Keegan Murray vs. John Salmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Salmons and Keegan 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
Keegan Murray: 2022-23 to 2024-25
John Salmons: 2002-03 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Keegan Murray 0 John Salmons 0

NBA Seasons Keegan Murray 3 John Salmons 13

Playoffs Played Keegan Murray 1 John Salmons 5

All-Star Games Keegan Murray 0 John Salmons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keegan Murray 13.3 John Salmons 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Keegan Murray 5.6 John Salmons 2.9

Assists Per Game Keegan Murray 1.4 John Salmons 2.4

Steals Per Game Keegan Murray 0.9 John Salmons 0.8

Blocks Per Game Keegan Murray 0.7 John Salmons 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Keegan Murray 3,090 John Salmons 8,292

Total Rebounds Keegan Murray 1,298 John Salmons 2,603

Total Assists Keegan Murray 336 John Salmons 2,183

Total Steals Keegan Murray 201 John Salmons 756

Total Blocks Keegan Murray 170 John Salmons 239

Total Games Keegan Murray 233 John Salmons 895

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keegan Murray .451 John Salmons .431

3-Point Percentage Keegan Murray .372 John Salmons .366

Free Throw Percentage Keegan Murray .812 John Salmons .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keegan Murray 15.2 (2024) John Salmons 18.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Keegan Murray 6.7 (2025) John Salmons 4.3 (2008)

Assists Per Game Keegan Murray 1.7 (2024) John Salmons 3.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Keegan Murray 1.0 (2024) John Salmons 1.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Keegan Murray 0.9 (2025) John Salmons 0.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keegan Murray 9.7 John Salmons 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Keegan Murray 6.3 John Salmons 2.4

Assists Per Game Keegan Murray 0.7 John Salmons 1.8

Steals Per Game Keegan Murray 0.6 John Salmons 0.8

Blocks Per Game Keegan Murray 0.3 John Salmons 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Keegan Murray 68 John Salmons 259

Total Rebounds Keegan Murray 44 John Salmons 66

Total Assists Keegan Murray 5 John Salmons 50

Total Steals Keegan Murray 4 John Salmons 21

Total Blocks Keegan Murray 2 John Salmons 11

Total Games Keegan Murray 7 John Salmons 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keegan Murray .448 John Salmons .393

3-Point Percentage Keegan Murray .375 John Salmons .243

Free Throw Percentage Keegan Murray .667 John Salmons .877

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keegan Murray 9.7 (2023) John Salmons 18.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Keegan Murray 6.3 (2023) John Salmons 4.4 (2009)

Assists Per Game Keegan Murray 0.7 (2023) John Salmons 4.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Keegan Murray 0.6 (2023) John Salmons 1.4 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Keegan Murray 0.3 (2023) John Salmons 1.0 (2009)