Muggsy Bogues vs. Jalen Brunson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Brunson 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.

Jalen Brunson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Jalen Brunson 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Jalen Brunson 6

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Jalen Brunson 4

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Jalen Brunson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Jalen Brunson 16.9

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Jalen Brunson 3.2

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Jalen Brunson 4.7

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Jalen Brunson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Jalen Brunson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Jalen Brunson 7,131

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Jalen Brunson 1,362

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Jalen Brunson 1,974

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Jalen Brunson 291

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Jalen Brunson 40

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Jalen Brunson 422

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Jalen Brunson .489

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Jalen Brunson .391

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Jalen Brunson .824

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Jalen Brunson 21.4

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Jalen Brunson 4.4

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Jalen Brunson 4.2

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Jalen Brunson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Jalen Brunson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Jalen Brunson 835

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Jalen Brunson 172

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Jalen Brunson 164

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Jalen Brunson 31

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Jalen Brunson 2

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Jalen Brunson 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Jalen Brunson .454

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Jalen Brunson .337

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Jalen Brunson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Jalen Brunson 28.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Jalen Brunson 5.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Jalen Brunson 8.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Jalen Brunson 0.1 (2023)