Major Jones vs. Keegan Murray Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Keegan Murray and Major Jones, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Major Jones played 6 years in the NBA, 4 more than Keegan Murray, who played 2. Major Jones had the first of his seasons in 1979-80, while Keegan Murray had his rookie season in 2022-23. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Major Jones 6 3 1979-80 to 1984-85
Keegan Murray 2 1 2022-23 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Major Jones Keegan Murray
Season 1979-802022-23
Team Houston RocketsSacramento Kings
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Rockets Lost East Conf SemisKings Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Major Jones 82 18.8 5.3 1.8 2.9 4.6 0.8 0.6 0.8 1.4 2.3 2.3 4.8 .480 0.0 0.0 .333 0.7 1.3 .565
Keegan Murray 80 29.8 12.2 1.1 3.5 4.6 1.2 0.8 0.5 0.8 2.0 4.4 9.8 .453 2.6 6.3 .411 0.8 1.0 .765
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Major Jones 6 11.7 4.7 1.3 2.3 3.7 0.7 0.0 0.3 0.7 1.3 1.8 3.0 .611 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 1.5 .667
Keegan Murray 7 27.7 9.7 2.1 4.1 6.3 0.7 0.6 0.3 0.6 2.6 3.7 8.3 .448 1.7 4.6 .375 0.6 0.9 .667

Season 2

Major Jones Keegan Murray
Season 1980-812023-24
Team Houston RocketsSacramento Kings
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Rockets Lost NBA FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Major Jones 68 14.8 4.4 1.4 2.0 3.4 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.8 1.6 1.7 3.7 .464 0.0 0.0 .000 0.9 1.5 .634
Keegan Murray 77 33.6 15.2 1.4 4.1 5.5 1.7 1.0 0.8 0.8 2.7 5.8 12.7 .454 2.4 6.6 .358 1.3 1.6 .831
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Major Jones 12 7.3 1.8 0.6 0.9 1.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.2 1.3 0.8 1.8 .476 0.0 0.0 - 0.2 0.4 .400
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Season 3

Major Jones Keegan Murray
Season 1981-82-
Team Houston Rockets-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Major Jones 60 12.4 4.5 1.3 2.0 3.4 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.8 1.7 1.9 3.6 .531 0.0 0.1 .000 0.7 1.3 .545
Keegan Murray ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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Season 4

Major Jones Keegan Murray
Season 1982-83-
Team Houston Rockets-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Major Jones 60 14.6 5.7 1.9 2.5 4.4 0.7 0.4 0.4 1.4 1.7 2.4 5.2 .457 0.0 0.0 .000 0.9 1.7 .549
Keegan Murray ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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Season 5

Major Jones Keegan Murray
Season 1983-84-
Team Houston Rockets-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Major Jones 57 8.3 3.0 0.6 1.4 2.0 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.5 1.1 1.2 2.3 .538 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 0.9 .612
Keegan Murray ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Major Jones ------- --- ----------
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Season 6

Major Jones Keegan Murray
Season 1984-85-
Team Detroit Pistons-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Pistons Lost East Conf Semis-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Major Jones 47 8.9 2.7 1.0 1.7 2.7 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.7 1.2 1.0 1.9 .552 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 1.1 .647
Keegan Murray ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Major Jones 1 4.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.000 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
Keegan Murray ------- --- ----------