Tom Boswell vs. Shawn Kemp Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shawn Kemp 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.

Shawn Kemp

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Boswell: 1975-76 to 1983-84
Shawn Kemp: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Boswell 1 Shawn Kemp 0

NBA Seasons Tom Boswell 6 Shawn Kemp 14

Playoffs Played Tom Boswell 4 Shawn Kemp 10

All-Star Games Tom Boswell 0 Shawn Kemp 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Boswell 0 Shawn Kemp 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 7.7 Shawn Kemp 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 4.7 Shawn Kemp 8.4

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.6 Shawn Kemp 1.6

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.4 Shawn Kemp 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Shawn Kemp 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 2,821 Shawn Kemp 15,347

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 1,709 Shawn Kemp 8,834

Total Assists Tom Boswell 591 Shawn Kemp 1,704

Total Steals Tom Boswell 142 Shawn Kemp 1,185

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 111 Shawn Kemp 1,279

Total Games Tom Boswell 366 Shawn Kemp 1,051

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .533 Shawn Kemp .488

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell .545 * Shawn Kemp .277

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .724 Shawn Kemp .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 11.4 (1980) Shawn Kemp 20.5 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 6.8 (1979) Shawn Kemp 11.4 (1996)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 3.1 (1979) Shawn Kemp 2.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Shawn Kemp 1.8 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Shawn Kemp 2.1 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 4.1 Shawn Kemp 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 2.7 Shawn Kemp 9.7

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.3 Shawn Kemp 1.8

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.2 Shawn Kemp 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Shawn Kemp 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 82 Shawn Kemp 1,522

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 54 Shawn Kemp 853

Total Assists Tom Boswell 25 Shawn Kemp 161

Total Steals Tom Boswell 4 Shawn Kemp 99

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 6 Shawn Kemp 137

Total Games Tom Boswell 20 Shawn Kemp 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .559 Shawn Kemp .498

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell - * Shawn Kemp .200

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .667 Shawn Kemp .797

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 17.3 (1979) Shawn Kemp 26.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 9.0 (1979) Shawn Kemp 12.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 5.3 (1979) Shawn Kemp 3.4 (1994)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 1.0 (1979) Shawn Kemp 2.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 1.7 (1979) Shawn Kemp 2.4 (1994)

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