Muggsy Bogues vs. Gene Short Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Short 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.

Gene Short

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Gene Short: 1975-76 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Gene Short 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Gene Short 1

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Gene Short 0

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Gene Short 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Gene Short 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Gene Short 1.4

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Gene Short 0.3

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Gene Short 0.2

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Gene Short 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Gene Short 84

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Gene Short 48

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Gene Short 10

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Gene Short 8

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Gene Short 3

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Gene Short 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Gene Short .352

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Gene Short - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Gene Short .625

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Gene Short 2.5 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Gene Short 1.4 (1976)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Gene Short 0.3 (1976)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Gene Short 0.2 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Gene Short 0.1 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Gene Short -

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Gene Short -

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Gene Short -

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Gene Short -

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Gene Short -

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Gene Short -

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Gene Short -

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Gene Short -

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Gene Short -

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Gene Short -

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Gene Short 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Gene Short -

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Gene Short - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Gene Short -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Gene Short -

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Gene Short -

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Gene Short -

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Gene Short -

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Gene Short -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.