Derrick Jones Jr. vs. John Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Murphy and Derrick Jones Jr. 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
Derrick Jones Jr.: 2016-17 to 2025-26
John Murphy: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Jones Jr. 0 John Murphy 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Jones Jr. 10 John Murphy 1

Playoffs Played Derrick Jones Jr. 5 John Murphy 0

All-Star Games Derrick Jones Jr. 0 John Murphy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 7.2 John Murphy 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.3 John Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 John Murphy 0.0

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 John Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 John Murphy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 3,626 John Murphy 32

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 1,639 John Murphy - n/a **

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 370 John Murphy 0

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 347 John Murphy - n/a **

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 317 John Murphy - n/a **

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 501 John Murphy 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .508 John Murphy .275

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .327 John Murphy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .705 John Murphy .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 10.1 (2025) John Murphy 1.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 4.0 (2019) John Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.1 (2020) John Murphy 0.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2025) John Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.9 (2021) John Murphy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 5.8 John Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 2.1 John Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 John Murphy -

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5 John Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 John Murphy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 296 John Murphy -

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 108 John Murphy - n/a **

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 38 John Murphy -

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 23 John Murphy - n/a **

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 35 John Murphy - n/a **

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 51 John Murphy 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .466 John Murphy -

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .346 John Murphy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .630 John Murphy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 9.1 (2024) John Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.5 (2024) John Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.2 (2024) John Murphy -

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 (2025) John Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.3 (2025) John Murphy - n/a **

Notes: ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.