Muggsy Bogues vs. Dion Waiters Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dion Waiters 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.

Dion Waiters

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Dion Waiters: 2012-13 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Dion Waiters 1

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Dion Waiters 8

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Dion Waiters 2

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Dion Waiters 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Dion Waiters 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Dion Waiters 2.6

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Dion Waiters 2.8

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Dion Waiters 0.9

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Dion Waiters 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Dion Waiters 5,505

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Dion Waiters 1,108

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Dion Waiters 1,163

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Dion Waiters 391

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Dion Waiters 113

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Dion Waiters 419

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Dion Waiters .412

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Dion Waiters .346

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Dion Waiters .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Dion Waiters 15.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Dion Waiters 3.3 (2017)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Dion Waiters 4.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Dion Waiters 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Dion Waiters 0.6 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Dion Waiters 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Dion Waiters 2.1

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Dion Waiters 1.9

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Dion Waiters 0.5

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Dion Waiters 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Dion Waiters 161

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Dion Waiters 49

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Dion Waiters 44

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Dion Waiters 11

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Dion Waiters 4

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Dion Waiters 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Dion Waiters .410

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Dion Waiters .350

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Dion Waiters .688

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Dion Waiters 8.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Dion Waiters 2.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Dion Waiters 2.3 (2016)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Dion Waiters 0.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Dion Waiters 0.2 (2020)