Khris Middleton vs. Jamal Murray: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Jamal Murray and Khris Middleton 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.
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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 Khris Middleton 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 1.4 points more than Khris Middleton in his 13 seasons (18.0 points against 16.6). On the other hand Khris Middleton scored a total of 3,278 points more than Jamal Murray (12,901 vs. 9,623).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Khris Middleton | 16.6 | 13 | |
| Jamal Murray | 18.0 | +1.4 | 8 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Khris Middleton | 12,901 | +3,278 | 13 |
| Jamal Murray | 9,623 | 8 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Jamal Murray has a better career point average than Khris Middleton (+3.1 points per game) and he also scored more points (+226).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Khris Middleton | 20.6 | 9 | |
| Jamal Murray | 23.7 | +3.1 | 5 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Khris Middleton | 1,650 | 9 | |
| Jamal Murray | 1,876 | +226 | 5 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 277 | +54 | ||
| Jamal Murray | 223 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 647 | +205 | ||
| Jamal Murray | 442 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 766 | +237 | ||
| Jamal Murray | 529 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 10 | +3 | ||
| Jamal Murray | 7 | |||
Playoffs
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 0 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 2 | +2 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 41 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 49 | +8 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 75 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 77 | +2 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 80 | +1 | ||
| Jamal Murray | 79 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 0 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 16.6 | 6.0 | 13.1 | 46.0 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 38.7 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 87.8 | 13 | 776 |
| difference: | +1.4 | +0.6 | +1.5 | +0.5 | +0.3 | +0.9 | +0.6 | +0.1 | +0.2 | +0.8 | +5 | +240 |
| 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 | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 12,901 | 4,688 | 10,187 | 46.0 | 1,409 | 3,644 | 38.7 | 2,116 | 2,409 | 87.8 | 13 | 776 |
| difference: | +3,278 | +1,137 | +2,388 | +0.5 | +263 | +640 | +0.6 | +741 | +829 | +0.8 | +5 | +240 |
| 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 | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 20.6 | 7.4 | 16.7 | 44.1 | 2.5 | 6.3 | 39.0 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 86.6 | 9 | 80 |
| difference: | +3.1 | +1.4 | +2.7 | +1.5 | +0.1 | +0.5 | +0.7 | +0.1 | +0.1 | +3.8 | +4 | +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 | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 1,650 | 591 | 1,339 | 44.1 | 196 | 503 | 39.0 | 272 | 314 | 86.6 | 9 | 80 |
| difference: | +226 | +107 | +190 | +1.5 | +10 | +35 | +0.7 | +2 | +11 | +3.8 | +4 | +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
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Khris Middleton's additional seasons: | ||||
* Khris Middleton played 6 seasons more than Jamal Murray in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 9 to 14, from 2021 to 2025—he averaged 16.6 points in a total of 296 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 20.4 ppg and his lowest 11.9. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Khris Middleton | - | DNP | 2013 | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Khris Middleton | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Khris Middleton | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | 26.5 | +26.5 | 2020 | 19 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Khris Middleton | 14.5 | +14.5 | 2017 | 6 |
| Jamal Murray | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
Khris Middleton's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 6 additional NBA seasons, Khris Middleton played in 4 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 23.3 points in a total of 36 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 24.7 ppg and his lowest 14.5. |