Muggsy Bogues vs. Bill Melchionni Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Melchionni 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.

Bill Melchionni

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Bill Melchionni: 1966-67 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Bill Melchionni 1

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Bill Melchionni 2

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Bill Melchionni 2

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Bill Melchionni 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Bill Melchionni 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Bill Melchionni 1.4

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Bill Melchionni 1.4

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Bill Melchionni 640

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Bill Melchionni 202

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Bill Melchionni 203

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Bill Melchionni 144

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Bill Melchionni .412

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Bill Melchionni .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Bill Melchionni 4.6 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Bill Melchionni 1.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Bill Melchionni 1.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Bill Melchionni - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Bill Melchionni 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Bill Melchionni 0.7

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Bill Melchionni 1.1

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Bill Melchionni 18

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Bill Melchionni 7

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Bill Melchionni 11

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Bill Melchionni 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Bill Melchionni .308

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Bill Melchionni .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Bill Melchionni 2.0 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Bill Melchionni 3.0 (1967)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Bill Melchionni 1.1 (1968)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Bill Melchionni - 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.