Muggsy Bogues vs. Bayard Forrest Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bayard Forrest 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.

Bayard Forrest

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Bayard Forrest: 1977-78 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Bayard Forrest 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Bayard Forrest 2

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Bayard Forrest 2

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Bayard Forrest 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Bayard Forrest 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Bayard Forrest 4.1

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Bayard Forrest 2.1

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Bayard Forrest 0.4

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Bayard Forrest 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Bayard Forrest 569

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Bayard Forrest 565

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Bayard Forrest 296

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Bayard Forrest 52

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Bayard Forrest 71

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Bayard Forrest 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Bayard Forrest .449

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Bayard Forrest - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Bayard Forrest .509

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Bayard Forrest 4.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Bayard Forrest 4.2 (1979)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Bayard Forrest 2.2 (1979)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Bayard Forrest 0.4 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Bayard Forrest 0.5 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Bayard Forrest 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Bayard Forrest 1.9

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Bayard Forrest 0.7

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Bayard Forrest 0.3

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Bayard Forrest 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Bayard Forrest 24

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Bayard Forrest 29

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Bayard Forrest 11

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Bayard Forrest 4

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Bayard Forrest 2

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Bayard Forrest 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Bayard Forrest .579

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Bayard Forrest - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Bayard Forrest .200

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Bayard Forrest 2.0 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Bayard Forrest 2.1 (1979)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Bayard Forrest 0.8 (1979)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Bayard Forrest 0.3 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Bayard Forrest 0.1 (1979)

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