Alex English vs. Norm Swanson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Swanson and Alex English 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

Alex English

vs.

Norm Swanson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex English: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Norm Swanson: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex English 0 Norm Swanson 0

NBA Seasons Alex English 15 Norm Swanson 1

Playoffs Played Alex English 10 Norm Swanson 1

All-Star Games Alex English 8 Norm Swanson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex English 3 Norm Swanson 0

Scoring Leader Alex English 1 Norm Swanson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 21.5 Norm Swanson 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Norm Swanson 1.7

Assists Per Game Alex English 3.6 Norm Swanson 0.5

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.9 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.7 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 25,613 Norm Swanson 100

Total Rebounds Alex English 6,538 Norm Swanson 110

Total Assists Alex English 4,351 Norm Swanson 33

Total Steals Alex English 1,067 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex English 833 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games Alex English 1,193 Norm Swanson 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .507 Norm Swanson .226

3-Point Percentage Alex English .217 * Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .832 Norm Swanson .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 29.8 (1986) Norm Swanson 1.6 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.1 (1979) Norm Swanson 1.7 (1954)

Assists Per Game Alex English 5.3 (1982) Norm Swanson 0.5 (1954)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.4 (1983) Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.5 (1983) Norm Swanson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 24.4 Norm Swanson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Norm Swanson 0.8

Assists Per Game Alex English 4.3 Norm Swanson 0.0

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.7 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.5 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 1,661 Norm Swanson 8

Total Rebounds Alex English 371 Norm Swanson 5

Total Assists Alex English 293 Norm Swanson 0

Total Steals Alex English 47 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex English 32 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games Alex English 68 Norm Swanson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .503 Norm Swanson .429

3-Point Percentage Alex English .000 * Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .862 Norm Swanson .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 30.2 (1985) Norm Swanson 1.3 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.0 (1984) Norm Swanson 0.8 (1954)

Assists Per Game Alex English 6.0 (1983) Norm Swanson 0.0 (1954)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.2 (1985) Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.0 (1983) Norm Swanson - n/a **

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