Muggsy Bogues vs. Ervin Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ervin Johnson 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.

Ervin Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Ervin Johnson: 1993-94 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Ervin Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Ervin Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Ervin Johnson 9

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Ervin Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Ervin Johnson 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Ervin Johnson 6.1

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Ervin Johnson 0.5

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Ervin Johnson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Ervin Johnson 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Ervin Johnson 3,473

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Ervin Johnson 5,148

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Ervin Johnson 387

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Ervin Johnson 471

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Ervin Johnson 1,087

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Ervin Johnson 845

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Ervin Johnson .505

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Ervin Johnson .200

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Ervin Johnson .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Ervin Johnson 8.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Ervin Johnson 11.1 (1997)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Ervin Johnson 0.9 (1997)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Ervin Johnson 1.0 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Ervin Johnson 2.8 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Ervin Johnson 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Ervin Johnson 6.1

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Ervin Johnson 0.5

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Ervin Johnson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Ervin Johnson 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Ervin Johnson 267

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Ervin Johnson 468

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Ervin Johnson 36

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Ervin Johnson 39

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Ervin Johnson 82

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Ervin Johnson 77

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Ervin Johnson .462

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Ervin Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Ervin Johnson .678

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Ervin Johnson 6.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Ervin Johnson 10.8 (2001)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Ervin Johnson 0.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Ervin Johnson 1.2 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Ervin Johnson 2.1 (2001)