Muggsy Bogues vs. Rodney Buford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rodney Buford 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Muggsy Bogues:
1987-88 to 2000-01
Rodney Buford:
1999-00 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

Muggsy Bogues0
Rodney Buford0
Muggsy Bogues14
Rodney Buford5
Muggsy Bogues5
Rodney Buford4
Muggsy Bogues0
Rodney Buford0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Muggsy Bogues 7.7
Rodney Buford 6.4

Muggsy Bogues 2.6
Rodney Buford 2.6

Muggsy Bogues 7.6
Rodney Buford 0.8

Muggsy Bogues 1.5
Rodney Buford 0.5

Muggsy Bogues 0.0
Rodney Buford 0.1

Totals Stats

Muggsy Bogues 6,858
Rodney Buford 1,472

Muggsy Bogues 2,318
Rodney Buford 598

Muggsy Bogues 6,726
Rodney Buford 179

Muggsy Bogues 1,369
Rodney Buford 115

Muggsy Bogues 39
Rodney Buford 31

Muggsy Bogues 889
Rodney Buford 230

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Muggsy Bogues .458
Rodney Buford .412

3-Point Percentage
Muggsy Bogues .278
Rodney Buford .300

Free Throw Percentage
Muggsy Bogues .827
Rodney Buford .758

Best Season (no game minimum)

Muggsy Bogues 11.1
(1995)
Rodney Buford 9.4
(2002)

Muggsy Bogues 4.1
(1994)
Rodney Buford 4.3
(2002)

Muggsy Bogues 10.7
(1990)
Rodney Buford 1.1
(2002)

Muggsy Bogues 2.1
(1992)
Rodney Buford 0.7
(2002)

Muggsy Bogues 0.1
(1989)
Rodney Buford 0.2
(2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Muggsy Bogues 8.9
Rodney Buford 1.8

Muggsy Bogues 2.7
Rodney Buford 0.8

Muggsy Bogues 5.6
Rodney Buford 0.3

Muggsy Bogues 1.7
Rodney Buford 0.3

Muggsy Bogues 0.0
Rodney Buford 0.0

Totals Stats

Muggsy Bogues 170
Rodney Buford 44

Muggsy Bogues 51
Rodney Buford 18

Muggsy Bogues 107
Rodney Buford 7

Muggsy Bogues 33
Rodney Buford 6

Muggsy Bogues 0
Rodney Buford 1

Muggsy Bogues 19
Rodney Buford 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Muggsy Bogues .419
Rodney Buford .386

3-Point Percentage
Muggsy Bogues .476
Rodney Buford .455

Free Throw Percentage
Muggsy Bogues .769
Rodney Buford .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Muggsy Bogues 16.0
(1997)
Rodney Buford 11.0
(2000)

Muggsy Bogues 4.0
(1993)
Rodney Buford 1.0
(2004)

Muggsy Bogues 7.8
(1993)
Rodney Buford 1.0
(2000)

Muggsy Bogues 2.7
(1993)
Rodney Buford 0.4
(2004)

Muggsy Bogues 0.0
(2000)
Rodney Buford 0.1
(2001)