Jake LaRavia vs. Jamal Murray: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Jamal Murray and Jake LaRavia 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.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Jamal Murray has better scoring average and totals in the regular season, and since Jake LaRavia didn't play in the postseason, you could also say that Jamal Murray has better playoff stats. 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 8 NBA regular seasons played, Jamal Murray averages 11.1 points more than Jake LaRavia in his 3 seasons (18.0 points against 6.9), and he also scored a total of 8,681 points more (9,623 vs. 942).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Jake LaRavia 6.9
3
Jamal Murray 18.0
+11.1
8

Total Points

Seasons
Jake LaRavia 942
3
Jamal Murray 9,623
+8,681
8

Points in the Playoffs

Jake LaRavia didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously Jamal Murray has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Jake LaRavia 0
0
Jamal Murray 23.7
+23.7
5

Total Points

Playoffs
Jake LaRavia 0
0
Jamal Murray 1,876
+1,876
5

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Jake LaRavia 0
Jamal Murray 2
+2

40+ Point Games

Jake LaRavia 0
Jamal Murray 6
+6

30+ Point Games

Jake LaRavia 1
Jamal Murray 56
+55

20+ Point Games

Jake LaRavia 5
Jamal Murray 223
+218

10+ Point Games

Jake LaRavia 41
Jamal Murray 442
+401

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Jake LaRavia 111
Jamal Murray 529
+418

0 Point Games (games without points)

Jake LaRavia 25
+18
Jamal Murray 7

Playoffs

Jake LaRavia didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Jamal Murray's point thresholds are omited here.

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jake LaRavia 6.9 2.3 5.4 42.9 1.0 2.7 37.1 1.3 1.7 75.1 3 136
difference:+11.1+4.3+9.2+2.7+1.1+2.9+1.0+1.3+1.2+11.9+5+400
Jamal Murray 18.0 6.6 14.6 45.5 2.1 5.6 38.1 2.6 2.9 87.0 8 536

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jake LaRavia 942 315 735 42.9 137 369 37.1 175 233 75.1 3 136
difference:+8,681+3,236+7,064+2.7+1,009+2,635+1.0+1,200+1,347+11.9+5+400
Jamal Murray 9,623 3,551 7,799 45.5 1,146 3,004 38.1 1,375 1,580 87.0 8 536

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jake LaRavia DNP - - - - - - - - - 0 0
difference:+23.7+8.8+19.4+45.7+2.6+6.8+38.3+3.5+3.8+90.4+5+79
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
Jake LaRavia DNP - - - - - - - - - 0 0
difference:+1,876+698+1,529+45.7+206+538+38.3+274+303+90.4+5+79
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 Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Jake LaRavia 3.0
202335
Jamal Murray 9.9
+6.9
201782

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Jake LaRavia 10.8
202435
Jamal Murray 16.7
+5.9
201881

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Jake LaRavia 6.9
202566
Jamal Murray 18.2
+11.3
201975

Jamal Murray's additional seasons:

* Jamal Murray played 5 seasons more than Jake LaRavia in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 4 to 8, from 2020 to 2025—he averaged 20.4 points in a total of 298 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 21.4 ppg and his lowest 18.5.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Jake LaRavia -
DNP
20230
Jamal Murray -
DNP
20170

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Jake LaRavia -
DNP
20240
Jamal Murray -
DNP
20180

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Jake LaRavia -
DNP
20250
Jamal Murray 21.3
+21.3
201914

Jamal Murray's additional Playoffs:

* During his 5 additional NBA seasons, Jamal Murray played in 4 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 24.3 points in a total of 65 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 26.5 ppg and his lowest 20.6.