Greg Ballard vs. Muggsy Bogues Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Muggsy Bogues and Greg Ballard 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

Greg Ballard

vs.

Muggsy Bogues

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Ballard: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Ballard 1 Muggsy Bogues 0

NBA Seasons Greg Ballard 11 Muggsy Bogues 14

Playoffs Played Greg Ballard 7 Muggsy Bogues 5

All-Star Games Greg Ballard 0 Muggsy Bogues 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 12.4 Muggsy Bogues 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 6.1 Muggsy Bogues 2.6

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 2.2 Muggsy Bogues 7.6

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.1 Muggsy Bogues 1.5

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.3 Muggsy Bogues 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 9,953 Muggsy Bogues 6,858

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 4,858 Muggsy Bogues 2,318

Total Assists Greg Ballard 1,733 Muggsy Bogues 6,726

Total Steals Greg Ballard 877 Muggsy Bogues 1,369

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 256 Muggsy Bogues 39

Total Games Greg Ballard 802 Muggsy Bogues 889

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .472 Muggsy Bogues .458

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .338 * Muggsy Bogues .278

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .787 Muggsy Bogues .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 18.8 (1982) Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 8.0 (1982) Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.7 (1982) Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.5 (1981) Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 7.4 Muggsy Bogues 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 5.0 Muggsy Bogues 2.7

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 1.6 Muggsy Bogues 5.6

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 Muggsy Bogues 1.7

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.2 Muggsy Bogues 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 481 Muggsy Bogues 170

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 326 Muggsy Bogues 51

Total Assists Greg Ballard 103 Muggsy Bogues 107

Total Steals Greg Ballard 51 Muggsy Bogues 33

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 16 Muggsy Bogues 0

Total Games Greg Ballard 65 Muggsy Bogues 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .433 Muggsy Bogues .419

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .308 * Muggsy Bogues .476

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .793 Muggsy Bogues .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 16.5 (1984) Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 9.0 (1982) Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 2.0 (1982) Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 (1984) Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000)

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