Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Calvin Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Calvin Murphy and Jaren Jackson Jr. 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

Jaren Jackson Jr.

vs.

Calvin Murphy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Calvin Murphy: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Calvin Murphy 0

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 6 Calvin Murphy 13

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Calvin Murphy 6

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Calvin Murphy 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Calvin Murphy 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Calvin Murphy 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Calvin Murphy 0 *

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Calvin Murphy 0 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 17.6 Calvin Murphy 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Calvin Murphy 2.1

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4 Calvin Murphy 4.4

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Calvin Murphy 1.5 *

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0 Calvin Murphy 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877 Calvin Murphy 17,949

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841 Calvin Murphy 2,103

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 454 Calvin Murphy 4,402

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 322 Calvin Murphy 1,165 *

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 664 Calvin Murphy 51 *

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 333 Calvin Murphy 1,002

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .460 Calvin Murphy .482

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .345 Calvin Murphy .139 *

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .795 Calvin Murphy .892

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Calvin Murphy 25.6 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023) Calvin Murphy 3.1 (1972)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Calvin Murphy 7.4 (1974)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2024) Calvin Murphy 1.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023) Calvin Murphy 0.1 (1980) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Calvin Murphy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 Calvin Murphy 1.5

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Calvin Murphy 4.2

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Calvin Murphy 1.5 *

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1 Calvin Murphy 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 361 Calvin Murphy 945

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 156 Calvin Murphy 78

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 25 Calvin Murphy 213

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 20 Calvin Murphy 79 *

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 48 Calvin Murphy 4 *

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 23 Calvin Murphy 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .399 Calvin Murphy .475

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .336 Calvin Murphy .286 *

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .810 Calvin Murphy .932

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Calvin Murphy 24.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023) Calvin Murphy 2.4 (1975)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023) Calvin Murphy 6.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2023) Calvin Murphy 4.0 (1979) *

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Calvin Murphy 0.5 (1979) *

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.