Muggsy Bogues vs. Gary Melchionni Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Melchionni 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.

Gary Melchionni

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Gary Melchionni: 1973-74 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Gary Melchionni 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Gary Melchionni 2

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Gary Melchionni 0

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Gary Melchionni 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Gary Melchionni 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Gary Melchionni 2.4

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Gary Melchionni 2.2

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Gary Melchionni 0.6

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Gary Melchionni 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Gary Melchionni 1,074

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Gary Melchionni 329

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Gary Melchionni 298

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Gary Melchionni 89

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Gary Melchionni 21

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Gary Melchionni 137

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Gary Melchionni .444

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Gary Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Gary Melchionni .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Gary Melchionni 8.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Gary Melchionni 2.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Gary Melchionni 2.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Gary Melchionni 0.7 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Gary Melchionni 0.2 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Gary Melchionni -

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Gary Melchionni -

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Gary Melchionni -

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Gary Melchionni -

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Gary Melchionni -

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Gary Melchionni -

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Gary Melchionni -

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Gary Melchionni -

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Gary Melchionni -

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Gary Melchionni -

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Gary Melchionni 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Gary Melchionni -

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Gary Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Gary Melchionni -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Gary Melchionni -

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Gary Melchionni -

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Gary Melchionni -

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Gary Melchionni -

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Gary Melchionni -

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