Kent Benson vs. Muggsy Bogues Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Muggsy Bogues and Kent Benson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kent Benson:
1977-78 to 1987-88
Muggsy Bogues:
1987-88 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kent Benson0
Muggsy Bogues0
Kent Benson11
Muggsy Bogues14
Kent Benson5
Muggsy Bogues5
Kent Benson0
Muggsy Bogues0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kent Benson 9.1
Muggsy Bogues 7.7

Kent Benson 5.7
Muggsy Bogues 2.6

Kent Benson 1.8
Muggsy Bogues 7.6

Kent Benson 0.9
Muggsy Bogues 1.5

Kent Benson 0.9
Muggsy Bogues 0.0

Totals Stats

Kent Benson 6,168
Muggsy Bogues 6,858

Kent Benson 3,881
Muggsy Bogues 2,318

Kent Benson 1,203
Muggsy Bogues 6,726

Kent Benson 605
Muggsy Bogues 1,369

Kent Benson 586
Muggsy Bogues 39

Kent Benson 680
Muggsy Bogues 889

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kent Benson .493
Muggsy Bogues .458

3-Point Percentage
Kent Benson .206
*
Muggsy Bogues .278

Free Throw Percentage
Kent Benson .757
Muggsy Bogues .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kent Benson 15.7
(1981)
Muggsy Bogues 11.1
(1995)

Kent Benson 8.7
(1982)
Muggsy Bogues 4.1
(1994)

Kent Benson 2.9
(1981)
Muggsy Bogues 10.7
(1990)

Kent Benson 1.2
(1981)
Muggsy Bogues 2.1
(1992)

Kent Benson 1.3
(1982)
Muggsy Bogues 0.1
(1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kent Benson 4.7
Muggsy Bogues 8.9

Kent Benson 3.2
Muggsy Bogues 2.7

Kent Benson 0.5
Muggsy Bogues 5.6

Kent Benson 0.6
Muggsy Bogues 1.7

Kent Benson 0.5
Muggsy Bogues 0.0

Totals Stats

Kent Benson 137
Muggsy Bogues 170

Kent Benson 94
Muggsy Bogues 51

Kent Benson 14
Muggsy Bogues 107

Kent Benson 18
Muggsy Bogues 33

Kent Benson 14
Muggsy Bogues 0

Kent Benson 29
Muggsy Bogues 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kent Benson .483
Muggsy Bogues .419

3-Point Percentage
Kent Benson -
*
Muggsy Bogues .476

Free Throw Percentage
Kent Benson .694
Muggsy Bogues .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kent Benson 7.6
(1984)
Muggsy Bogues 16.0
(1997)

Kent Benson 6.0
(1984)
Muggsy Bogues 4.0
(1993)

Kent Benson 1.4
(1984)
Muggsy Bogues 7.8
(1993)

Kent Benson 1.0
(1984)
Muggsy Bogues 2.7
(1993)

Kent Benson 1.4
(1984)
Muggsy Bogues 0.0
(2000)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.