Muggsy Bogues vs. Dale Ellis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dale Ellis 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.

Dale Ellis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Dale Ellis: 1983-84 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Dale Ellis 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Dale Ellis 17

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Dale Ellis 10

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Dale Ellis 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Muggsy Bogues 0 Dale Ellis 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Dale Ellis 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Dale Ellis 3.5

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Dale Ellis 1.4

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Dale Ellis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Dale Ellis 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Dale Ellis 19,004

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Dale Ellis 4,201

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Dale Ellis 1,746

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Dale Ellis 974

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Dale Ellis 183

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Dale Ellis 1,209

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Dale Ellis .479

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Dale Ellis .403

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Dale Ellis .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Dale Ellis 27.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Dale Ellis 5.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Dale Ellis 2.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Dale Ellis 1.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Dale Ellis 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Dale Ellis 3.7

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Dale Ellis 1.3

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Dale Ellis 0.7

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Dale Ellis 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Dale Ellis 1,011

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Dale Ellis 273

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Dale Ellis 92

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Dale Ellis 51

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Dale Ellis 14

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Dale Ellis 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Dale Ellis .443

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Dale Ellis .351

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Dale Ellis .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Dale Ellis 25.2 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Dale Ellis 6.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Dale Ellis 3.0 (1988)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Dale Ellis 1.4 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987)