Mel Counts vs. Jamal Murray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamal Murray and Mel Counts 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

Mel Counts

vs.

Jamal Murray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Counts: 1964-65 to 1975-76
Jamal Murray: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Counts 2 Jamal Murray 1

NBA Seasons Mel Counts 12 Jamal Murray 7

Playoffs Played Mel Counts 8 Jamal Murray 4

All-Star Games Mel Counts 0 Jamal Murray 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 8.3 Jamal Murray 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.0 Jamal Murray 3.7

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.4 Jamal Murray 4.5

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 * Jamal Murray 1.0

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Jamal Murray 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 6,516 Jamal Murray 8,187

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 4,756 Jamal Murray 1,757

Total Assists Mel Counts 1,100 Jamal Murray 2,106

Total Steals Mel Counts 85 * Jamal Murray 451

Total Blocks Mel Counts 74 * Jamal Murray 164

Total Games Mel Counts 789 Jamal Murray 469

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .435 Jamal Murray .452

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Jamal Murray .380

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .764 Jamal Murray .867

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 12.6 (1970) Jamal Murray 21.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Jamal Murray 4.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 2.4 (1975) Jamal Murray 6.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.7 (1975) * Jamal Murray 1.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 (1975) * Jamal Murray 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 7.6 Jamal Murray 24.9

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.1 Jamal Murray 5.0

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.2 Jamal Murray 6.4

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Jamal Murray 1.1

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Jamal Murray 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 648 Jamal Murray 1,442

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 519 Jamal Murray 289

Total Assists Mel Counts 100 Jamal Murray 370

Total Steals Mel Counts 2 * Jamal Murray 63

Total Blocks Mel Counts 2 * Jamal Murray 18

Total Games Mel Counts 85 Jamal Murray 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .426 Jamal Murray .465

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Jamal Murray .395

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .775 Jamal Murray .906

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 11.2 (1969) Jamal Murray 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Jamal Murray 5.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.6 (1973) Jamal Murray 7.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Jamal Murray 1.5 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Jamal Murray 1.0 (2024)

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, this player has no data for the stat.