Jeremy Lin vs. Norm Swanson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Swanson and Jeremy Lin 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

Jeremy Lin

vs.

Norm Swanson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Norm Swanson: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Norm Swanson 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Norm Swanson 1

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Norm Swanson 1

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Norm Swanson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Norm Swanson 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Norm Swanson 1.7

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Norm Swanson 0.5

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Norm Swanson 100

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Norm Swanson 110

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Norm Swanson 33

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Norm Swanson 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Norm Swanson .226

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Norm Swanson .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Norm Swanson 1.6 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Norm Swanson 1.7 (1954)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Norm Swanson 0.5 (1954)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Norm Swanson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Norm Swanson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Norm Swanson 0.8

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Norm Swanson 0.0

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Norm Swanson 8

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Norm Swanson 5

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Norm Swanson 0

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Norm Swanson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Norm Swanson .429

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Norm Swanson .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Norm Swanson 1.3 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Norm Swanson 0.8 (1954)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Norm Swanson 0.0 (1954)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) 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.