Bayard Forrest vs. Jamal Murray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamal Murray and Bayard Forrest 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Bayard Forrest:
1977-78 to 1978-79
Jamal Murray:
2016-17 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bayard Forrest0
Jamal Murray1
Bayard Forrest2
Jamal Murray9
Bayard Forrest2
Jamal Murray5
Bayard Forrest0
Jamal Murray0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bayard Forrest 4.1
Jamal Murray 18.3

Bayard Forrest 4.1
Jamal Murray 3.8

Bayard Forrest 2.1
Jamal Murray 4.8

Bayard Forrest 0.4
Jamal Murray 1.0

Bayard Forrest 0.5
Jamal Murray 0.4

Totals Stats

Bayard Forrest 569
Jamal Murray 10,295

Bayard Forrest 565
Jamal Murray 2,135

Bayard Forrest 296
Jamal Murray 2,687

Bayard Forrest 52
Jamal Murray 572

Bayard Forrest 71
Jamal Murray 204

Bayard Forrest 139
Jamal Murray 563

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bayard Forrest .449
Jamal Murray .458

3-Point Percentage
Bayard Forrest -
n/a **
Jamal Murray .386

Free Throw Percentage
Bayard Forrest .509
Jamal Murray .871

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bayard Forrest 4.2
(1978)
Jamal Murray 24.9
(2026)

Bayard Forrest 4.2
(1979)
Jamal Murray 4.3
(2026)

Bayard Forrest 2.2
(1979)
Jamal Murray 6.6
(2026)

Bayard Forrest 0.4
(1979)
Jamal Murray 1.4
(2025)

Bayard Forrest 0.5
(1978)
Jamal Murray 0.7
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bayard Forrest 1.6
Jamal Murray 23.7

Bayard Forrest 1.9
Jamal Murray 4.9

Bayard Forrest 0.7
Jamal Murray 6.0

Bayard Forrest 0.3
Jamal Murray 1.1

Bayard Forrest 0.1
Jamal Murray 0.4

Totals Stats

Bayard Forrest 24
Jamal Murray 1,876

Bayard Forrest 29
Jamal Murray 386

Bayard Forrest 11
Jamal Murray 474

Bayard Forrest 4
Jamal Murray 89

Bayard Forrest 2
Jamal Murray 30

Bayard Forrest 15
Jamal Murray 79

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bayard Forrest .579
Jamal Murray .457

3-Point Percentage
Bayard Forrest -
n/a **
Jamal Murray .383

Free Throw Percentage
Bayard Forrest .200
Jamal Murray .904

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bayard Forrest 2.0
(1978)
Jamal Murray 26.5
(2020)

Bayard Forrest 2.1
(1979)
Jamal Murray 5.7
(2023)

Bayard Forrest 0.8
(1979)
Jamal Murray 7.1
(2023)

Bayard Forrest 0.3
(1979)
Jamal Murray 1.5
(2023)

Bayard Forrest 0.1
(1979)
Jamal Murray 0.8
(2025)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.