John Battle vs. Muggsy Bogues Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Muggsy Bogues and John Battle 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

John Battle

vs.

Muggsy Bogues

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Battle: 1985-86 to 1994-95
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Battle 0 Muggsy Bogues 0

NBA Seasons John Battle 10 Muggsy Bogues 14

Playoffs Played John Battle 9 Muggsy Bogues 5

All-Star Games John Battle 0 Muggsy Bogues 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Battle 8.7 Muggsy Bogues 7.7

Rebounds Per Game John Battle 1.3 Muggsy Bogues 2.6

Assists Per Game John Battle 2.1 Muggsy Bogues 7.6

Steals Per Game John Battle 0.4 Muggsy Bogues 1.5

Blocks Per Game John Battle 0.1 Muggsy Bogues 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Battle 5,338 Muggsy Bogues 6,858

Total Rebounds John Battle 824 Muggsy Bogues 2,318

Total Assists John Battle 1,257 Muggsy Bogues 6,726

Total Steals John Battle 273 Muggsy Bogues 1,369

Total Blocks John Battle 43 Muggsy Bogues 39

Total Games John Battle 612 Muggsy Bogues 889

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Battle .464 Muggsy Bogues .458

3-Point Percentage John Battle .273 Muggsy Bogues .278

Free Throw Percentage John Battle .793 Muggsy Bogues .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Battle 13.6 (1991) Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game John Battle 2.0 (1991) Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994)

Assists Per Game John Battle 2.7 (1991) Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990)

Steals Per Game John Battle 0.6 (1991) Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992)

Blocks Per Game John Battle 0.1 (1993) Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Battle 6.3 Muggsy Bogues 8.9

Rebounds Per Game John Battle 1.3 Muggsy Bogues 2.7

Assists Per Game John Battle 1.5 Muggsy Bogues 5.6

Steals Per Game John Battle 0.2 Muggsy Bogues 1.7

Blocks Per Game John Battle 0.0 Muggsy Bogues 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Battle 347 Muggsy Bogues 170

Total Rebounds John Battle 72 Muggsy Bogues 51

Total Assists John Battle 80 Muggsy Bogues 107

Total Steals John Battle 13 Muggsy Bogues 33

Total Blocks John Battle 1 Muggsy Bogues 0

Total Games John Battle 55 Muggsy Bogues 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Battle .429 Muggsy Bogues .419

3-Point Percentage John Battle .182 Muggsy Bogues .476

Free Throw Percentage John Battle .848 Muggsy Bogues .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Battle 11.6 (1991) Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game John Battle 2.6 (1989) Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993)

Assists Per Game John Battle 3.2 (1989) Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game John Battle 0.4 (1989) Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993)

Blocks Per Game John Battle 0.1 (1992) Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000)