T.J. McConnell vs. Calvin Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Calvin Murphy and T.J. McConnell 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
T.J. McConnell: 2015-16 to 2024-25
Calvin Murphy: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships T.J. McConnell 0 Calvin Murphy 0

NBA Seasons T.J. McConnell 10 Calvin Murphy 13

Playoffs Played T.J. McConnell 5 Calvin Murphy 6

All-Star Games T.J. McConnell 0 Calvin Murphy 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 7.6 Calvin Murphy 17.9

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 2.9 Calvin Murphy 2.1

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 5.0 Calvin Murphy 4.4

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 1.2 Calvin Murphy 1.5 *

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.2 Calvin Murphy 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points T.J. McConnell 5,396 Calvin Murphy 17,949

Total Rebounds T.J. McConnell 2,054 Calvin Murphy 2,103

Total Assists T.J. McConnell 3,542 Calvin Murphy 4,402

Total Steals T.J. McConnell 849 Calvin Murphy 1,165 *

Total Blocks T.J. McConnell 133 Calvin Murphy 51 *

Total Games T.J. McConnell 706 Calvin Murphy 1,002

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage T.J. McConnell .516 Calvin Murphy .482

3-Point Percentage T.J. McConnell .345 Calvin Murphy .139 *

Free Throw Percentage T.J. McConnell .778 Calvin Murphy .892

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 10.2 (2024) Calvin Murphy 25.6 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 3.7 (2021) Calvin Murphy 3.1 (1972)

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 6.6 (2021) Calvin Murphy 7.4 (1974)

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 1.9 (2021) Calvin Murphy 1.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.4 (2022) Calvin Murphy 0.1 (1980) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 8.1 Calvin Murphy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 2.7 Calvin Murphy 1.5

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 3.5 Calvin Murphy 4.2

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.7 Calvin Murphy 1.5 *

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.1 Calvin Murphy 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points T.J. McConnell 504 Calvin Murphy 945

Total Rebounds T.J. McConnell 165 Calvin Murphy 78

Total Assists T.J. McConnell 220 Calvin Murphy 213

Total Steals T.J. McConnell 43 Calvin Murphy 79 *

Total Blocks T.J. McConnell 5 Calvin Murphy 4 *

Total Games T.J. McConnell 62 Calvin Murphy 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage T.J. McConnell .520 Calvin Murphy .475

3-Point Percentage T.J. McConnell .354 Calvin Murphy .286 *

Free Throw Percentage T.J. McConnell .796 Calvin Murphy .932

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 11.8 (2024) Calvin Murphy 24.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 3.3 (2025) Calvin Murphy 2.4 (1975)

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 5.1 (2024) Calvin Murphy 6.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.9 (2024) Calvin Murphy 4.0 (1979) *

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.1 (2024) 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.