Muggsy Bogues vs. Jim Garvin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Garvin 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.

Jim Garvin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Jim Garvin: 1973-74 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Jim Garvin 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Jim Garvin 1

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Jim Garvin 0

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Jim Garvin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Jim Garvin 0.3

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Jim Garvin 0.8

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Jim Garvin 0.0

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Jim Garvin 0.0

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Jim Garvin 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Jim Garvin 2

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Jim Garvin 5

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Jim Garvin 0

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Jim Garvin 0

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Jim Garvin 0

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Jim Garvin 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Jim Garvin .250

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Jim Garvin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Jim Garvin -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Jim Garvin 0.3 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Jim Garvin 0.8 (1974)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Jim Garvin -

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Jim Garvin -

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Jim Garvin -

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Jim Garvin -

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Jim Garvin -

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Jim Garvin -

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Jim Garvin -

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Jim Garvin -

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Jim Garvin -

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Jim Garvin -

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Jim Garvin 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Jim Garvin -

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Jim Garvin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Jim Garvin -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Jim Garvin -

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Jim Garvin -

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Jim Garvin -

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Jim Garvin -

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Jim Garvin -

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