Steve Downing vs. Jamal Murray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamal Murray and Steve Downing 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

Steve Downing

vs.

Jamal Murray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Downing: 1973-74 to 1974-75
Jamal Murray: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Downing 1 Jamal Murray 1

NBA Seasons Steve Downing 2 Jamal Murray 7

Playoffs Played Steve Downing 1 Jamal Murray 4

All-Star Games Steve Downing 0 Jamal Murray 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.4 Jamal Murray 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 1.5 Jamal Murray 3.7

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.4 Jamal Murray 4.5

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.2 Jamal Murray 1.0

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Jamal Murray 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Downing 64 Jamal Murray 8,187

Total Rebounds Steve Downing 41 Jamal Murray 1,757

Total Assists Steve Downing 11 Jamal Murray 2,106

Total Steals Steve Downing 5 Jamal Murray 451

Total Blocks Steve Downing 0 Jamal Murray 164

Total Games Steve Downing 27 Jamal Murray 469

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Downing .318 Jamal Murray .452

3-Point Percentage Steve Downing - n/a ** Jamal Murray .380

Free Throw Percentage Steve Downing .550 Jamal Murray .867

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.7 (1974) Jamal Murray 21.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 1.6 (1974) Jamal Murray 4.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.5 (1974) Jamal Murray 6.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.2 (1974) Jamal Murray 1.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1975) Jamal Murray 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 Jamal Murray 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 Jamal Murray 5.0

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Jamal Murray 6.4

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Jamal Murray 1.1

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Jamal Murray 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Downing 2 Jamal Murray 1,410

Total Rebounds Steve Downing 2 Jamal Murray 286

Total Assists Steve Downing 0 Jamal Murray 363

Total Steals Steve Downing 0 Jamal Murray 62

Total Blocks Steve Downing 0 Jamal Murray 18

Total Games Steve Downing 1 Jamal Murray 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Downing .500 Jamal Murray .465

3-Point Percentage Steve Downing - n/a ** Jamal Murray .392

Free Throw Percentage Steve Downing - Jamal Murray .906

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 (1974) Jamal Murray 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 (1974) Jamal Murray 5.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1974) Jamal Murray 7.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1974) Jamal Murray 1.5 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1974) Jamal Murray 1.3 (2024)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.