Muggsy Bogues vs. Vern Mikkelsen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vern Mikkelsen 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.

Vern Mikkelsen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Vern Mikkelsen: 1949-50 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Vern Mikkelsen 4

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Vern Mikkelsen 10

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Vern Mikkelsen 9

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Vern Mikkelsen 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Muggsy Bogues 0 Vern Mikkelsen 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Vern Mikkelsen 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Vern Mikkelsen 9.4 *

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Vern Mikkelsen 2.2

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Vern Mikkelsen 10,063

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Vern Mikkelsen 5,940 *

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Vern Mikkelsen 1,515

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Vern Mikkelsen 699

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Vern Mikkelsen .403

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Vern Mikkelsen .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Vern Mikkelsen 18.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Vern Mikkelsen 11.2 (1958) *

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Vern Mikkelsen 2.8 (1951)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Vern Mikkelsen 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Vern Mikkelsen 8.0 *

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Vern Mikkelsen 1.8

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Vern Mikkelsen 1,141

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Vern Mikkelsen 585 *

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Vern Mikkelsen 152

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Vern Mikkelsen 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Vern Mikkelsen .396

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Vern Mikkelsen .783

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Vern Mikkelsen 17.6 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Vern Mikkelsen 11.1 (1955) *

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Vern Mikkelsen 3.4 (1957)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.