Swen Nater

Swen Eric Nater , "The Dutchman"
Born: January 14, 1950
Denhelder, HOL
Position: C
High School: Wilson (DNP)
College: UCLA, Cypress JC
Drafted: 1973, Round 1 Pick 16, #16 Overall
Height: 6'11"
Weight: 240
Career: 1973-74-1983-84

Swen Nater averaged 12.4 points, 11.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game in his 722-game career with the Buffalo Braves, Los Angeles Lakers, Milwaukee Bucks, New York Nets, San Antonio Spurs, San Diego Clippers and Virginia Squires. He began playing during the 1973-74 season and last took the court during the 1983-84 campaign.

San Antonio Spurs	Virginia Squires	New York Nets	Milwaukee Bucks	Buffalo Braves	San Diego Clippers
Los Angeles Lakers

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
1973-74	San Antonio Spurs	62	0	2001	695	383	1	0	181	134	248	596	844	112	26	48	153	177	900
1973-74	Virginia Squires	17	0	374	151	84	0	0	73	46	38	116	154	17	6	15	47	37	214
1974-75	San Antonio Spurs	78	0	2713	914	495	1	0	246	185	369	910	1279	97	43	87	185	240	1175
1975-76	New York Nets	43	0	1016	330	160	3	0	78	56	139	302	441	19	18	26	94	142	376
1975-76	Virginia Squires	33	0	774	321	160	1	0	77	52	90	235	325	36	13	25	76	96	372
1976-77	Milwaukee Bucks	72	49	1960	725	383	0	0	228	172	266	599	865	108	54	51	0	214	938
1977-78	Buffalo Braves	78	0	2778	994	501	0	0	272	208	278	751	1029	216	40	47	225	274	1210
1978-79	San Diego Clippers	79	0	2006	627	357	0	0	165	132	218	483	701	140	38	29	170	244	846
1979-80	San Diego Clippers	81	0	2860	799	443	2	0	273	196	352	864	1216	233	45	37	257	259	1082
1980-81	San Diego Clippers	82	0	2809	935	517	0	0	307	244	295	722	1017	199	49	46	211	295	1278
1981-82	San Diego Clippers	21	7	575	175	101	1	1	79	59	46	146	192	30	6	9	48	64	262
1982-83	San Diego Clippers	7	0	51	20	6	0	0	4	4	2	11	13	1	1	0	3	1	16
1983-84	Los Angeles Lakers	69	0	829	253	124	1	0	91	63	81	183	264	27	25	7	68	150	311
Totals		722	56	20746	6939	3714	10	1	2074	1551	2422	5918	8340	1235	364	427	1537	2193	8980

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
1973-74	San Antonio Spurs	62	0	32.3	55.1	0.0	74.0	4.0	9.6	13.6	1.8	0.4	0.8	2.5	2.9	14.5
1973-74	Virginia Squires	17	0	22.0	55.6		63.0	2.2	6.8	9.1	1.0	0.4	0.9	2.8	2.2	12.6
1974-75	San Antonio Spurs	78	0	34.8	54.2	0.0	75.2	4.7	11.7	16.4	1.2	0.6	1.1	2.4	3.1	15.1
1975-76	New York Nets	43	0	23.6	48.5	0.0	71.8	3.2	7.0	10.3	0.4	0.4	0.6	2.2	3.3	8.7
1975-76	Virginia Squires	33	0	23.5	49.8	0.0	67.5	2.7	7.1	9.8	1.1	0.4	0.8	2.3	2.9	11.3
1976-77	Milwaukee Bucks	72	49	27.2	52.8		75.4	3.7	8.3	12.0	1.5	0.8	0.7	0.0	3.0	13.0
1977-78	Buffalo Braves	78	0	35.6	50.4		76.5	3.6	9.6	13.2	2.8	0.5	0.6	2.9	3.5	15.5
1978-79	San Diego Clippers	79	0	25.4	56.9		80.0	2.8	6.1	8.9	1.8	0.5	0.4	2.2	3.1	10.7
1979-80	San Diego Clippers	81	0	35.3	55.4	0.0	71.8	4.3	10.7	15.0	2.9	0.6	0.5	3.2	3.2	13.4
1980-81	San Diego Clippers	82	0	34.3	55.3		79.5	3.6	8.8	12.4	2.4	0.6	0.6	2.6	3.6	15.6
1981-82	San Diego Clippers	21	7	27.4	57.7	100.0	74.7	2.2	7.0	9.1	1.4	0.3	0.4	2.3	3.0	12.5
1982-83	San Diego Clippers	7	0	7.3	30.0		100.0	0.3	1.6	1.9	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.1	2.3
1983-84	Los Angeles Lakers	69	0	12.0	49.0	0.0	69.2	1.2	2.7	3.8	0.4	0.4	0.1	1.0	2.2	4.5
Averages		722	56	28.7	53.5	10.0	74.8	3.4	8.2	11.6	1.7	0.5	0.6	2.1	3.0	12.4

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
1973-74	San Antonio Spurs	7	211	85	47			14	10	27	55	82	15	3	5	8	21	104
1974-75	San Antonio Spurs	6	234	84	40			21	9	24	75	99	6	1	6	16	18	89
1983-84	Los Angeles Lakers	17	146	38	19			26	20	16	24	40	1	1	2	8	27	58
Totals		30	591	207	106	0	0	61	39	67	154	221	22	5	13	32	66	251

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
1973-74	San Antonio Spurs	7	30.1	55.3	71.4	3.9	7.9	11.7	2.1	0.4	0.7	1.1	3.0	14.9
1974-75	San Antonio Spurs	6	39.0	47.6	42.9	4.0	12.5	16.5	1.0	0.2	1.0	2.7	3.0	14.8
1983-84	Los Angeles Lakers	17	8.6	50.0	76.9	0.9	1.4	2.4	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.5	1.6	3.4
Averages		722	19.7	51.2	63.9	2.2	5.1	7.4	0.7	0.2	0.4	1.1	2.2	8.4

Awards

1973 - ABA All-ABA Second Team
1973 - ABA Rookie of the Year
1974 - ABA All-ABA Second Team