Muggsy Bogues vs. Negele Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Negele Knight 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.

Negele Knight

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Negele Knight: 1990-91 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Negele Knight 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Negele Knight 6

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Negele Knight 3

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Negele Knight 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Negele Knight 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Negele Knight 1.3

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Negele Knight 2.8

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Negele Knight 0.4

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Negele Knight 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Negele Knight 1,699

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Negele Knight 351

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Negele Knight 780

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Negele Knight 123

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Negele Knight 30

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Negele Knight 276

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Negele Knight .436

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Negele Knight .263

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Negele Knight .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Negele Knight 9.2 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Negele Knight 1.6 (1994)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Negele Knight 3.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Negele Knight 0.6 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Negele Knight 0.2 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Negele Knight 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Negele Knight 0.8

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Negele Knight 1.6

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Negele Knight 0.2

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Negele Knight 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Negele Knight 87

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Negele Knight 13

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Negele Knight 28

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Negele Knight 4

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Negele Knight 1

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Negele Knight 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Negele Knight .422

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Negele Knight .167

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Negele Knight .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Negele Knight 9.3 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Negele Knight 1.5 (1994)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Negele Knight 3.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Negele Knight 0.8 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Negele Knight 0.1 (1993)