Muggsy Bogues vs. Earl Shannon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Shannon 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.

Earl Shannon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Earl Shannon: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Earl Shannon 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Earl Shannon 3

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Earl Shannon 0

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Earl Shannon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Earl Shannon 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Earl Shannon 1.3

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Earl Shannon 1,156

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Earl Shannon 177

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Earl Shannon 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Earl Shannon .305

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Earl Shannon .598

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Earl Shannon 12.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Earl Shannon 1.5 (1947)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Earl Shannon - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Earl Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Earl Shannon -

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Earl Shannon -

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Earl Shannon -

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Earl Shannon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Earl Shannon -

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Earl Shannon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Earl Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Earl Shannon -

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.