Muggsy Bogues vs. Mel Hutchins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Hutchins 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.

Mel Hutchins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Mel Hutchins: 1951-52 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Mel Hutchins 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Mel Hutchins 7

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Mel Hutchins 4

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Mel Hutchins 4

Honors and Awards

Rebounds Leader Muggsy Bogues 0 Mel Hutchins 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Mel Hutchins 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Mel Hutchins 9.6

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Mel Hutchins 3.0

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Mel Hutchins 4,851

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Mel Hutchins 4,186

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Mel Hutchins 1,298

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Mel Hutchins 437

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Mel Hutchins .389

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Mel Hutchins .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Mel Hutchins 12.4 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Mel Hutchins 13.3 (1952)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Mel Hutchins 3.4 (1955)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Mel Hutchins - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Mel Hutchins 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Mel Hutchins 8.8

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Mel Hutchins 2.6

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Mel Hutchins 316

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Mel Hutchins 237

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Mel Hutchins 70

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Mel Hutchins 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Mel Hutchins .355

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Mel Hutchins .661

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Mel Hutchins 14.4 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Mel Hutchins 11.5 (1957)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Mel Hutchins 5.0 (1957)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.