Muggsy Bogues vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay 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.

Rudy Gay

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Rudy Gay 17

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Rudy Gay 3

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Rudy Gay 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Rudy Gay 5.6

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Rudy Gay 2.0

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Rudy Gay 17,642

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Rudy Gay 6,283

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Rudy Gay 2,280

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Rudy Gay 1,231

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Rudy Gay 798

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Rudy Gay 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Rudy Gay 6.5

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Rudy Gay 1.7

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Rudy Gay 272

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Rudy Gay 124

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Rudy Gay 33

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Rudy Gay 20

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Rudy Gay 8

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019)