Tom Boswell vs. Jalen Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Johnson 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
Jalen Johnson: 2021-22 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Boswell 1 Jalen Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Tom Boswell 6 Jalen Johnson 4

Playoffs Played Tom Boswell 4 Jalen Johnson 2

All-Star Games Tom Boswell 0 Jalen Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 7.7 Jalen Johnson 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 4.7 Jalen Johnson 6.3

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.6 Jalen Johnson 2.6

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.4 Jalen Johnson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Jalen Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 2,821 Jalen Johnson 2,023

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 1,709 Jalen Johnson 1,155

Total Assists Tom Boswell 591 Jalen Johnson 470

Total Steals Tom Boswell 142 Jalen Johnson 164

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 111 Jalen Johnson 119

Total Games Tom Boswell 366 Jalen Johnson 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .533 Jalen Johnson .504

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell .545 * Jalen Johnson .323

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .724 Jalen Johnson .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 11.4 (1980) Jalen Johnson 18.9 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 6.8 (1979) Jalen Johnson 10.0 (2025)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 3.1 (1979) Jalen Johnson 5.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Jalen Johnson 1.6 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Jalen Johnson 1.0 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 4.1 Jalen Johnson 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 2.7 Jalen Johnson 1.9

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.3 Jalen Johnson 1.0

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.2 Jalen Johnson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Jalen Johnson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 82 Jalen Johnson 26

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 54 Jalen Johnson 15

Total Assists Tom Boswell 25 Jalen Johnson 8

Total Steals Tom Boswell 4 Jalen Johnson 3

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 6 Jalen Johnson 0

Total Games Tom Boswell 20 Jalen Johnson 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .559 Jalen Johnson .370

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell - * Jalen Johnson .333

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .667 Jalen Johnson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 17.3 (1979) Jalen Johnson 4.3 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 9.0 (1979) Jalen Johnson 2.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 5.3 (1979) Jalen Johnson 1.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 1.0 (1979) Jalen Johnson 0.5 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 1.7 (1979) Jalen Johnson 0.0 (2023)

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