Muggsy Bogues vs. Vinnie Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vinnie Johnson 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.

Vinnie Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Muggsy Bogues: 1987-88 to 2000-01
Vinnie Johnson: 1979-80 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Muggsy Bogues 0 Vinnie Johnson 2

NBA Seasons Muggsy Bogues 14 Vinnie Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Muggsy Bogues 5 Vinnie Johnson 10

All-Star Games Muggsy Bogues 0 Vinnie Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.7 Vinnie Johnson 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.6 Vinnie Johnson 3.2

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.6 Vinnie Johnson 3.3

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.5 Vinnie Johnson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Vinnie Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 6,858 Vinnie Johnson 11,825

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 2,318 Vinnie Johnson 3,109

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 6,726 Vinnie Johnson 3,212

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 1,369 Vinnie Johnson 852

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 39 Vinnie Johnson 253

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 889 Vinnie Johnson 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .458 Vinnie Johnson .464

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .278 Vinnie Johnson .254

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .827 Vinnie Johnson .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 11.1 (1995) Vinnie Johnson 15.8 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.1 (1994) Vinnie Johnson 4.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 10.7 (1990) Vinnie Johnson 4.2 (1981)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.1 (1992) Vinnie Johnson 1.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.1 (1989) Vinnie Johnson 0.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 8.9 Vinnie Johnson 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 Vinnie Johnson 3.1

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 5.6 Vinnie Johnson 2.6

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 1.7 Vinnie Johnson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 Vinnie Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Muggsy Bogues 170 Vinnie Johnson 1,387

Total Rebounds Muggsy Bogues 51 Vinnie Johnson 364

Total Assists Muggsy Bogues 107 Vinnie Johnson 306

Total Steals Muggsy Bogues 33 Vinnie Johnson 65

Total Blocks Muggsy Bogues 0 Vinnie Johnson 22

Total Games Muggsy Bogues 19 Vinnie Johnson 116

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Muggsy Bogues .419 Vinnie Johnson .453

3-Point Percentage Muggsy Bogues .476 Vinnie Johnson .274

Free Throw Percentage Muggsy Bogues .769 Vinnie Johnson .754

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Muggsy Bogues 16.0 (1997) Vinnie Johnson 15.2 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Muggsy Bogues 4.0 (1993) Vinnie Johnson 5.1 (1991)

Assists Per Game Muggsy Bogues 7.8 (1993) Vinnie Johnson 4.1 (1987)

Steals Per Game Muggsy Bogues 2.7 (1993) Vinnie Johnson 1.7 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Muggsy Bogues 0.0 (2000) Vinnie Johnson 0.3 (1992)