Ben Swain C
Bennie Swain
Height: 6-8 (203cm)
Weight: 220 lbs (100kg)
Born: Dec 16, 1933 (Passed away Jun 19, 2008, aged 74)
Hometown: Talladega, Alabama
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1958 Round 1, Pick 7, Boston Celtics
Pre-Draft Team: Texas Southern (Sr)
High School: Westside High School (Talladega, Alabama)
NBA Champion
Ben Swain Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolph Schayes | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 13 | 22.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 8 | 38.5% | Compare |
| Red Kerr | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 13 | 16.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 8 | 38.5% | Compare |
| George Yardley | Pistons, Nationals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 13 | 16.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 10 | 23.1% | Compare |
| Larry Costello | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 13 | 15.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 8 | 38.5% | Compare |
| Bob Hopkins | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 13 | 13.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 8 | 38.5% | Compare |
| Al Bianchi | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 13 | 8.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 8 | 38.5% | Compare |
| Togo Palazzi | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 12 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 8 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Connie Dierking | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 12 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 8 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Hal Greer | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 11 | 12.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 8 | 27.3% | Compare |
| Jack Twyman | Royals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 30.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 11.1% | Compare |
| Elgin Baylor | Lakers | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 23.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Kenny Sears | Knicks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 20.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 5 | 44.4% | Compare |
| Vern Mikkelsen | Lakers | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 15.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Willie Naulls | Knicks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 14.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 5 | 44.4% | Compare |
| Carl Braun | Knicks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 14.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 5 | 44.4% | Compare |
| Dick Garmaker | Lakers | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 12.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Larry Foust | Lakers | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 11.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Bucky Bockhorn | Royals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 10.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 11.1% | Compare |
| Jim Palmer | Royals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 10.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 11.1% | Compare |
| Jim Krebs | Lakers | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 9.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Hot Rod Hundley | Lakers | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Jack George | Knicks, Warriors | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 9.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 6 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Dave Piontek | Royals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 11.1% | Compare |
| Ed Fleming | Lakers | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Boo Ellis | Lakers | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Ray Felix | Knicks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 5 | 44.4% | Compare |
| Jack Parr | Royals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 11.1% | Compare |
| George Dempsey | Warriors, Nationals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 6 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Paul Arizin | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 23.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Richie Guerin | Knicks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 21.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Gene Shue | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 | 12.5% | Compare |
| Joe Graboski | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 16.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Woody Sauldsberry | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 14.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Walter Dukes | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 12.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 | 12.5% | Compare |
| Slick Leonard | Lakers | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 12.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Ed Conlin | Pistons, Nationals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 11.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 5 | 37.5% | Compare |
| Charlie Tyra | Knicks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 11.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Phil Jordon | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 11.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 | 12.5% | Compare |
| Guy Sparrow | Knicks, Warriors | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 5 | 37.5% | Compare |
| Joe Holup | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 | 12.5% | Compare |
| Earl Lloyd | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 | 12.5% | Compare |
| Dick Farley | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 | 12.5% | Compare |
| Dick McGuire | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 7.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 | 12.5% | Compare |
| Ron Sobiezczyk | Knicks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 5 | 37.5% | Compare |
| Ernie Beck | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Mike Farmer | Knicks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Steve Hamilton | Lakers | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Bob Pettit | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 7 | 30.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 3 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Cliff Hagan | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 7 | 26.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 3 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Johnny McCarthy | Royals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 7 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Clyde Lovellette | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 7 | 13.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 3 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Archie Dees | Royals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 7 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 14.3% | Compare |
| Tom Gola | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 7 | 11.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 28.6% | Compare |
| Frank Selvy | Knicks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 7 | 9.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 28.6% | Compare |
| Slater Martin | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 7 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 3 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Chuck Noble | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 7 | 8.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Jack McMahon | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 7 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 3 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Andy Johnson | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 7 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 28.6% | Compare |
| Larry Staverman | Royals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 7 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Al Ferrari | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 7 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 3 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Charlie Share | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 7 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 3 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Vern Hatton | Royals, Warriors | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 7 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Phil Rollins | Royals, Warriors | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 7 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Wayne Embry | Royals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 6 | 15.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Lennie Rosenbluth | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 6 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Hub Reed | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 6 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Shellie McMillon | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 6 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Guy Rodgers | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 5 | 15.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Paul Seymour | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 5 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Si Green | Royals, Hawks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 5 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | Compare |
| Win Wilfong | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 5 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Barney Cable | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 4 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Med Park | Royals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 3 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Jerry Bird | Knicks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 3 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Tom Marshall | Royals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Neil Johnston | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 1 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Pete Brennan | Knicks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 1 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Ed Macauley | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
* 78 opponents found. All stats represent what the opponents of Ben Swain averaged when they played against him in the selected games.









