Leon Benbow vs. Muggsy Bogues Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Muggsy Bogues and Leon Benbow 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

Leon Benbow

vs.

Muggsy Bogues

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Leon Benbow: 1974-75 to 1975-76
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Leon Benbow 0 Muggsy Bogues 0

NBA Seasons Leon Benbow 2 Muggsy Bogues 14

Playoffs Played Leon Benbow 1 Muggsy Bogues 5

All-Star Games Leon Benbow 0 Muggsy Bogues 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 5.5 Muggsy Bogues 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 1.9 Muggsy Bogues 2.6

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.6 Muggsy Bogues 7.6

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.6 Muggsy Bogues 1.5

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.1 Muggsy Bogues 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Leon Benbow 628 Muggsy Bogues 6,858

Total Rebounds Leon Benbow 214 Muggsy Bogues 2,318

Total Assists Leon Benbow 183 Muggsy Bogues 6,726

Total Steals Leon Benbow 73 Muggsy Bogues 1,369

Total Blocks Leon Benbow 17 Muggsy Bogues 39

Total Games Leon Benbow 115 Muggsy Bogues 889

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leon Benbow .394 Muggsy Bogues .458

3-Point Percentage Leon Benbow - n/a ** Muggsy Bogues .278

Free Throw Percentage Leon Benbow .759 Muggsy Bogues .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 7.1 (1976) Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 2.3 (1976) Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994)

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 2.1 (1976) Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990)

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.8 (1976) Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.2 (1975) Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 2.5 Muggsy Bogues 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 0.5 Muggsy Bogues 2.7

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.0 Muggsy Bogues 5.6

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 Muggsy Bogues 1.7

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 Muggsy Bogues 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Leon Benbow 5 Muggsy Bogues 170

Total Rebounds Leon Benbow 1 Muggsy Bogues 51

Total Assists Leon Benbow 2 Muggsy Bogues 107

Total Steals Leon Benbow 0 Muggsy Bogues 33

Total Blocks Leon Benbow 0 Muggsy Bogues 0

Total Games Leon Benbow 2 Muggsy Bogues 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leon Benbow .500 Muggsy Bogues .419

3-Point Percentage Leon Benbow - n/a ** Muggsy Bogues .476

Free Throw Percentage Leon Benbow .500 Muggsy Bogues .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 2.5 (1975) Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 0.5 (1975) Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993)

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.0 (1975) Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 (1975) Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 (1975) Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.