Grant Hill vs. Trey Murphy III Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Trey Murphy III and Grant Hill, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

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.

Grant Hill played 18 years in the NBA, 13 more than Trey Murphy III, who played 5. Grant Hill had the first of his seasons in 1994-95, while Trey Murphy III had his rookie season in 2021-22. 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.

Rookie Season
	Grant Hill	Trey Murphy III
Season	1994-95	2021-22
Team	Detroit Pistons	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	Rookie of the Year	-
	All-Rookie First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Pelicans Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Grant Hill	70	38.3	19.9	1.8	4.6	6.4	5.0	1.8	0.9	2.9	2.9	7.3	15.2	.477	0.1	0.4	.148	5.3	7.3	.732
difference:	+8	+24.4	+14.5	+1.0	+3.0	+4.0	+4.4	+1.4	+0.8	-2.6	-1.9	+5.5	+10.7	+.083	+1.0	+2.6	+.234	+4.6	+6.5	+.150
Trey Murphy III	62	13.9	5.4	0.8	1.6	2.4	0.6	0.4	0.1	0.3	1.0	1.8	4.5	.394	1.1	3.0	.382	0.7	0.8	.882
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Grant Hill	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Trey Murphy III	6	20.0	5.2	0.5	2.0	2.5	0.5	0.5	0.2	0.2	1.5	1.5	3.7	.409	1.5	3.2	.474	0.7	0.8	.800

Season 2
	Grant Hill	Trey Murphy III
Season	1995-96	2022-23
Team	Detroit Pistons	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Pistons Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Did Not Play

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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Grant Hill	80	40.8	20.2	1.6	8.2	9.8	6.9	1.3	0.6	3.3	3.0	7.1	15.3	.462	0.1	0.3	.192	6.1	8.1	.751
difference:	+1	+9.8	+5.7	+0.9	+5.4	+6.2	+5.5	+0.2	+0.1	-2.5	-1.0	+2.2	+5.2	+.022	+2.5	+6.0	+.214	+3.9	+5.7	+.154
Trey Murphy III	79	31.0	14.5	0.7	2.8	3.6	1.4	1.1	0.5	0.8	2.0	4.9	10.1	.484	2.6	6.3	.406	2.2	2.4	.905
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Grant Hill	3	38.3	19.0	1.3	6.0	7.3	3.7	1.0	0.0	2.7	4.3	7.3	13.0	.564	0.3	0.7	.500	4.0	4.7	.857
Trey Murphy III	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 3
	Grant Hill	Trey Murphy III
Season	1996-97	2023-24
Team	Detroit Pistons	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Pistons Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Pelicans Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Grant Hill	80	39.3	21.4	1.5	7.5	9.0	7.3	1.8	0.6	3.2	2.3	7.8	15.7	.496	0.1	0.4	.303	5.6	7.9	.711
difference:	+23	+9.7	+6.6	+0.8	+3.3	+4.1	+5.1	+0.9	+0.1	-2.6	-1.1	+3.0	+4.8	+.053	+2.9	+7.4	+.077	+3.4	+5.3	+.104
Trey Murphy III	57	29.6	14.8	0.7	4.2	4.9	2.2	0.9	0.5	0.6	1.2	4.8	10.9	.443	3.0	7.8	.380	2.2	2.6	.815
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Grant Hill	5	40.8	23.6	2.6	4.2	6.8	5.4	0.8	1.0	3.8	2.8	9.0	20.6	.437	0.0	0.0	-	5.6	7.8	.718
difference:	+1	+1.2	+12.1	+1.8	+1.6	+0.3	+3.1	+0.5	+0.5	-1.8	-0.2	+4.5	+8.6	+.062	+2.5	+7.5		+5.6	+7.8
Trey Murphy III	4	42.0	11.5	0.8	5.8	6.5	2.3	1.3	1.5	2.0	3.0	4.5	12.0	.375	2.5	7.5	.333	0.0	0.0	-

Season 4
	Grant Hill	Trey Murphy III
Season	1997-98	2024-25
Team	Detroit Pistons	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Grant Hill	81	40.7	21.1	1.1	6.5	7.7	6.8	1.8	0.7	3.5	2.4	7.6	16.8	.452	0.0	0.3	.143	5.9	8.0	.740
difference:	+28	+5.7	+0.1	+0.2	+2.3	+2.6	+3.3	+0.7		-1.6	-0.3	+0.4	+1.0	+.002	+3.0	+8.0	+.218	+2.1	+3.7	+.147
Trey Murphy III	53	35.0	21.2	0.9	4.2	5.1	3.5	1.1	0.7	1.9	2.1	7.2	15.8	.454	3.0	8.3	.361	3.8	4.3	.887
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Grant Hill nor Trey Murphy III played in the postseason in their season 4

Season 5
	Grant Hill	Trey Murphy III
Season	1998-99	2025-26
Team	Detroit Pistons	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
Playoffs	Pistons Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Did Not Play

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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Grant Hill	50	37.0	21.1	1.3	5.8	7.1	6.0	1.6	0.5	3.7	2.3	7.7	16.0	.479	0.0	0.3	.000	5.7	7.6	.752
difference:	+33	+1.7	+0.9	+0.2	+0.9	+0.7	+3.0	+0.1	+0.3	-1.5	-0.1	+0.9	+1.4	+.015	+2.9	+7.6	+.370	+2.0	+3.7	+.188
Trey Murphy III	17	35.3	20.2	1.5	4.9	6.4	3.0	1.7	0.2	2.2	2.2	6.8	14.6	.464	2.9	7.9	.370	3.7	3.9	.940
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Grant Hill	5	35.0	19.4	1.4	5.8	7.2	7.4	2.0	0.4	2.4	2.4	8.4	18.4	.457	0.0	0.2	.000	2.6	3.2	.813
Trey Murphy III	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Additional Years
* Grant Hill played 13 seasons more than Trey Murphy III in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 6 to 18, from 2000 to 2013—Grant Hill played in 5 Playoffs. In those 13 extra years over Trey Murphy III, Grant Hill got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	1 All-NBA Second Team 3 All-Star Game