Tyler Herro vs. Jamal Murray: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Jamal Murray and Tyler Herro 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 scored more total points both in the regular season and Playoffs and also has a better playoff average while Tyler Herro has a better scoring average 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 6 NBA regular seasons played, Tyler Herro averages 1.4 points more than Jamal Murray in his 8 seasons (19.4 points against 18.0). On the other hand Jamal Murray scored a total of 2,636 points more than Tyler Herro (9,623 vs. 6,987).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Tyler Herro 19.4
+1.4
6
Jamal Murray 18.0
8

Total Points

Seasons
Tyler Herro 6,987
6
Jamal Murray 9,623
+2,636
8

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason Jamal Murray has a better career point average than Tyler Herro (+9.1 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,148).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Tyler Herro 14.6
6
Jamal Murray 23.7
+9.1
5

Total Points

Playoffs
Tyler Herro 728
6
Jamal Murray 1,876
+1,148
5

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 0
Jamal Murray 2
+2

40+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 4
Jamal Murray 6
+2

30+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 40
Jamal Murray 56
+16

20+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 176
Jamal Murray 223
+47

10+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 317
Jamal Murray 442
+125

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Tyler Herro 359
Jamal Murray 529
+170

0 Point Games (games without points)

Tyler Herro 2
Jamal Murray 7
+5

Playoffs

50+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 0
Jamal Murray 2
+2

40+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 0
Jamal Murray 6
+6

30+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 2
Jamal Murray 19
+17

20+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 9
Jamal Murray 49
+40

10+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 42
Jamal Murray 77
+35

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Tyler Herro 49
Jamal Murray 79
+30

0 Point Games (games without points)

Tyler Herro 1
+1
Jamal Murray 0

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Tyler Herro 19.4 7.0 15.7 44.8 2.7 7.1 38.2 2.6 2.9 87.4 6 361
difference:+1.4+0.4+1.1+0.8+0.6+1.5+0.1+0.4+2+175
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
Tyler Herro 6,987 2,540 5,674 44.8 984 2,574 38.2 923 1,056 87.4 6 361
difference:+2,636+1,011+2,125+0.8+162+430+0.1+452+524+0.4+2+175
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
Tyler Herro 14.6 5.4 13.0 41.4 1.9 5.9 32.8 1.9 2.2 88.9 6 50
difference:+9.1+3.4+6.4+4.3+0.7+0.9+5.5+1.6+1.6+1.5+1+29
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
Tyler Herro 728 268 648 41.4 96 293 32.8 96 108 88.9 6 50
difference:+1,148+430+881+4.3+110+245+5.5+178+195+1.5+1+29
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
Tyler Herro 13.5
+3.6
202055
Jamal Murray 9.9
201782

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 15.1
202154
Jamal Murray 16.7
+1.6
201881

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 20.7
+2.5
202266
Jamal Murray 18.2
201975

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 20.1
+1.6
202367
Jamal Murray 18.5
202059

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 20.8
202442
Jamal Murray 21.2
+0.4
202148

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 23.9
+3.9
202577
Jamal Murray 20.0
2023NBA Champion65

Jamal Murray's additional seasons:

* Jamal Murray played 2 seasons more than Tyler Herro in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 7 to 8, from 2024 to 2025—he averaged 21.3 points in a total of 126 regular season games.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 16.0
+16.0
202021
Jamal Murray -
DNP
20170

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 9.3
+9.3
20214
Jamal Murray -
DNP
20180

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 12.6
202215
Jamal Murray 21.3
+8.7
201914

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 12.0
20231
Jamal Murray 26.5
+14.5
202019

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 16.8
+16.8
20245
Jamal Murray -
DNP
20210

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 17.8
20254
Jamal Murray 26.1
+8.3
2023NBA Champion20

Jamal Murray's additional Playoffs:

* During his 2 additional NBA seasons, Jamal Murray played in two Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 21.2 points in a total of 26 games.