Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Otis Birdsong and Muggsy Bogues

This is the detail of NBA games in which Otis Birdsong and Muggsy Bogues played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 8 times in NBA games. Muggsy Bogues has a 6-2 winning record over Otis Birdsong. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Otis Birdsong:
1977-78 to 1988-89
Muggsy Bogues:
1987-88 to 2000-01
8 Games played
8 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Otis Birdsong
2
2
0
Muggsy Bogues
6
6
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Otis Birdsong 8.9 1.6 2.4 0.40.1
Muggsy Bogues 5.6 3.0 8.81.10.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Otis Birdsong 21 6 7 11
Muggsy Bogues 15 6 19 30
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Otis Birdsong 5

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2

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2

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1

game
1

game
Muggsy Bogues 3

games
5

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6

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5

games
0

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Both had same stat 0

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1

game
0

games
2

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7

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 1987
1. Nets 109   Otis Birdsong 14 2 2 0 0 0 4 27 7-10 .700 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bullets 113   Muggsy Bogues 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 08 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 12, 1987
2. Nets 107   Otis Birdsong 21 6 6 1 1 3 1 33 9-14 .643 2-2 1.000 1-1 1.000
Bullets 122   Muggsy Bogues 6 5 8 2 0 0 2 27 2-4 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 05, 1988
3. Nets 97   Otis Birdsong 17 3 7 1 0 2 6 34 8-18 .444 1-1 1.000 0-1 .000
Bullets 101   Muggsy Bogues 5 4 12 3 0 5 0 36 2-5 .400 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 09, 1988
4. Nets 117   Otis Birdsong 7 1 1 0 0 4 2 26 3-8 .375 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
OT Bullets 126   Muggsy Bogues 15 1 6 2 0 1 1 26 6-7 .857 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mar. 26, 1988
5. Nets 88   Otis Birdsong 6 0 0 1 0 3 1 26 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bullets 99   Muggsy Bogues 4 2 8 0 0 1 2 22 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 03, 1988
6. Nets 103   Otis Birdsong 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 06 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bullets 105   Muggsy Bogues 2 4 1 1 0 0 2 15 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 17, 1989
7. Celtics 113   Otis Birdsong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 05 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Hornets 108   Muggsy Bogues 9 2 15 1 0 1 2 31 4-6 .667 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Apr. 23, 1989
8. Celtics 120   Otis Birdsong 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 11 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Hornets 110   Muggsy Bogues 4 6 19 0 0 0 1 33 2-10 .200 0-0 - 0-2 .000