Muggsy Bogues vs. Gary Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Zeller 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 Zeller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Gary Zeller: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Gary Zeller 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Gary Zeller 2

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Gary Zeller 1

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Gary Zeller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Gary Zeller 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Gary Zeller 1.2

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Gary Zeller 0.5

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Gary Zeller 271

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Gary Zeller 92

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Gary Zeller 37

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Gary Zeller 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Gary Zeller .340

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

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Gary Zeller .587

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Gary Zeller 6.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Gary Zeller 2.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Gary Zeller 1.1 (1972)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Gary Zeller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Gary Zeller 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Gary Zeller 0.9

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Gary Zeller 0.3

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Gary Zeller 26

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Gary Zeller 13

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Gary Zeller 4

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Gary Zeller 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Gary Zeller .343

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

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Gary Zeller .286

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Gary Zeller 1.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Gary Zeller 0.9 (1971)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Gary Zeller 0.3 (1971)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Gary Zeller - 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.