Muggsy Bogues vs. Wayne Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Cooper and Muggsy Bogues that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
Wayne Cooper:
1978-79 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

Muggsy Bogues0
Wayne Cooper0
Muggsy Bogues14
Wayne Cooper14
Muggsy Bogues5
Wayne Cooper10
Muggsy Bogues0
Wayne Cooper0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Muggsy Bogues 7.7
Wayne Cooper 7.9

Muggsy Bogues 2.6
Wayne Cooper 6.2

Muggsy Bogues 7.6
Wayne Cooper 0.9

Muggsy Bogues 1.5
Wayne Cooper 0.3

Muggsy Bogues 0.0
Wayne Cooper 1.6

Totals Stats

Muggsy Bogues 6,858
Wayne Cooper 7,777

Muggsy Bogues 2,318
Wayne Cooper 6,095

Muggsy Bogues 6,726
Wayne Cooper 852

Muggsy Bogues 1,369
Wayne Cooper 295

Muggsy Bogues 39
Wayne Cooper 1,535

Muggsy Bogues 889
Wayne Cooper 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Muggsy Bogues .458
Wayne Cooper .457

3-Point Percentage
Muggsy Bogues .278
Wayne Cooper .146

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Free Throw Percentage
Muggsy Bogues .827
Wayne Cooper .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Muggsy Bogues 11.1
(1995)
Wayne Cooper 13.1
(1986)

Muggsy Bogues 4.1
(1994)
Wayne Cooper 7.9
(1985)

Muggsy Bogues 10.7
(1990)
Wayne Cooper 1.5
(1982)

Muggsy Bogues 2.1
(1992)
Wayne Cooper 0.5
(1986)

Muggsy Bogues 0.1
(1989)
Wayne Cooper 2.9
(1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Muggsy Bogues 8.9
Wayne Cooper 5.9

Muggsy Bogues 2.7
Wayne Cooper 4.8

Muggsy Bogues 5.6
Wayne Cooper 0.8

Muggsy Bogues 1.7
Wayne Cooper 0.3

Muggsy Bogues 0.0
Wayne Cooper 1.3

Totals Stats

Muggsy Bogues 170
Wayne Cooper 434

Muggsy Bogues 51
Wayne Cooper 356

Muggsy Bogues 107
Wayne Cooper 56

Muggsy Bogues 33
Wayne Cooper 22

Muggsy Bogues 0
Wayne Cooper 96

Muggsy Bogues 19
Wayne Cooper 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Muggsy Bogues .419
Wayne Cooper .445

3-Point Percentage
Muggsy Bogues .476
Wayne Cooper .000

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Free Throw Percentage
Muggsy Bogues .769
Wayne Cooper .709

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Muggsy Bogues 16.0
(1997)
Wayne Cooper 12.4
(1983)

Muggsy Bogues 4.0
(1993)
Wayne Cooper 8.0
(1983)

Muggsy Bogues 7.8
(1993)
Wayne Cooper 1.3
(1985)

Muggsy Bogues 2.7
(1993)
Wayne Cooper 0.5
(1985)

Muggsy Bogues 0.0
(2000)
Wayne Cooper 2.4
(1985)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.