Tim Duncan vs. John Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Murphy and Tim Duncan that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Tim Duncan:
1997-98 to 2015-16
John Murphy:
1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tim Duncan5
John Murphy0
Tim Duncan19
John Murphy1
Tim Duncan18
John Murphy0
Tim Duncan15
John Murphy0

Honors and Awards

Tim Duncan2
John Murphy0
*
Tim Duncan3
John Murphy0
*
Tim Duncan10
John Murphy0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tim Duncan15
John Murphy0
Tim Duncan8
John Murphy0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Tim Duncan15
John Murphy0
Tim Duncan1
John Murphy0
*
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tim Duncan 19.0
John Murphy 1.6

Tim Duncan 10.8
John Murphy -

n/a **
Tim Duncan 3.0
John Murphy 0.0

Tim Duncan 0.7
John Murphy -

n/a **
Tim Duncan 2.2
John Murphy -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Tim Duncan 26,496
John Murphy 32

Tim Duncan 15,091
John Murphy -

n/a **
Tim Duncan 4,225
John Murphy 0

Tim Duncan 1,025
John Murphy -

n/a **
Tim Duncan 3,020
John Murphy -

n/a **
Tim Duncan 1,392
John Murphy 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tim Duncan .506
John Murphy .275

3-Point Percentage
Tim Duncan .179
John Murphy -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Tim Duncan .696
John Murphy .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tim Duncan 25.5
(2002)
John Murphy 1.6
(1947)

Tim Duncan 12.9
(2003)
John Murphy -

n/a **
Tim Duncan 3.9
(2003)
John Murphy 0.0
(1947)

Tim Duncan 0.9
(1999)
John Murphy -

n/a **
Tim Duncan 2.9
(2003)
John Murphy -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tim Duncan 20.6
John Murphy -

Tim Duncan 11.4
John Murphy -

n/a **
Tim Duncan 3.0
John Murphy -

Tim Duncan 0.7
John Murphy -

n/a **
Tim Duncan 2.3
John Murphy -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Tim Duncan 5,172
John Murphy -

Tim Duncan 2,859
John Murphy -

n/a **
Tim Duncan 764
John Murphy -

Tim Duncan 168
John Murphy -

n/a **
Tim Duncan 568
John Murphy -

n/a **
Tim Duncan 251
John Murphy 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tim Duncan .501
John Murphy -

3-Point Percentage
Tim Duncan .143
John Murphy -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Tim Duncan .689
John Murphy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tim Duncan 27.6
(2002)
John Murphy -

Tim Duncan 15.4
(2003)
John Murphy -

n/a **
Tim Duncan 5.3
(2003)
John Murphy -

Tim Duncan 1.3
(2015)
John Murphy -

n/a **
Tim Duncan 4.3
(2002)
John Murphy -

n/a **
Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.