Bronny James vs. Dejounte Murray Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Dejounte Murray and Bronny James, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Bronny James played 2 years in the NBA, 6 less than Dejounte Murray, who played 8. Bronny James had the first of his seasons in 2024-25, while Dejounte Murray had his rookie season in 2016-17. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Bronny James 2 1 2024-25 to 2025-26
Dejounte Murray 8 3 2016-17 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Bronny James Dejounte Murray
Season 2024-252016-17
Team Los Angeles LakersSan Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Conf 1st RdSpurs Lost West Conf Finals
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Bronny James 27 6.7 2.3 0.1 0.5 0.7 0.8 0.3 0.1 0.5 0.5 0.8 2.5 .313 0.3 1.2 .281 0.4 0.5 .786
difference:+11+1.8+1.1+0.1+0.4+0.4+0.5+0.1+0.1-0.5-0.3+0.5+0.6+.118+0.1+0.6+.110+0.2+0.3+.086
Dejounte Murray 38 8.5 3.4 0.2 0.9 1.1 1.3 0.2 0.2 1.0 0.8 1.3 3.1 .431 0.2 0.6 .391 0.6 0.8 .700
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Bronny James 2 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 -
difference:+9+13.3+5.7+0.4+2.1+2.5+2.5+1.5+0.1-1.5-1.3+2.1+4.5+.377+0.7+1.5+2.3
Dejounte Murray 11 15.3 5.7 0.4 2.1 2.5 2.5 1.5 0.1 1.5 1.3 2.1 5.5 .377 0.0 0.3 .000 1.5 2.3 .680

Season 2

Bronny James Dejounte Murray
Season 2025-262017-18
Team Los Angeles LakersSan Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive Second Team
Playoffs Did Not PlaySpurs Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Bronny James 5 13.0 1.4 0.4 0.4 0.8 2.2 1.0 0.2 0.8 1.6 0.4 2.2 .182 0.2 0.8 .250 0.4 0.4 1.000
difference:+76+8.5+6.7+1.0+3.9+4.9+0.7+0.2+0.2-0.9-0.3+2.9+5.3+.261+0.1+0.4+.015+0.9+1.4+.291
Dejounte Murray 81 21.5 8.1 1.4 4.3 5.7 2.9 1.2 0.4 1.7 1.9 3.3 7.5 .443 0.1 0.4 .265 1.3 1.8 .709
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Bronny James DNP------ --- ----------
Dejounte Murray 5 19.2 7.8 0.8 3.4 4.2 1.8 1.0 0.4 1.0 2.2 2.8 6.2 .452 0.8 1.2 .667 1.4 1.8 .778

Additional Years

* Dejounte Murray played 6 seasons more than Bronny James in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 3 to 8, from 2020 to 2025—Dejounte Murray played in one postseason.

In those 6 extra years over Bronny James, Dejounte Murray got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 1 Steals Leader
Achievement 1 All-Star Game