Tom Boswell vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson 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.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Boswell: 1975-76 to 1983-84
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Boswell 1 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Tom Boswell 6 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Tom Boswell 4 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Tom Boswell 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tom Boswell 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Tom Boswell 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Boswell 0 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader Tom Boswell 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Tom Boswell 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 7.7 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 4.7 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.6 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.4 Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 2,821 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 1,709 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Tom Boswell 591 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Tom Boswell 142 Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 111 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Tom Boswell 366 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .533 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell .545 * Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .724 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 11.4 (1980) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 6.8 (1979) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 3.1 (1979) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 4.1 Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 2.7 Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.3 Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.2 Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 82 Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 54 Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Tom Boswell 25 Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Tom Boswell 4 Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 6 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Tom Boswell 20 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .559 Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell - * Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .667 Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 17.3 (1979) Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 9.0 (1979) Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 5.3 (1979) Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 1.0 (1979) Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 1.7 (1979) Oscar Robertson 0.3 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.