Dereck Lively II vs. Troy Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Troy Murphy and Dereck Lively II 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
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2024-25
Troy Murphy: 2001-02 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dereck Lively II 0 Troy Murphy 0

NBA Seasons Dereck Lively II 2 Troy Murphy 12

Playoffs Played Dereck Lively II 1 Troy Murphy 2

All-Star Games Dereck Lively II 0 Troy Murphy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 Troy Murphy 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.1 Troy Murphy 7.8

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 Troy Murphy 1.5

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.6 Troy Murphy 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.5 Troy Murphy 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 797 Troy Murphy 7,860

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 648 Troy Murphy 5,708

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 145 Troy Murphy 1,088

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 56 Troy Murphy 478

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 133 Troy Murphy 294

Total Games Dereck Lively II 91 Troy Murphy 729

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .729 Troy Murphy .445

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II .000 Troy Murphy .388

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .565 Troy Murphy .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024) Troy Murphy 15.4 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025) Troy Murphy 11.8 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 2.4 (2025) Troy Murphy 2.4 (2009)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024) Troy Murphy 1.0 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2025) Troy Murphy 0.6 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 Troy Murphy 0.6

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 Troy Murphy 0.8

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 Troy Murphy 0.0

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 Troy Murphy 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 Troy Murphy 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 165 Troy Murphy 3

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 156 Troy Murphy 4

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 27 Troy Murphy 0

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 9 Troy Murphy 0

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 20 Troy Murphy 0

Total Games Dereck Lively II 21 Troy Murphy 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .674 Troy Murphy 1.000

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II 1.000 Troy Murphy 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .590 Troy Murphy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024) Troy Murphy 0.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024) Troy Murphy 1.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024) Troy Murphy 0.0 (2012)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024) Troy Murphy 0.0 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024) Troy Murphy 0.0 (2012)