Ernie Grunfeld vs. Jamal Murray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamal Murray and Ernie Grunfeld 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

Ernie Grunfeld

vs.

Jamal Murray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86
Jamal Murray: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Grunfeld 0 Jamal Murray 1

NBA Seasons Ernie Grunfeld 9 Jamal Murray 7

Playoffs Played Ernie Grunfeld 5 Jamal Murray 4

All-Star Games Ernie Grunfeld 0 Jamal Murray 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 7.4 Jamal Murray 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.6 Jamal Murray 3.7

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 Jamal Murray 4.5

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.7 Jamal Murray 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.2 Jamal Murray 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 5,124 Jamal Murray 8,187

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 1,815 Jamal Murray 1,757

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 1,419 Jamal Murray 2,106

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 472 Jamal Murray 451

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 134 Jamal Murray 164

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 693 Jamal Murray 469

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .477 Jamal Murray .452

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .337 * Jamal Murray .380

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .770 Jamal Murray .867

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982) Jamal Murray 21.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979) Jamal Murray 4.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982) Jamal Murray 6.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982) Jamal Murray 1.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982) Jamal Murray 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 8.9 Jamal Murray 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.2 Jamal Murray 5.1

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.9 Jamal Murray 6.3

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 1.0 Jamal Murray 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.3 Jamal Murray 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 375 Jamal Murray 1,467

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 92 Jamal Murray 303

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 121 Jamal Murray 376

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 43 Jamal Murray 65

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 12 Jamal Murray 19

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 42 Jamal Murray 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .488 Jamal Murray .460

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .500 * Jamal Murray .392

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .827 Jamal Murray .908

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981) Jamal Murray 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981) Jamal Murray 5.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981) Jamal Murray 7.1 (2023)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981) Jamal Murray 1.5 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981) Jamal Murray 0.9 (2024)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.