Jamal Murray vs. Johnny Payak Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Payak 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
Johnny Payak: 1949-50 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jamal Murray 1 Johnny Payak 0

NBA Seasons Jamal Murray 9 Johnny Payak 2

Playoffs Played Jamal Murray 5 Johnny Payak 0

All-Star Games Jamal Murray 0 Johnny Payak 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 18.2 Johnny Payak 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 3.8 Johnny Payak 1.7 *

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 4.8 Johnny Payak 1.9

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.0 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.4 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jamal Murray 10,185 Johnny Payak 753

Total Rebounds Jamal Murray 2,120 Johnny Payak 114 *

Total Assists Jamal Murray 2,667 Johnny Payak 226

Total Steals Jamal Murray 568 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Total Blocks Jamal Murray 204 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Total Games Jamal Murray 559 Johnny Payak 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jamal Murray .458 Johnny Payak .321

3-Point Percentage Jamal Murray .385 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jamal Murray .871 Johnny Payak .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 24.4 (2026) Johnny Payak 6.4 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 4.4 (2026) Johnny Payak 1.7 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 6.9 (2026) Johnny Payak 2.1 (1953)

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.4 (2025) Johnny Payak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.7 (2024) Johnny Payak - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 23.7 Johnny Payak -

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 4.9 Johnny Payak - *

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 6.0 Johnny Payak -

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.1 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.4 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jamal Murray 1,876 Johnny Payak -

Total Rebounds Jamal Murray 386 Johnny Payak - *

Total Assists Jamal Murray 474 Johnny Payak -

Total Steals Jamal Murray 89 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Total Blocks Jamal Murray 30 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Total Games Jamal Murray 79 Johnny Payak 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jamal Murray .457 Johnny Payak -

3-Point Percentage Jamal Murray .383 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jamal Murray .904 Johnny Payak -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 26.5 (2020) Johnny Payak -

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 5.7 (2023) Johnny Payak - *

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 7.1 (2023) Johnny Payak -

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.5 (2023) Johnny Payak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.8 (2025) Johnny Payak - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.