Malik Beasley vs. Jamal Murray: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Jamal Murray and Malik Beasley 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 Malik Beasley 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 8 NBA regular seasons played, Jamal Murray averages 6.3 points more than Malik Beasley in his 9 seasons (18.0 points against 11.7), and he also scored a total of 2,885 points more (9,623 vs. 6,738).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Malik Beasley | 11.7 | 9 | |
| Jamal Murray | 18.0 | +6.3 | 8 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Malik Beasley | 6,738 | 9 | |
| Jamal Murray | 9,623 | +2,885 | 8 |
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 Malik Beasley (+15.9 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,542).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Malik Beasley | 7.8 | 5 | |
| Jamal Murray | 23.7 | +15.9 | 5 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Malik Beasley | 334 | 5 | |
| Jamal Murray | 1,876 | +1,542 | 5 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 0 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 2 | +2 | ||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 0 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 6 | +6 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 98 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 223 | +125 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 323 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 442 | +119 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 536 | +7 | ||
| Jamal Murray | 529 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 42 | +35 | ||
| Jamal Murray | 7 | |||
Playoffs
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 0 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 2 | +2 | ||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 0 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 6 | +6 | ||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 0 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 19 | +19 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 5 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 49 | +44 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 15 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 77 | +62 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 36 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 79 | +43 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 7 | +7 | ||
| Jamal Murray | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 11.7 | 4.2 | 9.9 | 42.6 | 2.5 | 6.4 | 39.1 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 76.9 | 9 | 578 |
| difference: | +6.3 | +2.4 | +4.7 | +2.9 | +0.4 | +0.8 | +1.0 | +1.9 | +1.9 | +10.1 | +1 | +42 |
| 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 | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 6,738 | 2,429 | 5,702 | 42.6 | 1,453 | 3,715 | 39.1 | 427 | 555 | 76.9 | 9 | 578 |
| difference: | +2,885 | +1,122 | +2,097 | +2.9 | +307 | +711 | +1.0 | +948 | +1,025 | +10.1 | +1 | +42 |
| 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 | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 7.8 | 2.7 | 6.7 | 39.7 | 1.5 | 4.2 | 35.7 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 80.4 | 5 | 43 |
| difference: | +15.9 | +6.1 | +12.7 | +5.9 | +1.1 | +2.6 | +2.6 | +2.5 | +2.6 | +10.0 | +36 | |
| 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 | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 334 | 114 | 287 | 39.7 | 65 | 182 | 35.7 | 41 | 51 | 80.4 | 5 | 43 |
| difference: | +1,542 | +584 | +1,242 | +5.9 | +141 | +356 | +2.6 | +233 | +252 | +10.0 | +36 | |
| 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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Malik Beasley's additional seasons: | ||||
* Malik Beasley played 1 season more than Jamal Murray in the NBA. In that year—his season 9 in 2025—he averaged 16.3 points in a total of 82 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | 26.5 | +26.5 | 2020 | 19 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
Malik Beasley's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Malik Beasley played in the Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 14.0 points in a total of 6 games. |