Khem Birch vs. Jamal Murray Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jamal Murray and Khem Birch, 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.

Khem Birch played 6 years in the NBA, 1 less than Jamal Murray, who played 7. Khem Birch had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Jamal 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 achivements, 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
Khem Birch 6 3 2017-18 to 2022-23
Jamal Murray 7 4 2016-17 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Khem Birch Jamal Murray
Season 2017-182016-17
Team Orlando MagicDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Khem Birch 42 13.8 4.2 1.7 2.6 4.3 0.8 0.4 0.5 0.5 1.3 1.6 3.0 .540 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 1.5 .689
Jamal Murray 82 21.5 9.9 0.5 2.1 2.6 2.1 0.6 0.3 1.4 1.5 3.6 8.9 .404 1.4 4.2 .334 1.3 1.5 .883
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Khem Birch ------- --- ----------
Jamal Murray ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Khem Birch Jamal Murray
Season 2018-192017-18
Team Orlando MagicDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Magic Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Khem Birch 50 12.9 4.8 1.6 2.2 3.8 0.8 0.4 0.6 0.4 1.4 1.8 3.0 .603 0.0 0.0 .000 1.2 1.7 .699
Jamal Murray 81 31.7 16.7 1.0 2.7 3.7 3.4 1.0 0.3 2.1 2.1 5.9 13.1 .451 2.0 5.4 .378 2.8 3.1 .905
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Khem Birch 5 18.4 5.2 1.8 4.4 6.2 0.8 0.2 1.0 1.2 1.6 2.0 3.6 .556 0.0 0.0 - 1.2 1.4 .857
Jamal Murray ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Khem Birch Jamal Murray
Season 2019-202018-19
Team Orlando MagicDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Magic Lost East Conf 1st RdNuggets Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Khem Birch 48 19.2 4.4 1.9 2.7 4.6 1.0 0.4 0.5 0.6 1.9 1.5 3.0 .510 0.0 0.0 .000 1.4 2.1 .653
Jamal Murray 75 32.6 18.2 0.9 3.4 4.2 4.8 0.9 0.4 2.1 2.0 6.8 15.6 .437 2.0 5.5 .367 2.5 3.0 .848
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Khem Birch 5 17.8 4.8 1.8 3.2 5.0 1.4 0.2 0.0 1.0 2.2 1.4 2.8 .500 0.0 0.0 - 2.0 2.2 .909
Jamal Murray 14 36.3 21.3 1.4 3.0 4.4 4.7 1.0 0.1 1.6 1.7 7.6 18.0 .425 2.0 5.9 .337 4.0 4.4 .903

Season 4

Khem Birch Jamal Murray
Season 2020-212019-20
Team Orlando Magic, Toronto RaptorsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Khem Birch 67 22.8 7.2 2.6 3.2 5.8 1.3 0.7 0.7 0.7 1.7 2.8 5.7 .497 0.2 0.8 .250 1.4 1.9 .705
Jamal Murray 59 32.3 18.5 0.8 3.2 4.0 4.8 1.1 0.3 2.2 1.7 6.9 15.2 .456 1.9 5.5 .346 2.8 3.1 .881
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Khem Birch ------- --- ----------
Jamal Murray 19 39.6 26.5 1.1 3.8 4.8 6.6 0.9 0.3 2.8 2.2 9.8 19.4 .505 3.3 7.2 .453 3.7 4.1 .897

Season 5

Khem Birch Jamal Murray
Season 2021-222020-21
Team Toronto RaptorsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Raptors Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Khem Birch 55 18.0 4.5 2.2 2.1 4.3 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.9 1.8 3.6 .485 0.0 0.3 .000 1.0 1.3 .746
Jamal Murray 48 35.5 21.2 0.8 3.3 4.0 4.8 1.3 0.3 2.3 2.0 7.9 16.5 .477 2.7 6.6 .408 2.8 3.2 .869
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Khem Birch 6 10.5 3.0 0.7 0.8 1.5 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.5 2.2 1.3 2.7 .500 0.3 0.7 .500 0.0 0.0 -
Jamal Murray ------- --- ----------

Note: Jamal Murray didn't play in 2021-22.

Season 6

Khem Birch Jamal Murray
Season 2022-232022-23
Team Toronto RaptorsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Khem Birch 20 8.1 2.2 0.4 0.9 1.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.4 1.2 1.0 1.6 .594 0.1 0.1 .500 0.2 0.3 .800
Jamal Murray 65 32.8 20.0 0.7 3.2 4.0 6.2 1.0 0.2 2.2 1.6 7.3 16.0 .454 2.6 6.6 .398 2.8 3.3 .833
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Khem Birch ------- --- ----------
Jamal Murray 20 40.0 26.1 0.8 4.9 5.7 7.1 1.5 0.3 2.5 2.1 9.7 20.5 .473 3.0 7.5 .396 3.8 4.1 .926

Season 7

Khem Birch Jamal Murray
Season -2023-24
Team -Denver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Nuggets TBD
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Khem Birch ------- --- ----------
Jamal Murray 59 31.5 21.2 0.7 3.4 4.1 6.5 1.0 0.7 2.1 1.8 8.0 16.7 .481 2.5 5.8 .425 2.7 3.1 .853
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Khem Birch ------- --- ----------
Jamal Murray 11 38.1 19.3 0.8 3.6 4.5 5.8 0.9 0.5 2.5 2.3 7.9 20.2 .392 1.7 5.5 .311 1.7 1.9 .905