Bam Adebayo vs. Norm Swanson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Swanson and Bam Adebayo 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

Bam Adebayo

vs.

Norm Swanson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Norm Swanson: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Norm Swanson 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 7 Norm Swanson 1

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 6 Norm Swanson 1

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Norm Swanson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 4 Norm Swanson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.4 Norm Swanson 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.7 Norm Swanson 1.7

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Norm Swanson 0.5

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.0 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 7,513 Norm Swanson 100

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 4,275 Norm Swanson 110

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 1,707 Norm Swanson 33

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 509 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 436 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 489 Norm Swanson 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .547 Norm Swanson .226

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .221 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .755 Norm Swanson .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Norm Swanson 1.6 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Norm Swanson 1.7 (1954)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Norm Swanson 0.5 (1954)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Norm Swanson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.3 Norm Swanson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.1 Norm Swanson 0.8

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.4 Norm Swanson 0.0

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,208 Norm Swanson 8

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 671 Norm Swanson 5

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 253 Norm Swanson 0

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 64 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 48 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 74 Norm Swanson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .523 Norm Swanson .429

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .125 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .760 Norm Swanson .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Norm Swanson 1.3 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.3 (2020) Norm Swanson 0.8 (1954)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Norm Swanson 0.0 (1954)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Norm Swanson - 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.