Muggsy Bogues vs. Joe Bryant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Bryant 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.

Joe Bryant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Joe Bryant: 1975-76 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Joe Bryant 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Joe Bryant 8

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Joe Bryant 4

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Joe Bryant 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Joe Bryant 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Joe Bryant 4.0

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Joe Bryant 1.7

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Joe Bryant 0.9

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Joe Bryant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Joe Bryant 5,252

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Joe Bryant 2,441

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Joe Bryant 1,049

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Joe Bryant 519

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Joe Bryant 201

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Joe Bryant 606

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Joe Bryant .450

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Joe Bryant .200 *

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Joe Bryant .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Joe Bryant 11.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Joe Bryant 6.4 (1980)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Joe Bryant 2.5 (1982)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Joe Bryant 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Joe Bryant 0.5 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Joe Bryant 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Joe Bryant 1.8

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Joe Bryant 0.7

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Joe Bryant 0.5

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Joe Bryant 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Joe Bryant 123

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Joe Bryant 54

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Joe Bryant 21

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Joe Bryant 14

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Joe Bryant 4

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Joe Bryant 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Joe Bryant .448

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Joe Bryant - *

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Joe Bryant .679

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Joe Bryant 7.7 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Joe Bryant 4.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Joe Bryant 0.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Joe Bryant 0.6 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Joe Bryant 0.3 (1976)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.