Jamal Murray vs. John Shumate Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Shumate 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 2024-25
John Shumate:
1975-76 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jamal Murray1
John Shumate0
Jamal Murray8
John Shumate5
Jamal Murray5
John Shumate2
Jamal Murray0
John Shumate0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jamal Murray 18.0
John Shumate 12.3

Jamal Murray 3.8
John Shumate 7.5

Jamal Murray 4.7
John Shumate 1.8

Jamal Murray 1.0
John Shumate 1.0

Jamal Murray 0.4
John Shumate 0.7

Totals Stats

Jamal Murray 9,623
John Shumate 3,920

Jamal Murray 2,018
John Shumate 2,388

Jamal Murray 2,509
John Shumate 574

Jamal Murray 542
John Shumate 323

Jamal Murray 197
John Shumate 224

Jamal Murray 536
John Shumate 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jamal Murray .455
John Shumate .516

3-Point Percentage
Jamal Murray .381
John Shumate .000

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Free Throw Percentage
Jamal Murray .870
John Shumate .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jamal Murray 21.4
(2025)
John Shumate 15.1
(1977)

Jamal Murray 4.2
(2019)
John Shumate 9.5
(1977)

Jamal Murray 6.5
(2024)
John Shumate 2.3
(1978)

Jamal Murray 1.4
(2025)
John Shumate 1.2
(1977)

Jamal Murray 0.7
(2024)
John Shumate 1.1
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jamal Murray 23.7
John Shumate 12.3

Jamal Murray 4.9
John Shumate 7.5

Jamal Murray 6.0
John Shumate 2.5

Jamal Murray 1.1
John Shumate 1.1

Jamal Murray 0.4
John Shumate 1.4

Totals Stats

Jamal Murray 1,876
John Shumate 148

Jamal Murray 386
John Shumate 90

Jamal Murray 474
John Shumate 30

Jamal Murray 89
John Shumate 13

Jamal Murray 30
John Shumate 17

Jamal Murray 79
John Shumate 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jamal Murray .457
John Shumate .563

3-Point Percentage
Jamal Murray .383
John Shumate -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Jamal Murray .904
John Shumate .537

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jamal Murray 26.5
(2020)
John Shumate 14.1
(1976)

Jamal Murray 5.7
(2023)
John Shumate 8.6
(1976)

Jamal Murray 7.1
(2023)
John Shumate 2.8
(1976)

Jamal Murray 1.5
(2023)
John Shumate 1.3
(1980)

Jamal Murray 0.8
(2025)
John Shumate 1.4
(1976)

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