Muggsy Bogues vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King 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.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Muggsy Bogues 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Muggsy Bogues 0 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader Muggsy Bogues 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Bernard King 230

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Bernard King 121

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Bernard King 65

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Bernard King 6

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Bernard King 0.5 (1984)

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