Muggsy Bogues vs. Jerome Kersey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Kersey 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Muggsy Bogues:
1987-88 to 2000-01
Jerome Kersey:
1984-85 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

Muggsy Bogues0
Jerome Kersey1
Muggsy Bogues14
Jerome Kersey17
Muggsy Bogues5
Jerome Kersey15
Muggsy Bogues0
Jerome Kersey0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Muggsy Bogues 7.7
Jerome Kersey 10.3

Muggsy Bogues 2.6
Jerome Kersey 5.5

Muggsy Bogues 7.6
Jerome Kersey 1.9

Muggsy Bogues 1.5
Jerome Kersey 1.2

Muggsy Bogues 0.0
Jerome Kersey 0.7

Totals Stats

Muggsy Bogues 6,858
Jerome Kersey 11,825

Muggsy Bogues 2,318
Jerome Kersey 6,339

Muggsy Bogues 6,726
Jerome Kersey 2,134

Muggsy Bogues 1,369
Jerome Kersey 1,439

Muggsy Bogues 39
Jerome Kersey 799

Muggsy Bogues 889
Jerome Kersey 1,153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Muggsy Bogues .458
Jerome Kersey .465

3-Point Percentage
Muggsy Bogues .278
Jerome Kersey .201

Free Throw Percentage
Muggsy Bogues .827
Jerome Kersey .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Muggsy Bogues 11.1
(1995)
Jerome Kersey 19.2
(1988)

Muggsy Bogues 4.1
(1994)
Jerome Kersey 8.4
(1990)

Muggsy Bogues 10.7
(1990)
Jerome Kersey 3.2
(1989)

Muggsy Bogues 2.1
(1992)
Jerome Kersey 1.8
(1989)

Muggsy Bogues 0.1
(1989)
Jerome Kersey 1.1
(1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Muggsy Bogues 8.9
Jerome Kersey 12.4

Muggsy Bogues 2.7
Jerome Kersey 5.7

Muggsy Bogues 5.6
Jerome Kersey 1.8

Muggsy Bogues 1.7
Jerome Kersey 1.3

Muggsy Bogues 0.0
Jerome Kersey 0.6

Totals Stats

Muggsy Bogues 170
Jerome Kersey 1,557

Muggsy Bogues 51
Jerome Kersey 717

Muggsy Bogues 107
Jerome Kersey 233

Muggsy Bogues 33
Jerome Kersey 168

Muggsy Bogues 0
Jerome Kersey 80

Muggsy Bogues 19
Jerome Kersey 126

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Muggsy Bogues .419
Jerome Kersey .469

3-Point Percentage
Muggsy Bogues .476
Jerome Kersey .095

Free Throw Percentage
Muggsy Bogues .769
Jerome Kersey .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Muggsy Bogues 16.0
(1997)
Jerome Kersey 20.7
(1990)

Muggsy Bogues 4.0
(1993)
Jerome Kersey 8.5
(1993)

Muggsy Bogues 7.8
(1993)
Jerome Kersey 3.6
(1992)

Muggsy Bogues 2.7
(1993)
Jerome Kersey 3.3
(1989)

Muggsy Bogues 0.0
(2000)
Jerome Kersey 1.0
(1998)