Calvin Murphy vs. Brandin Podziemski Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brandin Podziemski 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Calvin Murphy: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Brandin Podziemski: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Calvin Murphy 0 Brandin Podziemski 0

NBA Seasons Calvin Murphy 13 Brandin Podziemski 2

Playoffs Played Calvin Murphy 6 Brandin Podziemski 1

All-Star Games Calvin Murphy 1 Brandin Podziemski 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Calvin Murphy 17.9 Brandin Podziemski 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Murphy 2.1 Brandin Podziemski 5.4

Assists Per Game Calvin Murphy 4.4 Brandin Podziemski 3.6

Steals Per Game Calvin Murphy 1.5 * Brandin Podziemski 0.9

Blocks Per Game Calvin Murphy 0.1 * Brandin Podziemski 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Calvin Murphy 17,949 Brandin Podziemski 1,429

Total Rebounds Calvin Murphy 2,103 Brandin Podziemski 752

Total Assists Calvin Murphy 4,402 Brandin Podziemski 493

Total Steals Calvin Murphy 1,165 * Brandin Podziemski 130

Total Blocks Calvin Murphy 51 * Brandin Podziemski 27

Total Games Calvin Murphy 1,002 Brandin Podziemski 138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Calvin Murphy .482 Brandin Podziemski .449

3-Point Percentage Calvin Murphy .139 * Brandin Podziemski .378

Free Throw Percentage Calvin Murphy .892 Brandin Podziemski .701

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Calvin Murphy 25.6 (1978) Brandin Podziemski 11.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Murphy 3.1 (1972) Brandin Podziemski 5.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Calvin Murphy 7.4 (1974) Brandin Podziemski 3.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Calvin Murphy 1.9 (1974) * Brandin Podziemski 1.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Calvin Murphy 0.1 (1980) * Brandin Podziemski 0.2 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Calvin Murphy 18.5 Brandin Podziemski 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Murphy 1.5 Brandin Podziemski 5.0

Assists Per Game Calvin Murphy 4.2 Brandin Podziemski 3.1

Steals Per Game Calvin Murphy 1.5 * Brandin Podziemski 1.3

Blocks Per Game Calvin Murphy 0.1 * Brandin Podziemski 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Calvin Murphy 945 Brandin Podziemski 135

Total Rebounds Calvin Murphy 78 Brandin Podziemski 60

Total Assists Calvin Murphy 213 Brandin Podziemski 37

Total Steals Calvin Murphy 79 * Brandin Podziemski 15

Total Blocks Calvin Murphy 4 * Brandin Podziemski 2

Total Games Calvin Murphy 51 Brandin Podziemski 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Calvin Murphy .475 Brandin Podziemski .364

3-Point Percentage Calvin Murphy .286 * Brandin Podziemski .328

Free Throw Percentage Calvin Murphy .932 Brandin Podziemski .708

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Calvin Murphy 24.4 (1975) Brandin Podziemski 11.3 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Murphy 2.4 (1975) Brandin Podziemski 5.0 (2025)

Assists Per Game Calvin Murphy 6.3 (1977) Brandin Podziemski 3.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game Calvin Murphy 4.0 (1979) * Brandin Podziemski 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Calvin Murphy 0.5 (1979) * Brandin Podziemski 0.2 (2025)

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.