottie Pippen 10

Rebounds Leader Swen Nater 1 Scottie Pippen 0

Steals Leader Swen Nater 0 Scottie Pippen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Swen Nater 12.2 Scottie Pippen 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Swen Nater 10.8 Scottie Pippen 6.4

Assists Per Game Swen Nater 2.0 Scottie Pippen 5.2

Steals Per Game Swen Nater 0.5 Scottie Pippen 2.0

Blocks Per Game Swen Nater 0.5 Scottie Pippen 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Swen Nater 5,943 Scottie Pippen 18,940

Total Rebounds Swen Nater 5,297 Scottie Pippen 7,494

Total Assists Swen Nater 954 Scottie Pippen 6,135

Total Steals Swen Nater 258 Scottie Pippen 2,307

Total Blocks Swen Nater 226 Scottie Pippen 947

Total Games Swen Nater 489 Scottie Pippen 1,178

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Swen Nater .537 Scottie Pippen .473

3-Point Percentage Swen Nater .250 * Scottie Pippen .326

Free Throw Percentage Swen Nater .760 Scottie Pippen .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Swen Nater 15.6 (1981) Scottie Pippen 22.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Swen Nater 15.0 (1980) Scottie Pippen 8.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Swen Nater 2.9 (1980) Scottie Pippen 7.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Swen Nater 0.8 (1977) Scottie Pippen 2.9 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Swen Nater 0.7 (1977) Scottie Pippen 1.2 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Swen Nater 3.4 Scottie Pippen 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Swen Nater 2.4 Scottie Pippen 7.6

Assists Per Game Swen Nater 0.1 Scottie Pippen 5.0

Steals Per Game Swen Nater 0.1 Scottie Pippen 1.9

Blocks Per Game Swen Nater 0.1 Scottie Pippen 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Swen Nater 58 Scottie Pippen 3,642

Total Rebounds Swen Nater 40 Scottie Pippen 1,583

Total Assists Swen Nater 1 Scottie Pippen 1,048

Total Steals Swen Nater 1 Scottie Pippen 395

Total Blocks Swen Nater 2 Scottie Pippen 185

Total Games Swen Nater 17 Scottie Pippen 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Swen Nater .500 Scottie Pippen .444

3-Point Percentage Swen Nater - * Scottie Pippen .303

Free Throw Percentage Swen Nater .769 Scottie Pippen .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Swen Nater 3.4 (1984) Scottie Pippen 22.8 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Swen Nater 2.4 (1984) Scottie Pippen 11.8 (1999)

Assists Per Game Swen Nater 0.1 (1984) Scottie Pippen 6.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Swen Nater 0.1 (1984) Scottie Pippen 2.7 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Swen Nater 0.1 (1984) Scottie Pippen 1.3 (1990)

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