Jamal Murray vs. John Paxson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Paxson 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.

John Paxson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jamal Murray: 2016-17 to 2023-24
John Paxson: 1983-84 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jamal Murray 1 John Paxson 3

NBA Seasons Jamal Murray 7 John Paxson 11

Playoffs Played Jamal Murray 4 John Paxson 10

All-Star Games Jamal Murray 0 John Paxson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 17.5 John Paxson 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 3.7 John Paxson 1.2

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 4.5 John Paxson 3.6

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.0 John Paxson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.3 John Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jamal Murray 8,187 John Paxson 5,560

Total Rebounds Jamal Murray 1,757 John Paxson 906

Total Assists Jamal Murray 2,106 John Paxson 2,758

Total Steals Jamal Murray 451 John Paxson 517

Total Blocks Jamal Murray 164 John Paxson 44

Total Games Jamal Murray 469 John Paxson 772

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jamal Murray .452 John Paxson .499

3-Point Percentage Jamal Murray .380 John Paxson .355

Free Throw Percentage Jamal Murray .867 John Paxson .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 21.2 (2021) John Paxson 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 4.2 (2019) John Paxson 1.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 6.5 (2024) John Paxson 5.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.3 (2021) John Paxson 1.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.7 (2024) John Paxson 0.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 24.7 John Paxson 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 4.9 John Paxson 0.9

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 6.3 John Paxson 2.6

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.1 John Paxson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.3 John Paxson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jamal Murray 1,459 John Paxson 748

Total Rebounds Jamal Murray 290 John Paxson 109

Total Assists Jamal Murray 374 John Paxson 306

Total Steals Jamal Murray 63 John Paxson 65

Total Blocks Jamal Murray 18 John Paxson 3

Total Games Jamal Murray 59 John Paxson 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jamal Murray .465 John Paxson .494

3-Point Percentage Jamal Murray .396 John Paxson .369

Free Throw Percentage Jamal Murray .908 John Paxson .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 26.5 (2020) John Paxson 10.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 5.7 (2023) John Paxson 1.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 7.1 (2023) John Paxson 4.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.5 (2023) John Paxson 1.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.8 (2024) John Paxson 0.1 (1988)