Jamal Murray vs. Gerry Ward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gerry Ward 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jamal Murray: 2016-17 to 2025-26
Gerry Ward: 1963-64 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jamal Murray 1 Gerry Ward 1

NBA Seasons Jamal Murray 9 Gerry Ward 4

Playoffs Played Jamal Murray 5 Gerry Ward 3

All-Star Games Jamal Murray 0 Gerry Ward 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 18.0 Gerry Ward 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 3.8 Gerry Ward 1.7

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 4.7 Gerry Ward 1.4

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.0 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.4 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jamal Murray 9,731 Gerry Ward 542

Total Rebounds Jamal Murray 2,035 Gerry Ward 294

Total Assists Jamal Murray 2,533 Gerry Ward 237

Total Steals Jamal Murray 547 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Jamal Murray 197 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Jamal Murray 540 Gerry Ward 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jamal Murray .456 Gerry Ward .356

3-Point Percentage Jamal Murray .382 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jamal Murray .871 Gerry Ward .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 27.0 (2026) Gerry Ward 4.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 4.3 (2026) Gerry Ward 2.4 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 6.5 (2024) Gerry Ward 2.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.4 (2025) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.7 (2024) Gerry Ward - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 23.7 Gerry Ward 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 4.9 Gerry Ward 0.7

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 6.0 Gerry Ward 0.8

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.1 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.4 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jamal Murray 1,876 Gerry Ward 29

Total Rebounds Jamal Murray 386 Gerry Ward 10

Total Assists Jamal Murray 474 Gerry Ward 11

Total Steals Jamal Murray 89 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Jamal Murray 30 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Jamal Murray 79 Gerry Ward 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jamal Murray .457 Gerry Ward .382

3-Point Percentage Jamal Murray .383 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jamal Murray .904 Gerry Ward .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 26.5 (2020) Gerry Ward 4.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 5.7 (2023) Gerry Ward 1.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 7.1 (2023) Gerry Ward 2.7 (1967)

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.5 (2023) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.8 (2025) Gerry Ward - 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.