Bill Closs vs. Jamal Murray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamal Murray and Bill Closs 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

Bill Closs

vs.

Jamal Murray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Closs: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Jamal Murray: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Closs 0 Jamal Murray 1

NBA Seasons Bill Closs 3 Jamal Murray 7

Playoffs Played Bill Closs 3 Jamal Murray 3

All-Star Games Bill Closs 0 Jamal Murray 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.0 Jamal Murray 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.0 * Jamal Murray 3.7

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 1.9 Jamal Murray 4.5

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamal Murray 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamal Murray 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 1,669 Jamal Murray 8,187

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 605 * Jamal Murray 1,757

Total Assists Bill Closs 346 Jamal Murray 2,106

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamal Murray 451

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamal Murray 164

Total Games Bill Closs 186 Jamal Murray 469

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .315 Jamal Murray .452

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamal Murray .380

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .718 Jamal Murray .867

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.8 (1950) Jamal Murray 21.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 6.2 (1951) * Jamal Murray 4.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.5 (1950) Jamal Murray 6.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamal Murray 1.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamal Murray 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.4 Jamal Murray 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.3 * Jamal Murray 5.0

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.1 Jamal Murray 6.3

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamal Murray 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamal Murray 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 103 Jamal Murray 1,324

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 16 * Jamal Murray 266

Total Assists Bill Closs 23 Jamal Murray 334

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamal Murray 62

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamal Murray 13

Total Games Bill Closs 11 Jamal Murray 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .293 Jamal Murray .473

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamal Murray .404

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .816 Jamal Murray .910

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.4 (1950) Jamal Murray 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 8.0 (1952) * Jamal Murray 5.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 4.0 (1952) Jamal Murray 7.1 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamal Murray 1.5 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamal Murray 0.3 (2020)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.