Muggsy Bogues vs. Al Butler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Butler 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.

Al Butler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Al Butler: 1961-62 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Al Butler 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Al Butler 4

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Al Butler 0

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Al Butler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Al Butler 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Al Butler 3.0

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Al Butler 2.3

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Al Butler - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Al Butler - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Al Butler 2,282

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Al Butler 696

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Al Butler 530

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Al Butler - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Al Butler - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Al Butler 234

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Al Butler .439

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Al Butler - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Al Butler .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Al Butler 14.0 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Al Butler 5.7 (1962)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Al Butler 3.5 (1962)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Al Butler - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Al Butler - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Al Butler -

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Al Butler -

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Al Butler -

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Al Butler - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Al Butler - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Al Butler -

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Al Butler -

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Al Butler -

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Al Butler - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Al Butler - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Al Butler 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Al Butler -

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Al Butler - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Al Butler -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Al Butler -

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Al Butler -

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Al Butler -

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Al Butler - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Al Butler - 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.