Tom Boswell vs. Metta World Peace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Metta World Peace 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
Metta World Peace: 1999-00 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Boswell 1 Metta World Peace 1

NBA Seasons Tom Boswell 6 Metta World Peace 17

Playoffs Played Tom Boswell 4 Metta World Peace 9

All-Star Games Tom Boswell 0 Metta World Peace 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Boswell 0 Metta World Peace 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Tom Boswell 0 Metta World Peace 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Boswell 0 Metta World Peace 4

Defensive Player of The Year Tom Boswell 0 * Metta World Peace 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 7.7 Metta World Peace 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 4.7 Metta World Peace 4.5

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.6 Metta World Peace 2.7

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.4 Metta World Peace 1.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Metta World Peace 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 2,821 Metta World Peace 13,058

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 1,709 Metta World Peace 4,448

Total Assists Tom Boswell 591 Metta World Peace 2,631

Total Steals Tom Boswell 142 Metta World Peace 1,721

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 111 Metta World Peace 522

Total Games Tom Boswell 366 Metta World Peace 991

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .533 Metta World Peace .414

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell .545 * Metta World Peace .339

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .724 Metta World Peace .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 11.4 (1980) Metta World Peace 24.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 6.8 (1979) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 3.1 (1979) Metta World Peace 3.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Metta World Peace 0.9 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 4.1 Metta World Peace 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 2.7 Metta World Peace 4.8

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.3 Metta World Peace 2.8

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.2 Metta World Peace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Metta World Peace 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 82 Metta World Peace 1,180

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 54 Metta World Peace 408

Total Assists Tom Boswell 25 Metta World Peace 234

Total Steals Tom Boswell 4 Metta World Peace 131

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 6 Metta World Peace 56

Total Games Tom Boswell 20 Metta World Peace 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .559 Metta World Peace .389

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell - * Metta World Peace .308

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .667 Metta World Peace .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 17.3 (1979) Metta World Peace 19.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 9.0 (1979) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 5.3 (1979) Metta World Peace 4.2 (2009)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 1.0 (1979) Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 1.7 (1979) Metta World Peace 1.1 (2004)

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