Muggsy Bogues vs. Red Owens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Red Owens 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.

Red Owens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Red Owens: 1949-50 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Red Owens 0

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Red Owens 2

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Red Owens 1

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Red Owens 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Red Owens 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Red Owens 3.5 *

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Red Owens 1.5

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Red Owens - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Red Owens - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Red Owens 470

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Red Owens 102 *

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Red Owens 137

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Red Owens - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Red Owens - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Red Owens 90

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Red Owens .313

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Red Owens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Red Owens .614

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Red Owens 7.9 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Red Owens 3.5 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Red Owens 2.2 (1952)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Red Owens - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Red Owens - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Red Owens 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Red Owens - *

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Red Owens 2.4

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Red Owens - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Red Owens - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Red Owens 80

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Red Owens 0 *

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Red Owens 19

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Red Owens - n/a **

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Red Owens - n/a **

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Red Owens 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Red Owens .292

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Red Owens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Red Owens .683

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Red Owens 10.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Red Owens - *

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Red Owens 2.4 (1950)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Red Owens - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Red Owens - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.