Darius Garland vs. Norm Swanson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Swanson and Darius Garland 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

Darius Garland

vs.

Norm Swanson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Norm Swanson: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Garland 0 Norm Swanson 0

NBA Seasons Darius Garland 5 Norm Swanson 1

Playoffs Played Darius Garland 2 Norm Swanson 1

All-Star Games Darius Garland 1 Norm Swanson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 18.4 Norm Swanson 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.6 Norm Swanson 1.7

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.7 Norm Swanson 0.5

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 5,660 Norm Swanson 100

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 801 Norm Swanson 110

Total Assists Darius Garland 2,052 Norm Swanson 33

Total Steals Darius Garland 356 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks Darius Garland 33 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games Darius Garland 307 Norm Swanson 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .448 Norm Swanson .226

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .384 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .864 Norm Swanson .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 21.7 (2022) Norm Swanson 1.6 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.3 (2022) Norm Swanson 1.7 (1954)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 8.6 (2022) Norm Swanson 0.5 (1954)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.3 (2022) Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 (2023) Norm Swanson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 17.4 Norm Swanson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.6 Norm Swanson 0.8

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.4 Norm Swanson 0.0

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.0 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 174 Norm Swanson 8

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 26 Norm Swanson 5

Total Assists Darius Garland 54 Norm Swanson 0

Total Steals Darius Garland 10 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks Darius Garland 2 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games Darius Garland 10 Norm Swanson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .446 Norm Swanson .429

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .414 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .788 Norm Swanson .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 20.6 (2023) Norm Swanson 1.3 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.4 (2024) Norm Swanson 0.8 (1954)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.8 (2024) Norm Swanson 0.0 (1954)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.6 (2023) Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 (2024) 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.