Tom Boswell vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy 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.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Boswell: 1975-76 to 1983-84
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Boswell 1 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Tom Boswell 6 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Tom Boswell 4 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Tom Boswell 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tom Boswell 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Boswell 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 7.7 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 4.7 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.6 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.4 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 2,821 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 1,709 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Tom Boswell 591 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Tom Boswell 142 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 111 James Worthy 624

Total Games Tom Boswell 366 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .533 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell .545 * James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .724 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 11.4 (1980) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 6.8 (1979) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 3.1 (1979) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 4.1 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 2.7 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.3 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.2 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 82 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 54 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Tom Boswell 25 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Tom Boswell 4 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 6 James Worthy 96

Total Games Tom Boswell 20 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .559 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell - * James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .667 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 17.3 (1979) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 9.0 (1979) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 5.3 (1979) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 1.0 (1979) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 1.7 (1979) James Worthy 1.2 (1987)

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