Jamal Murray vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Jamal Murray 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

Jamal Murray

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jamal Murray: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jamal Murray 1 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Jamal Murray 7 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Jamal Murray 4 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Jamal Murray 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jamal Murray 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jamal Murray 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Jamal Murray 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jamal Murray 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Jamal Murray 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Jamal Murray 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 17.5 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 3.7 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 4.5 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.0 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.3 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jamal Murray 8,187 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Jamal Murray 1,757 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Jamal Murray 2,106 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Jamal Murray 451 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Jamal Murray 164 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Jamal Murray 469 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jamal Murray .452 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Jamal Murray .380 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Jamal Murray .867 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 21.2 (2021) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 4.2 (2019) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 6.5 (2024) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.3 (2021) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.7 (2024) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 24.8 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 5.0 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 6.4 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.1 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.3 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jamal Murray 1,388 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Jamal Murray 280 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Jamal Murray 358 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Jamal Murray 62 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Jamal Murray 17 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Jamal Murray 56 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jamal Murray .467 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Jamal Murray .396 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Jamal Murray .908 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 26.5 (2020) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 5.7 (2023) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 8.0 (2024) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.5 (2023) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 1.3 (2024) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)