Bam Adebayo vs. Jamal Murray: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Jamal Murray and Bam Adebayo to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Jamal Murray has better scoring stats than Bam Adebayo in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 9 NBA regular seasons played, Jamal Murray averages 2.4 points more than Bam Adebayo in his 9 seasons (18.2 points against 15.8), and he also scored a total of 882 points more (10,117 vs. 9,235).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Bam Adebayo | 15.8 | 9 | |
| Jamal Murray | 18.2 | +2.4 | 9 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Bam Adebayo | 9,235 | 9 | |
| Jamal Murray | 10,117 | +882 | 9 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Jamal Murray has a better career point average than Bam Adebayo (+7.3 points per game) and he also scored more points (+598).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Bam Adebayo | 16.4 | 7 | |
| Jamal Murray | 23.7 | +7.3 | 5 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Bam Adebayo | 1,278 | 7 | |
| Jamal Murray | 1,876 | +598 | 5 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 0 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 3 | +3 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 185 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 237 | +52 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 453 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 462 | +9 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 577 | +28 | ||
| Jamal Murray | 549 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 6 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 7 | +1 | ||
Playoffs
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 0 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 2 | +2 | ||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 0 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 6 | +6 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 33 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 49 | +16 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 64 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 77 | +13 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 77 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 79 | +2 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 1 | +1 | ||
| Jamal Murray | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 15.8 | 6.1 | 11.4 | 53.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 32.3 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 75.8 | 9 | 583 |
| difference: | +2.4 | +0.6 | +3.3 | +7.7 | +2.0 | +5.0 | +6.2 | +0.9 | +1.6 | +11.3 | +27 | |
| Jamal Murray | 18.2 | 6.7 | 14.7 | 45.7 | 2.2 | 5.7 | 38.5 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 87.1 | 9 | 556 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 9,235 | 3,539 | 6,625 | 53.4 | 132 | 409 | 32.3 | 2,025 | 2,672 | 75.8 | 9 | 583 |
| difference: | +882 | +190 | +1,528 | +7.7 | +1,080 | +2,741 | +6.2 | +578 | +1,011 | +11.3 | +27 | |
| Jamal Murray | 10,117 | 3,729 | 8,153 | 45.7 | 1,212 | 3,150 | 38.5 | 1,447 | 1,661 | 87.1 | 9 | 556 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 16.4 | 6.5 | 12.5 | 51.7 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 24.3 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 75.7 | 7 | 78 |
| difference: | +7.3 | +2.3 | +6.9 | +6.0 | +2.5 | +6.3 | +14.0 | +0.2 | +0.6 | +14.7 | +2 | +1 |
| Jamal Murray | 23.7 | 8.8 | 19.4 | 45.7 | 2.6 | 6.8 | 38.3 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 90.4 | 5 | 79 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 1,278 | 504 | 975 | 51.7 | 9 | 37 | 24.3 | 261 | 345 | 75.7 | 7 | 78 |
| difference: | +598 | +194 | +554 | +6.0 | +197 | +501 | +14.0 | +13 | +42 | +14.7 | +2 | +1 |
| Jamal Murray | 1,876 | 698 | 1,529 | 45.7 | 206 | 538 | 38.3 | 274 | 303 | 90.4 | 5 | 79 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
= NBA ChampionRegular Season
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Bam Adebayo | 3.4 | +3.4 | 2018 | 5 |
| Jamal Murray | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Bam Adebayo | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Bam Adebayo | 14.8 | +14.8 | 2022 | 18 |
| Jamal Murray | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
Season 9 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Bam Adebayo | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||