Calvin Murphy vs. Jusuf Nurkic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jusuf Nurkic and Calvin Murphy 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

Calvin Murphy

vs.

Jusuf Nurkic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Calvin Murphy: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Calvin Murphy 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Seasons Calvin Murphy 13 Jusuf Nurkic 10

Playoffs Played Calvin Murphy 6 Jusuf Nurkic 5

All-Star Games Calvin Murphy 1 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Calvin Murphy 17.9 Jusuf Nurkic 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Murphy 2.1 Jusuf Nurkic 8.9

Assists Per Game Calvin Murphy 4.4 Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game Calvin Murphy 1.5 * Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Calvin Murphy 0.1 * Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Calvin Murphy 17,949 Jusuf Nurkic 6,538

Total Rebounds Calvin Murphy 2,103 Jusuf Nurkic 4,821

Total Assists Calvin Murphy 4,402 Jusuf Nurkic 1,353

Total Steals Calvin Murphy 1,165 * Jusuf Nurkic 496

Total Blocks Calvin Murphy 51 * Jusuf Nurkic 613

Total Games Calvin Murphy 1,002 Jusuf Nurkic 539

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Calvin Murphy .482 Jusuf Nurkic .503

3-Point Percentage Calvin Murphy .139 * Jusuf Nurkic .280

Free Throw Percentage Calvin Murphy .892 Jusuf Nurkic .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Calvin Murphy 25.6 (1978) Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Murphy 3.1 (1972) Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Calvin Murphy 7.4 (1974) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Calvin Murphy 1.9 (1974) * Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Calvin Murphy 0.1 (1980) * Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Calvin Murphy 18.5 Jusuf Nurkic 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Murphy 1.5 Jusuf Nurkic 9.5

Assists Per Game Calvin Murphy 4.2 Jusuf Nurkic 2.7

Steals Per Game Calvin Murphy 1.5 * Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Calvin Murphy 0.1 * Jusuf Nurkic 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Calvin Murphy 945 Jusuf Nurkic 230

Total Rebounds Calvin Murphy 78 Jusuf Nurkic 190

Total Assists Calvin Murphy 213 Jusuf Nurkic 53

Total Steals Calvin Murphy 79 * Jusuf Nurkic 22

Total Blocks Calvin Murphy 4 * Jusuf Nurkic 20

Total Games Calvin Murphy 51 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Calvin Murphy .475 Jusuf Nurkic .489

3-Point Percentage Calvin Murphy .286 * Jusuf Nurkic .211

Free Throw Percentage Calvin Murphy .932 Jusuf Nurkic .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Calvin Murphy 24.4 (1975) Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Murphy 2.4 (1975) Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Calvin Murphy 6.3 (1977) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Calvin Murphy 4.0 (1979) * Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Calvin Murphy 0.5 (1979) * Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.