Kevin Love vs. Norm Swanson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Swanson and Kevin Love 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

Kevin Love

vs.

Norm Swanson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Love: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Norm Swanson: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Love 1 Norm Swanson 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Love 16 Norm Swanson 1

Playoffs Played Kevin Love 6 Norm Swanson 1

All-Star Games Kevin Love 5 Norm Swanson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Love 2 Norm Swanson 0

Rebounds Leader Kevin Love 1 Norm Swanson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.5 Norm Swanson 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.1 Norm Swanson 1.7

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.3 Norm Swanson 0.5

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.4 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 15,299 Norm Swanson 100

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 9,403 Norm Swanson 110

Total Assists Kevin Love 2,150 Norm Swanson 33

Total Steals Kevin Love 562 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Love 364 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Love 929 Norm Swanson 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .439 Norm Swanson .226

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .369 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .829 Norm Swanson .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 26.1 (2014) Norm Swanson 1.6 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 15.2 (2011) Norm Swanson 1.7 (1954)

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 4.4 (2014) Norm Swanson 0.5 (1954)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 (2009) Norm Swanson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 12.6 Norm Swanson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 8.3 Norm Swanson 0.8

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 1.6 Norm Swanson 0.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.5 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 1,112 Norm Swanson 8

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 734 Norm Swanson 5

Total Assists Kevin Love 144 Norm Swanson 0

Total Steals Kevin Love 55 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Love 41 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Love 88 Norm Swanson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .400 Norm Swanson .429

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .397 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .855 Norm Swanson .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.8 (2017) Norm Swanson 1.3 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.6 (2017) Norm Swanson 0.8 (1954)

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.5 (2015) Norm Swanson 0.0 (1954)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 1.2 (2017) Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) 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.