Muggsy Bogues vs. John Olive Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Olive 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.

John Olive

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
John Olive: 1978-79 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 John Olive 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 John Olive 2

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 John Olive 0

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 John Olive 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 John Olive 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 John Olive 0.6

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 John Olive 0.1

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 John Olive 0.1

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 John Olive 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 John Olive 44

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 John Olive 20

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 John Olive 3

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 John Olive 4

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 John Olive 0

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 John Olive 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 John Olive .310

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 John Olive - *

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 John Olive .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) John Olive 1.3 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) John Olive 1.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) John Olive 0.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) John Olive 0.1 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) John Olive 0.0 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 John Olive -

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 John Olive -

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 John Olive -

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 John Olive -

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 John Olive -

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 John Olive -

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 John Olive -

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 John Olive -

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 John Olive -

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 John Olive -

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 John Olive 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 John Olive -

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 John Olive - *

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 John Olive -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) John Olive -

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) John Olive -

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) John Olive -

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) John Olive -

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) John Olive -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.