Muggsy Bogues vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Muggsy Bogues 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

Muggsy Bogues

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Muggsy Bogues 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Muggsy Bogues 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Muggsy Bogues 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Muggsy Bogues 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Muggsy Bogues 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)