Gilbert Arenas vs. Tom Boswell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Boswell and Gilbert Arenas 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

Gilbert Arenas

vs.

Tom Boswell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gilbert Arenas: 2001-02 to 2011-12
Tom Boswell: 1975-76 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gilbert Arenas 0 Tom Boswell 1

NBA Seasons Gilbert Arenas 11 Tom Boswell 6

Playoffs Played Gilbert Arenas 5 Tom Boswell 4

All-Star Games Gilbert Arenas 3 Tom Boswell 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gilbert Arenas 3 Tom Boswell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 20.7 Tom Boswell 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.9 Tom Boswell 4.7

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.3 Tom Boswell 1.6

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.6 Tom Boswell 0.4

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.2 Tom Boswell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 11,402 Tom Boswell 2,821

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 2,168 Tom Boswell 1,709

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 2,909 Tom Boswell 591

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 884 Tom Boswell 142

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 134 Tom Boswell 111

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 552 Tom Boswell 366

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .421 Tom Boswell .533

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .351 Tom Boswell .545 *

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .803 Tom Boswell .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 29.3 (2006) Tom Boswell 11.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 4.7 (2005) Tom Boswell 6.8 (1979)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 10.0 (2009) Tom Boswell 3.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.0 (2006) Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.5 (2009) Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 17.1 Tom Boswell 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.5 Tom Boswell 2.7

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.8 Tom Boswell 1.3

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.2 Tom Boswell 0.2

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.4 Tom Boswell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 530 Tom Boswell 82

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 107 Tom Boswell 54

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 118 Tom Boswell 25

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 37 Tom Boswell 4

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 11 Tom Boswell 6

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 31 Tom Boswell 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .410 Tom Boswell .559

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .305 Tom Boswell - *

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .769 Tom Boswell .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 34.0 (2006) Tom Boswell 17.3 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.5 (2006) Tom Boswell 9.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 6.2 (2005) Tom Boswell 5.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.2 (2006) Tom Boswell 1.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.7 (2006) Tom Boswell 1.7 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.