Tom Boswell vs. Jakob Poeltl Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jakob Poeltl 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Tom Boswell: 1975-76 to 1983-84
Jakob Poeltl: 2016-17 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Boswell 1 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Seasons Tom Boswell 6 Jakob Poeltl 10

Playoffs Played Tom Boswell 4 Jakob Poeltl 3

All-Star Games Tom Boswell 0 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 7.7 Jakob Poeltl 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 4.7 Jakob Poeltl 7.0

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.6 Jakob Poeltl 1.8

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.4 Jakob Poeltl 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Jakob Poeltl 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 2,821 Jakob Poeltl 5,505

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 1,709 Jakob Poeltl 4,305

Total Assists Tom Boswell 591 Jakob Poeltl 1,126

Total Steals Tom Boswell 142 Jakob Poeltl 397

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 111 Jakob Poeltl 767

Total Games Tom Boswell 366 Jakob Poeltl 614

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .533 Jakob Poeltl .633

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell .545 * Jakob Poeltl .429

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .724 Jakob Poeltl .557

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 11.4 (1980) Jakob Poeltl 14.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 6.8 (1979) Jakob Poeltl 9.6 (2025)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 3.1 (1979) Jakob Poeltl 2.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Jakob Poeltl 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Jakob Poeltl 1.8 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 4.1 Jakob Poeltl 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 2.7 Jakob Poeltl 4.6

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.3 Jakob Poeltl 0.8

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.2 Jakob Poeltl 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Jakob Poeltl 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 82 Jakob Poeltl 110

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 54 Jakob Poeltl 102

Total Assists Tom Boswell 25 Jakob Poeltl 18

Total Steals Tom Boswell 4 Jakob Poeltl 6

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 6 Jakob Poeltl 10

Total Games Tom Boswell 20 Jakob Poeltl 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .559 Jakob Poeltl .577

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell - * Jakob Poeltl .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .667 Jakob Poeltl .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 17.3 (1979) Jakob Poeltl 7.3 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 9.0 (1979) Jakob Poeltl 7.7 (2019)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 5.3 (1979) Jakob Poeltl 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 1.0 (1979) Jakob Poeltl 0.3 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 1.7 (1979) Jakob Poeltl 0.7 (2019)

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