Tom Boswell vs. Anthony Edwards Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Anthony Edwards and Tom Boswell, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Tom Boswell played 6 years in the NBA, 2 more than Anthony Edwards, who played 4. Tom Boswell had the first of his seasons in 1975-76, while Anthony Edwards had his rookie season in 2020-21. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
Jump to season: 1-2-3-4-5-6
Rookie Season
	Tom Boswell	Anthony Edwards
Season	1975-76	2020-21
Team	Boston Celtics	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	NBA Champion	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tom Boswell	35	7.9	2.7	0.7	1.3	2.0	0.5	0.1	0.0	-	2.0	1.2	2.7	.441	-	-	-	0.4	0.7	.583
Anthony Edwards	72	32.1	19.3	0.8	3.8	4.7	2.9	1.1	0.5	2.2	1.8	7.0	16.8	.417	2.4	7.2	.329	2.9	3.8	.776
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tom Boswell	3	1.0	0.7	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	0.7	0.3	0.7	.500	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	-
Anthony Edwards	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 3
	Tom Boswell	Anthony Edwards
Season	1977-78	2022-23
Team	Boston Celtics	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tom Boswell	65	17.7	7.1	1.8	2.6	4.4	1.1	0.4	0.2	1.5	3.1	2.8	5.5	.518	-	-	-	1.4	1.9	.756
Anthony Edwards	79	36.0	24.6	0.6	5.2	5.8	4.4	1.6	0.7	3.3	2.4	8.9	19.5	.459	2.7	7.3	.369	4.0	5.3	.756
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tom Boswell	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Anthony Edwards	5	39.8	31.6	0.6	4.4	5.0	5.2	1.8	2.0	1.6	2.6	11.0	22.8	.482	3.0	8.6	.349	6.6	7.8	.846

Season 4
	Tom Boswell	Anthony Edwards
Season	1978-79	2023-24
Team	Denver Nuggets	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Nuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Timberwolves TBD

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tom Boswell	79	27.9	10.6	3.1	3.7	6.8	3.1	0.6	0.6	2.3	3.3	4.1	7.6	.532	-	-	-	2.5	3.6	.697
Anthony Edwards	79	35.1	25.9	0.7	4.8	5.4	5.1	1.3	0.5	3.1	1.8	9.1	19.7	.461	2.4	6.7	.357	5.4	6.4	.836
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tom Boswell	3	40.0	17.3	4.7	4.3	9.0	5.3	1.0	1.7	2.0	3.3	7.0	11.7	.600	-	-	-	3.3	4.3	.769
Anthony Edwards	10	39.8	30.2	0.9	5.1	6.0	5.8	1.7	0.7	3.4	2.3	10.7	20.0	.535	3.1	7.3	.425	5.7	6.8	.838

Note: Tom Boswell didn't play in 1980-81, 1981-82 and 1982-83.