Muggsy Bogues vs. Joe Kleine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Kleine 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 Kleine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Joe Kleine: 1985-86 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Joe Kleine 1

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Joe Kleine 15

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Joe Kleine 10

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Joe Kleine 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Joe Kleine 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Joe Kleine 4.1

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Joe Kleine 0.6

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Joe Kleine 0.3

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Joe Kleine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Joe Kleine 4,666

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Joe Kleine 3,991

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Joe Kleine 622

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Joe Kleine 261

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Joe Kleine 285

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Joe Kleine 965

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Joe Kleine .453

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Joe Kleine .271

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Joe Kleine .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Joe Kleine 9.8 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Joe Kleine 7.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Joe Kleine 1.1 (1988)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Joe Kleine 0.4 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Joe Kleine 0.7 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Joe Kleine 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Joe Kleine 2.7

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Joe Kleine 0.4

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Joe Kleine 0.2

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Joe Kleine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Joe Kleine 192

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Joe Kleine 133

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Joe Kleine 18

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Joe Kleine 11

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Joe Kleine 15

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Joe Kleine 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Joe Kleine .515

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Joe Kleine .200

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Joe Kleine .793

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Joe Kleine 6.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Joe Kleine 5.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Joe Kleine 0.8 (1995)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Joe Kleine 1.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Joe Kleine 1.0 (1999)