Muggsy Bogues vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard 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.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Muggsy Bogues 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Muggsy Bogues 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Muggsy Bogues 0 Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Muggsy Bogues 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Muggsy Bogues 0 Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Muggsy Bogues 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Muggsy Bogues 0 Dwight Howard 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)