Jrue Holiday vs. Jamal Murray: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Jamal Murray and Jrue Holiday 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 averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more points in during the postseason while Jrue Holiday scored more points in the regular season. 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 8 NBA regular seasons played, Jamal Murray averages 2.2 points more than Jrue Holiday in his 16 seasons (18.0 points against 15.8). On the other hand Jrue Holiday scored a total of 6,799 points more than Jamal Murray (16,422 vs. 9,623).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Jrue Holiday | 15.8 | 16 | |
| Jamal Murray | 18.0 | +2.2 | 8 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Jrue Holiday | 16,422 | +6,799 | 16 |
| Jamal Murray | 9,623 | 8 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Jamal Murray has a better career point average than Jrue Holiday (+7.7 points per game) and he also scored more points (+324).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Jrue Holiday | 16.0 | 9 | |
| Jamal Murray | 23.7 | +7.7 | 5 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Jrue Holiday | 1,552 | 9 | |
| Jamal Murray | 1,876 | +324 | 5 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 314 | +91 | ||
| Jamal Murray | 223 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 821 | +379 | ||
| Jamal Murray | 442 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 1,029 | +500 | ||
| Jamal Murray | 529 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 8 | +1 | ||
| Jamal Murray | 7 | |||
Playoffs
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 0 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 2 | +2 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 26 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 49 | +23 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 83 | +6 | ||
| Jamal Murray | 77 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 97 | +18 | ||
| Jamal Murray | 79 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 0 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 15.8 | 6.2 | 13.4 | 46.2 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 37.0 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 78.8 | 16 | 1,037 |
| difference: | +2.2 | +0.4 | +1.2 | +0.7 | +0.6 | +1.5 | +1.1 | +0.7 | +0.5 | +8.2 | +8 | +501 |
| 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 | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 16,422 | 6,434 | 13,928 | 46.2 | 1,574 | 4,259 | 37.0 | 1,980 | 2,513 | 78.8 | 16 | 1,037 |
| difference: | +6,799 | +2,883 | +6,129 | +0.7 | +428 | +1,255 | +1.1 | +605 | +933 | +8.2 | +8 | +501 |
| 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 | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 16.0 | 6.2 | 14.3 | 43.2 | 1.8 | 5.2 | 34.4 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 78.9 | 9 | 97 |
| difference: | +7.7 | +2.6 | +5.1 | +2.4 | +0.8 | +1.6 | +3.9 | +1.6 | +1.4 | +11.5 | +4 | +18 |
| 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 | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 1,552 | 600 | 1,388 | 43.2 | 172 | 500 | 34.4 | 180 | 228 | 78.9 | 9 | 97 |
| difference: | +324 | +98 | +141 | +2.4 | +34 | +38 | +3.9 | +94 | +75 | +11.5 | +4 | +18 |
| 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
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Jrue Holiday's additional seasons: | ||||
* Jrue Holiday played 8 seasons more than Jamal Murray in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 9 to 16, from 2018 to 2025—he averaged 17.3 points in a total of 533 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 21.2 ppg and his lowest 11.1. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jrue Holiday | - | DNP | 2010 | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jrue Holiday | 14.2 | +14.2 | 2011 | 5 |
| Jamal Murray | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jrue Holiday | - | DNP | 2013 | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | 26.5 | +26.5 | 2020 | 19 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jrue Holiday | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jrue Holiday | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | 20.6 | +20.6 | 2024 | 12 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jrue Holiday | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | 21.8 | +21.8 | 2025 | 14 |
Jrue Holiday's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 8 additional NBA seasons, Jrue Holiday played in 6 Playoffs and won two NBA Championships. In those postseasons he averaged 16.5 points in a total of 76 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 23.7 ppg and his lowest 9.5. |