Tom Boswell vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson 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.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Boswell: 1975-76 to 1983-84
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Boswell 1 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Tom Boswell 6 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Tom Boswell 4 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Tom Boswell 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 7.7 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 4.7 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.6 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.4 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 2,821 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 1,709 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Tom Boswell 591 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Tom Boswell 142 Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 111 Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Tom Boswell 366 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .533 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell .545 * Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .724 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 11.4 (1980) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 6.8 (1979) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 3.1 (1979) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 4.1 Tristan Thompson 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 2.7 Tristan Thompson 7.6

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.3 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.2 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 82 Tristan Thompson 669

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 54 Tristan Thompson 735

Total Assists Tom Boswell 25 Tristan Thompson 73

Total Steals Tom Boswell 4 Tristan Thompson 30

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 6 Tristan Thompson 70

Total Games Tom Boswell 20 Tristan Thompson 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .559 Tristan Thompson .560

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell - * Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .667 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 17.3 (1979) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 9.0 (1979) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 5.3 (1979) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 1.0 (1979) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 1.7 (1979) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)

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