Complete Stats Comparison of Buddy Hield and Jamal Murray

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Buddy Hield and Jamal Murray during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Buddy Hield1
(rebounds)
4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)
9
seasons
Jamal Murray4
(points, assists, steals, blocks)
1
(assists)
8
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Buddy Hield0
0
2
Playoffs
Jamal Murray4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
5
Playoffs
they are tied1
(blocks)

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Buddy Hield4
stats
10
stats
1
stat
Jamal Murray8
stats
4
stats
2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Buddy Hield3
stats
2
stats
2
stats
Jamal Murray8
stats
12
stats
1
stat
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Jamal Murray has better averages in points, assists, steals and blocks while Buddy Hield has better average in rebounds.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Buddy Hield has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.9), defensive rebounds (+0.4) and total rebounds (+0.3)
- Jamal Murray has better averages in points (+3.0), field goals made (+1.2), free throws made (+1.4), offensive rebounds (+0.1), assists (+2.2), steals (+0.1) and blocks (+0.1)
- Buddy Hield has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.2)
- Jamal Murray has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.4)
- Buddy Hield has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.9)
- Jamal Murray has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.0) and free throws attempted (+1.5)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Buddy Hield 15.0
Jamal Murray 18.0
+3.0
Field Goals Made
Buddy Hield 5.4
Jamal Murray 6.6
+1.2
Field Goals Attempted
Buddy Hield 12.6
Jamal Murray 14.6
+2.0
Buddy Hield 3.0
+0.9
Jamal Murray 2.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Buddy Hield 7.5
+1.9
Jamal Murray 5.6
Free Throws Made
Buddy Hield 1.2
Jamal Murray 2.6
+1.4
Free Throws Attempted
Buddy Hield 1.4
Jamal Murray 2.9
+1.5
Offensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 0.7
Jamal Murray 0.8
+0.1
Defensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 3.4
+0.4
Jamal Murray 3.0
Buddy Hield 4.1
+0.3
Jamal Murray 3.8
Buddy Hield 2.5
Jamal Murray 4.7
+2.2
Buddy Hield 0.9
Jamal Murray 1.0
+0.1
Buddy Hield 0.3
Jamal Murray 0.4
+0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 1.6
Jamal Murray 2.0
+0.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 2.0
+0.2
Jamal Murray 1.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Buddy Hield has more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Jamal Murray has more total assists.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Buddy Hield played more years (+1) and games (+178), and has more points (+1,109), field goals made (+336), 3-pointers made (+981), offensive rebounds (+122), defensive rebounds (+796), total rebounds (+918), steals (+72) and blocks (+30)
- Jamal Murray has more free throws made (+544) and assists (+734)
- Buddy Hield has more turnovers (+69) and personal fouls (+464)
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- Buddy Hield has more field goals attempted (+1,187) and 3-pointers attempted (+2,353)
- Jamal Murray has more free throws attempted (+611)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Buddy Hield 9
+1
Jamal Murray 8
Buddy Hield 714
+178
Jamal Murray 536
Buddy Hield 10,732
+1,109
Jamal Murray 9,623
Field Goals Made
Buddy Hield 3,887
+336
Jamal Murray 3,551
Field Goals Attempted
Buddy Hield 8,986
+1,187
Jamal Murray 7,799
Buddy Hield 2,127
+981
Jamal Murray 1,146
3-Pointers Attempted
Buddy Hield 5,357
+2,353
Jamal Murray 3,004
Free Throws Made
Buddy Hield 831
Jamal Murray 1,375
+544
Free Throws Attempted
Buddy Hield 969
Jamal Murray 1,580
+611
Offensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 527
+122
Jamal Murray 405
Defensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 2,409
+796
Jamal Murray 1,613
Buddy Hield 2,936
+918
Jamal Murray 2,018
Buddy Hield 1,775
Jamal Murray 2,509
+734
Buddy Hield 614
+72
Jamal Murray 542
Buddy Hield 227
+30
Jamal Murray 197
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 1,155
+69
Jamal Murray 1,086
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 1,446
+464
Jamal Murray 982

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Jamal Murray has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Buddy Hield has better 3-point percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Buddy Hield 43.3%
Jamal Murray 45.5%
+2.2
3-Point Percentage
Buddy Hield 39.7%
+1.6
Jamal Murray 38.1%
Free Throw Percentage
Buddy Hield 85.8%
Jamal Murray 87.0%
+1.2

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Jamal Murray has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals than Buddy Hield. They are tied in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Buddy Hield has better average in offensive rebounds (+0.4)
- Jamal Murray has better averages in points (+12.9), field goals made (+5.1), 3-pointers made (+0.2), free throws made (+2.6), defensive rebounds (+2.3), total rebounds (+2.0), assists (+4.6) and steals (+0.2)
-
- Jamal Murray has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.6) and personal fouls (+0.3)
-
- Jamal Murray has higher averages in field goals attempted (+10.5), 3-pointers attempted (+1.2) and free throws attempted (+2.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Buddy Hield 10.8
Jamal Murray 23.7
+12.9
Field Goals Made
Buddy Hield 3.7
Jamal Murray 8.8
+5.1
Field Goals Attempted
Buddy Hield 8.9
Jamal Murray 19.4
+10.5
Buddy Hield 2.4
Jamal Murray 2.6
+0.2
3-Pointers Attempted
Buddy Hield 5.6
Jamal Murray 6.8
+1.2
Free Throws Made
Buddy Hield 0.9
Jamal Murray 3.5
+2.6
Free Throws Attempted
Buddy Hield 1.0
Jamal Murray 3.8
+2.8
Offensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 1.3
+0.4
Jamal Murray 0.9
Defensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 1.7
Jamal Murray 4.0
+2.3
Buddy Hield 2.9
Jamal Murray 4.9
+2.0
Buddy Hield 1.4
Jamal Murray 6.0
+4.6
Buddy Hield 0.9
Jamal Murray 1.1
+0.2
Buddy Hield 0.4
Jamal Murray 0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 0.9
Jamal Murray 2.5
+1.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 1.8
Jamal Murray 2.1
+0.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Jamal Murray has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Buddy Hield.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Jamal Murray played more years (+3) and games (+63), and has more points (+1,704), field goals made (+639), 3-pointers made (+167), free throws made (+259), offensive rebounds (+52), defensive rebounds (+287), total rebounds (+339), assists (+451), steals (+75) and blocks (+24)
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- Jamal Murray has more turnovers (+185) and personal fouls (+138)
-
- Jamal Murray has more field goals attempted (+1,387), 3-pointers attempted (+448) and free throws attempted (+287)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Buddy Hield 2
Jamal Murray 5
+3
Buddy Hield 16
Jamal Murray 79
+63
Buddy Hield 172
Jamal Murray 1,876
+1,704
Field Goals Made
Buddy Hield 59
Jamal Murray 698
+639
Field Goals Attempted
Buddy Hield 142
Jamal Murray 1,529
+1,387
Buddy Hield 39
Jamal Murray 206
+167
3-Pointers Attempted
Buddy Hield 90
Jamal Murray 538
+448
Free Throws Made
Buddy Hield 15
Jamal Murray 274
+259
Free Throws Attempted
Buddy Hield 16
Jamal Murray 303
+287
Offensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 20
Jamal Murray 72
+52
Defensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 27
Jamal Murray 314
+287
Buddy Hield 47
Jamal Murray 386
+339
Buddy Hield 23
Jamal Murray 474
+451
Buddy Hield 14
Jamal Murray 89
+75
Buddy Hield 6
Jamal Murray 30
+24
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 15
Jamal Murray 200
+185
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 28
Jamal Murray 166
+138

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Buddy Hield has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Jamal Murray has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Buddy Hield 41.5%
Jamal Murray 45.7%
+4.2
3-Point Percentage
Buddy Hield 43.3%
+5.0
Jamal Murray 38.3%
Free Throw Percentage
Buddy Hield 93.8%
+3.4
Jamal Murray 90.4%