Muggsy Bogues vs. Dick McGuire Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick McGuire 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.

Dick McGuire

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Dick McGuire: 1949-50 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Dick McGuire 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Dick McGuire 11

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Dick McGuire 9

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Dick McGuire 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Muggsy Bogues 0 Dick McGuire 1

Assists Leader Muggsy Bogues 0 Dick McGuire 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Dick McGuire 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Dick McGuire 4.2 *

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Dick McGuire 5.7

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Dick McGuire 5,921

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Dick McGuire 2,784 *

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Dick McGuire 4,205

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Dick McGuire 738

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Dick McGuire .389

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Dick McGuire .644

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Dick McGuire 9.2 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Dick McGuire 5.2 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Dick McGuire 7.6 (1955)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Dick McGuire - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Dick McGuire - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Dick McGuire 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Dick McGuire 4.9 *

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Dick McGuire 5.6

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Dick McGuire 521

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Dick McGuire 284 *

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Dick McGuire 350

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Dick McGuire 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Dick McGuire .410

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Dick McGuire .593

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Dick McGuire 15.7 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Dick McGuire 5.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Dick McGuire 6.4 (1952)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Dick McGuire - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Dick McGuire - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.