Muggsy Bogues vs. Dean Tolson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dean Tolson 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.

Dean Tolson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Dean Tolson: 1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Dean Tolson 3

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Dean Tolson 1

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Dean Tolson 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Dean Tolson 2.2

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Dean Tolson 0.4

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Dean Tolson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Dean Tolson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Dean Tolson 402

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Dean Tolson 179

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Dean Tolson 34

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Dean Tolson 36

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Dean Tolson 27

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Dean Tolson 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Dean Tolson .546

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Dean Tolson .545

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Dean Tolson 6.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Dean Tolson 2.6 (1977)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Dean Tolson 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Dean Tolson 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Dean Tolson 0.4 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Dean Tolson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Dean Tolson 1.8

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Dean Tolson 0.3

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Dean Tolson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Dean Tolson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Dean Tolson 4

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Dean Tolson 7

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Dean Tolson 1

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Dean Tolson 0

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Dean Tolson 0

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Dean Tolson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Dean Tolson .125

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Dean Tolson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Dean Tolson 1.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Dean Tolson 1.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Dean Tolson 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.