Muggsy Bogues vs. Bill Laimbeer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Laimbeer 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.

Bill Laimbeer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Bill Laimbeer: 1980-81 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Bill Laimbeer 2

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Bill Laimbeer 14

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Bill Laimbeer 9

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Bill Laimbeer 4

Honors and Awards

Rebounds Leader Muggsy Bogues 0 Bill Laimbeer 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Bill Laimbeer 12.9

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Bill Laimbeer 9.7

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Bill Laimbeer 2.0

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Bill Laimbeer 0.7

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Bill Laimbeer 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Bill Laimbeer 13,790

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Bill Laimbeer 10,400

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Bill Laimbeer 2,184

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Bill Laimbeer 710

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Bill Laimbeer 965

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Bill Laimbeer 1,068

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Bill Laimbeer .498

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Bill Laimbeer .326

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Bill Laimbeer .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Bill Laimbeer 17.5 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Bill Laimbeer 13.1 (1986)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Bill Laimbeer 3.2 (1983)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Bill Laimbeer 1.4 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Bill Laimbeer 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Bill Laimbeer 9.7

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Bill Laimbeer 1.7

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Bill Laimbeer 0.7

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Bill Laimbeer 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Bill Laimbeer 1,354

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Bill Laimbeer 1,097

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Bill Laimbeer 195

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Bill Laimbeer 84

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Bill Laimbeer 83

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Bill Laimbeer 113

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Bill Laimbeer .468

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Bill Laimbeer .321

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Bill Laimbeer .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Bill Laimbeer 22.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Bill Laimbeer 14.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Bill Laimbeer 2.5 (1987)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Bill Laimbeer 1.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1990)