Muggsy Bogues vs. James Cotton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Cotton 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.

James Cotton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
James Cotton: 1997-98 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 James Cotton 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 James Cotton 2

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 James Cotton 0

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 James Cotton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 James Cotton 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 James Cotton 0.8

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 James Cotton 0.0

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 James Cotton 0.2

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 James Cotton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 James Cotton 49

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 James Cotton 16

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 James Cotton 0

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 James Cotton 4

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 James Cotton 1

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 James Cotton 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 James Cotton .359

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 James Cotton .000

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 James Cotton .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) James Cotton 2.7 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) James Cotton 1.0 (1999)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) James Cotton 0.0 (1999)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) James Cotton 0.3 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) James Cotton 0.1 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 James Cotton -

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 James Cotton -

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 James Cotton -

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 James Cotton -

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 James Cotton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 James Cotton -

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 James Cotton -

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 James Cotton -

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 James Cotton -

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 James Cotton -

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 James Cotton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 James Cotton -

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 James Cotton -

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 James Cotton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) James Cotton -

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) James Cotton -

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) James Cotton -

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) James Cotton -

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) James Cotton -