Tom Boswell vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson 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.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Boswell: 1975-76 to 1983-84
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Boswell 1 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Tom Boswell 6 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Tom Boswell 4 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Tom Boswell 0 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 7.7 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 4.7 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.6 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.4 Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 2,821 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 1,709 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Tom Boswell 591 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Tom Boswell 142 Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 111 Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Tom Boswell 366 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .533 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell .545 * Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .724 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 11.4 (1980) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 6.8 (1979) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 3.1 (1979) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 4.1 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 2.7 Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.3 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.2 Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 82 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 54 Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Tom Boswell 25 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Tom Boswell 4 Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 6 Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Tom Boswell 20 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .559 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell - * Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .667 Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 17.3 (1979) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 9.0 (1979) Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 5.3 (1979) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 1.0 (1979) Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 1.7 (1979) Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004)

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