Jamal Murray vs. Melvin Newbern Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Newbern 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
Melvin Newbern: 1992-93 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jamal Murray 1 Melvin Newbern 0

NBA Seasons Jamal Murray 9 Melvin Newbern 1

Playoffs Played Jamal Murray 5 Melvin Newbern 0

All-Star Games Jamal Murray 0 Melvin Newbern 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 18.0 Melvin Newbern 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 3.8 Melvin Newbern 1.1

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 4.7 Melvin Newbern 1.7

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.0 Melvin Newbern 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.4 Melvin Newbern 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jamal Murray 9,671 Melvin Newbern 119

Total Rebounds Jamal Murray 2,027 Melvin Newbern 37

Total Assists Jamal Murray 2,524 Melvin Newbern 57

Total Steals Jamal Murray 546 Melvin Newbern 23

Total Blocks Jamal Murray 197 Melvin Newbern 1

Total Games Jamal Murray 538 Melvin Newbern 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jamal Murray .456 Melvin Newbern .372

3-Point Percentage Jamal Murray .381 Melvin Newbern .125

Free Throw Percentage Jamal Murray .871 Melvin Newbern .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 24.0 (2026) Melvin Newbern 3.6 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 4.5 (2026) Melvin Newbern 1.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 7.5 (2026) Melvin Newbern 1.7 (1993)

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 2.0 (2026) Melvin Newbern 0.7 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.7 (2024) Melvin Newbern 0.0 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 23.7 Melvin Newbern -

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 4.9 Melvin Newbern -

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 6.0 Melvin Newbern -

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.1 Melvin Newbern -

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.4 Melvin Newbern -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jamal Murray 1,876 Melvin Newbern -

Total Rebounds Jamal Murray 386 Melvin Newbern -

Total Assists Jamal Murray 474 Melvin Newbern -

Total Steals Jamal Murray 89 Melvin Newbern -

Total Blocks Jamal Murray 30 Melvin Newbern -

Total Games Jamal Murray 79 Melvin Newbern 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jamal Murray .457 Melvin Newbern -

3-Point Percentage Jamal Murray .383 Melvin Newbern -

Free Throw Percentage Jamal Murray .904 Melvin Newbern -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 26.5 (2020) Melvin Newbern -

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 5.7 (2023) Melvin Newbern -

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 7.1 (2023) Melvin Newbern -

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.5 (2023) Melvin Newbern -

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.8 (2025) Melvin Newbern -