Muggsy Bogues vs. Jim Pollard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Pollard 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.

Jim Pollard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Jim Pollard: 1948-49 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Jim Pollard 5

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Jim Pollard 7

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Jim Pollard 7

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Jim Pollard 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Muggsy Bogues 0 Jim Pollard 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Muggsy Bogues 0 Jim Pollard 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Jim Pollard 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Jim Pollard 7.8 *

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Jim Pollard 3.2

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Jim Pollard 5,762

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Jim Pollard 2,487 *

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Jim Pollard 1,417

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Jim Pollard 438

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Jim Pollard .360

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Jim Pollard .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Jim Pollard 15.5 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Jim Pollard 9.1 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Jim Pollard 3.8 (1950)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Jim Pollard - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Jim Pollard 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Jim Pollard 8.1 *

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Jim Pollard 3.6

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Jim Pollard 977

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Jim Pollard 407 *

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Jim Pollard 259

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Jim Pollard 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Jim Pollard .339

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Jim Pollard .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Jim Pollard 16.1 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Jim Pollard 11.1 (1955) *

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Jim Pollard 4.7 (1950)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Jim Pollard - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.