Muggsy Bogues vs. Paul Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Thompson 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.

Paul Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Paul Thompson: 1983-84 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Paul Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Paul Thompson 3

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Paul Thompson 1

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Paul Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Paul Thompson 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Paul Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Paul Thompson 1.5

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Paul Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Paul Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Paul Thompson 1,374

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Paul Thompson 533

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Paul Thompson 224

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Paul Thompson 141

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Paul Thompson 79

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Paul Thompson 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Paul Thompson .432

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Paul Thompson .210

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Paul Thompson .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Paul Thompson 9.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Paul Thompson 3.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Paul Thompson 1.6 (1985)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Paul Thompson 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Paul Thompson 0.7 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Paul Thompson 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Paul Thompson 1.7

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Paul Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Paul Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Paul Thompson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Paul Thompson 13

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Paul Thompson 5

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Paul Thompson 2

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Paul Thompson 4

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Paul Thompson 1

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Paul Thompson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Paul Thompson .417

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Paul Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Paul Thompson .600

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Paul Thompson 4.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Paul Thompson 1.7 (1985)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Paul Thompson 0.7 (1985)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Paul Thompson 1.3 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Paul Thompson 0.3 (1985)