Muggsy Bogues vs. Austin Rivers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Austin Rivers 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.

Austin Rivers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Austin Rivers: 2012-13 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Austin Rivers 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Austin Rivers 11

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Austin Rivers 8

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Austin Rivers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Austin Rivers 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Austin Rivers 2.0

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Austin Rivers 2.1

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Austin Rivers 0.7

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Austin Rivers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Austin Rivers 5,996

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Austin Rivers 1,442

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Austin Rivers 1,513

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Austin Rivers 494

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Austin Rivers 112

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Austin Rivers 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Austin Rivers .419

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Austin Rivers .349

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Austin Rivers .653

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Austin Rivers 15.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Austin Rivers 2.6 (2020)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Austin Rivers 4.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Austin Rivers 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Austin Rivers 0.3 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Austin Rivers 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Austin Rivers 1.9

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Austin Rivers 1.4

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Austin Rivers 0.6

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Austin Rivers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Austin Rivers 457

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Austin Rivers 124

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Austin Rivers 88

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Austin Rivers 36

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Austin Rivers 11

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Austin Rivers 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Austin Rivers .412

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Austin Rivers .357

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Austin Rivers .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Austin Rivers 10.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Austin Rivers 2.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Austin Rivers 2.7 (2016)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Austin Rivers 1.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Austin Rivers 0.3 (2017)