Muggsy Bogues vs. Joe Smith Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Joe Smith: 1995-96 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Joe Smith 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Joe Smith 16

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Joe Smith 10

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Joe Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Joe Smith 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Joe Smith 6.4

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Joe Smith 1.0

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Joe Smith 0.6

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Joe Smith 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Joe Smith 11,208

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Joe Smith 6,575

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Joe Smith 1,010

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Joe Smith 606

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Joe Smith 868

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Joe Smith 1,030

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Joe Smith .455

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Joe Smith .238

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Joe Smith .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Joe Smith 18.7 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Joe Smith 8.7 (1996)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Joe Smith 1.6 (1999)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Joe Smith 1.0 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Joe Smith 1.6 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Joe Smith 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Joe Smith 3.9

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Joe Smith 0.3

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Joe Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Joe Smith 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Joe Smith 337

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Joe Smith 243

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Joe Smith 20

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Joe Smith 23

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Joe Smith 38

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Joe Smith 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Joe Smith .451

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Joe Smith .375

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Joe Smith .780

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Joe Smith 13.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Joe Smith 10.0 (2004)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Joe Smith 1.3 (1999)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Joe Smith 0.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Joe Smith 2.0 (2004)