Tom Boswell vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Tom Boswell 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

Tom Boswell

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Boswell: 1975-76 to 1983-84
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Boswell 1 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Tom Boswell 6 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Tom Boswell 4 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Tom Boswell 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 7.7 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 4.7 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.6 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.4 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 2,821 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 1,709 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Tom Boswell 591 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Tom Boswell 142 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 111 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Tom Boswell 366 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .533 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell .545 * Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .724 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 11.4 (1980) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 6.8 (1979) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 3.1 (1979) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 4.1 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 2.7 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.3 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.2 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 82 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 54 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Tom Boswell 25 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Tom Boswell 4 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 6 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Tom Boswell 20 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .559 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell - * Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .667 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 17.3 (1979) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 9.0 (1979) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 5.3 (1979) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 1.0 (1979) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 1.7 (1979) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)

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