Muggsy Bogues vs. Bob O'Brien Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob O'Brien 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.

Bob O'Brien

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Bob O'Brien: 1947-48 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Bob O'Brien 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Bob O'Brien 2

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Bob O'Brien 1

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Bob O'Brien 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Bob O'Brien 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Bob O'Brien 0.2

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Bob O'Brien 81

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Bob O'Brien 10

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Bob O'Brien 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Bob O'Brien .206

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Bob O'Brien .466

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Bob O'Brien 2.2 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Bob O'Brien 0.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Bob O'Brien 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Bob O'Brien 0.3

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Bob O'Brien 28

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Bob O'Brien 3

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Bob O'Brien 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Bob O'Brien .237

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Bob O'Brien .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Bob O'Brien 3.1 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Bob O'Brien 0.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.