Keldon Johnson vs. Calvin Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Calvin Murphy and Keldon Johnson 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
Keldon Johnson: 2019-20 to 2024-25
Calvin Murphy: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Keldon Johnson 0 Calvin Murphy 0

NBA Seasons Keldon Johnson 6 Calvin Murphy 13

Playoffs Played Keldon Johnson 0 Calvin Murphy 6

All-Star Games Keldon Johnson 0 Calvin Murphy 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keldon Johnson 15.6 Calvin Murphy 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Keldon Johnson 5.4 Calvin Murphy 2.1

Assists Per Game Keldon Johnson 2.2 Calvin Murphy 4.4

Steals Per Game Keldon Johnson 0.7 Calvin Murphy 1.5 *

Blocks Per Game Keldon Johnson 0.3 Calvin Murphy 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Keldon Johnson 5,761 Calvin Murphy 17,949

Total Rebounds Keldon Johnson 1,992 Calvin Murphy 2,103

Total Assists Keldon Johnson 797 Calvin Murphy 4,402

Total Steals Keldon Johnson 258 Calvin Murphy 1,165 *

Total Blocks Keldon Johnson 93 Calvin Murphy 51 *

Total Games Keldon Johnson 370 Calvin Murphy 1,002

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keldon Johnson .467 Calvin Murphy .482

3-Point Percentage Keldon Johnson .352 Calvin Murphy .139 *

Free Throw Percentage Keldon Johnson .762 Calvin Murphy .892

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keldon Johnson 22.0 (2023) Calvin Murphy 25.6 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Keldon Johnson 6.1 (2022) Calvin Murphy 3.1 (1972)

Assists Per Game Keldon Johnson 2.9 (2023) Calvin Murphy 7.4 (1974)

Steals Per Game Keldon Johnson 0.8 (2020) Calvin Murphy 1.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Keldon Johnson 0.3 (2021) Calvin Murphy 0.1 (1980) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keldon Johnson - Calvin Murphy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Keldon Johnson - Calvin Murphy 1.5

Assists Per Game Keldon Johnson - Calvin Murphy 4.2

Steals Per Game Keldon Johnson - Calvin Murphy 1.5 *

Blocks Per Game Keldon Johnson - Calvin Murphy 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Keldon Johnson - Calvin Murphy 945

Total Rebounds Keldon Johnson - Calvin Murphy 78

Total Assists Keldon Johnson - Calvin Murphy 213

Total Steals Keldon Johnson - Calvin Murphy 79 *

Total Blocks Keldon Johnson - Calvin Murphy 4 *

Total Games Keldon Johnson 0 Calvin Murphy 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keldon Johnson - Calvin Murphy .475

3-Point Percentage Keldon Johnson - Calvin Murphy .286 *

Free Throw Percentage Keldon Johnson - Calvin Murphy .932

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keldon Johnson - Calvin Murphy 24.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Keldon Johnson - Calvin Murphy 2.4 (1975)

Assists Per Game Keldon Johnson - Calvin Murphy 6.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Keldon Johnson - Calvin Murphy 4.0 (1979) *

Blocks Per Game Keldon Johnson - Calvin Murphy 0.5 (1979) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.