Yao Ming vs. Jamal Murray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamal Murray and Yao Ming 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
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Jamal Murray: 2016-17 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Jamal Murray 1

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Jamal Murray 9

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Jamal Murray 5

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Jamal Murray 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Jamal Murray 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Jamal Murray 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Jamal Murray 3.8

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Jamal Murray 4.8

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Jamal Murray 1.0

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Jamal Murray 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Jamal Murray 10,065

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Jamal Murray 2,103

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Jamal Murray 2,637

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Jamal Murray 562

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Jamal Murray 203

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Jamal Murray 555

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Jamal Murray .456

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Jamal Murray .383

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Jamal Murray .871

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Jamal Murray 23.3 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Jamal Murray 4.5 (2026)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Jamal Murray 6.7 (2026)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Jamal Murray 1.4 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Jamal Murray 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Jamal Murray 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Jamal Murray 4.9

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Jamal Murray 6.0

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Jamal Murray 1.1

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Jamal Murray 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Jamal Murray 1,876

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Jamal Murray 386

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Jamal Murray 474

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Jamal Murray 89

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Jamal Murray 30

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Jamal Murray 79

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Jamal Murray .457

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Jamal Murray .383

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Jamal Murray .904

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Jamal Murray 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Jamal Murray 5.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Jamal Murray 7.1 (2023)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Jamal Murray 1.5 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Jamal Murray 0.8 (2025)