Tom Boswell vs. Robert Parish Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Robert Parish 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
Robert Parish: 1976-77 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Boswell 1 Robert Parish 4

NBA Seasons Tom Boswell 6 Robert Parish 21

Playoffs Played Tom Boswell 4 Robert Parish 16

All-Star Games Tom Boswell 0 Robert Parish 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Boswell 0 Robert Parish 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 7.7 Robert Parish 14.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 4.7 Robert Parish 9.1

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.6 Robert Parish 1.4

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.4 Robert Parish 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Robert Parish 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 2,821 Robert Parish 23,334

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 1,709 Robert Parish 14,715

Total Assists Tom Boswell 591 Robert Parish 2,180

Total Steals Tom Boswell 142 Robert Parish 1,219

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 111 Robert Parish 2,361

Total Games Tom Boswell 366 Robert Parish 1,611

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .533 Robert Parish .537

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell .545 * Robert Parish .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .724 Robert Parish .721

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 11.4 (1980) Robert Parish 19.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 6.8 (1979) Robert Parish 12.5 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 3.1 (1979) Robert Parish 2.2 (1989)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Robert Parish 1.3 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Robert Parish 2.9 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 4.1 Robert Parish 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 2.7 Robert Parish 9.6

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.3 Robert Parish 1.3

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.2 Robert Parish 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Robert Parish 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 82 Robert Parish 2,820

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 54 Robert Parish 1,765

Total Assists Tom Boswell 25 Robert Parish 234

Total Steals Tom Boswell 4 Robert Parish 145

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 6 Robert Parish 309

Total Games Tom Boswell 20 Robert Parish 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .559 Robert Parish .506

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell - * Robert Parish .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .667 Robert Parish .722

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 17.3 (1979) Robert Parish 21.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 9.0 (1979) Robert Parish 11.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 5.3 (1979) Robert Parish 2.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 1.0 (1979) Robert Parish 1.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 1.7 (1979) Robert Parish 4.0 (1982)

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