Complete Stats Comparison of Josh Giddey and Jamal Murray

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Josh Giddey 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

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
Josh Giddey3
(rebounds, assists, blocks)		1
(rebounds)		4
seasons
Jamal Murray2
(points, steals)		4
(points, assists, steals, blocks)		8
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Josh Giddey0
0
1
Playoff
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
Josh Giddey6
stats		5
stats		1
stat
Jamal Murray6
stats		9
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Josh Giddey2
stats		2
stats		0
stats
Jamal Murray9
stats		12
stats		3
stats
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, Josh Giddey has better averages in rebounds, assists and blocks while Jamal Murray has better averages in points and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Josh Giddey has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.9), defensive rebounds (+2.8), total rebounds (+3.7), assists (+1.4) and blocks (+0.1)
- Jamal Murray has better averages in points (+3.9), field goals made (+0.9), 3-pointers made (+1.0), free throws made (+1.0) and steals (+0.1)
- Josh Giddey has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.7)
- Jamal Murray has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.1)
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- Jamal Murray has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.3), 3-pointers attempted (+2.1) and free throws attempted (+0.9)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Josh Giddey 14.1
Jamal Murray 18.0
+3.9
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 5.7
Jamal Murray 6.6
+0.9
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 12.3
Jamal Murray 14.6
+2.3
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 1.1
Jamal Murray 2.1
+1.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 3.5
Jamal Murray 5.6
+2.1
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 1.6
Jamal Murray 2.6
+1.0
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 2.0
Jamal Murray 2.9
+0.9
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 1.7
+0.9
Jamal Murray 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 5.8
+2.8
Jamal Murray 3.0
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 7.5
+3.7
Jamal Murray 3.8
Assists
Josh Giddey 6.1
+1.4
Jamal Murray 4.7
Steals
Josh Giddey 0.9
Jamal Murray 1.0
+0.1
Blocks
Josh Giddey 0.5
+0.1
Jamal Murray 0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 2.7
+0.7
Jamal Murray 2.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 1.7
Jamal Murray 1.8
+0.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Josh Giddey has more offensive rebounds (+79), defensive rebounds (+3) and total rebounds (+82)
- Jamal Murray played more years (+4) and games (+256), and has more points (+5,681), field goals made (+1,958), 3-pointers made (+827), free throws made (+938), assists (+806), steals (+298) and blocks (+57)
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- Jamal Murray has more turnovers (+334) and personal fouls (+518)
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- Jamal Murray has more field goals attempted (+4,366), 3-pointers attempted (+2,036) and free throws attempted (+1,008)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Josh Giddey 4
Jamal Murray 8
+4
Games
Josh Giddey 280
Jamal Murray 536
+256
Points
Josh Giddey 3,942
Jamal Murray 9,623
+5,681
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 1,593
Jamal Murray 3,551
+1,958
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 3,433
Jamal Murray 7,799
+4,366
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 319
Jamal Murray 1,146
+827
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 968
Jamal Murray 3,004
+2,036
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 437
Jamal Murray 1,375
+938
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 572
Jamal Murray 1,580
+1,008
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 484
+79
Jamal Murray 405
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 1,616
+3
Jamal Murray 1,613
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 2,100
+82
Jamal Murray 2,018
Assists
Josh Giddey 1,703
Jamal Murray 2,509
+806
Steals
Josh Giddey 244
Jamal Murray 542
+298
Blocks
Josh Giddey 140
Jamal Murray 197
+57
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 752
Jamal Murray 1,086
+334
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 464
Jamal Murray 982
+518

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Josh Giddey 46.4%
+0.9
Jamal Murray 45.5%
3-Point Percentage
Josh Giddey 33.0%
Jamal Murray 38.1%
+5.1
Free Throw Percentage
Josh Giddey 76.4%
Jamal Murray 87.0%
+10.6

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 Josh Giddey. They are tied in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

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- Jamal Murray has better averages in points (+15.0), field goals made (+5.4), 3-pointers made (+1.4), free throws made (+2.8), offensive rebounds (+0.2), defensive rebounds (+1.1), total rebounds (+1.3), assists (+3.9) and steals (+0.9)
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- Jamal Murray has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.3) and personal fouls (+1.2)
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- Jamal Murray has higher averages in field goals attempted (+11.9), 3-pointers attempted (+3.4) and free throws attempted (+3.0)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Josh Giddey 8.7
Jamal Murray 23.7
+15.0
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 3.4
Jamal Murray 8.8
+5.4
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 7.5
Jamal Murray 19.4
+11.9
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 1.2
Jamal Murray 2.6
+1.4
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 3.4
Jamal Murray 6.8
+3.4
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 0.7
Jamal Murray 3.5
+2.8
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 0.8
Jamal Murray 3.8
+3.0
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 0.7
Jamal Murray 0.9
+0.2
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 2.9
Jamal Murray 4.0
+1.1
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 3.6
Jamal Murray 4.9
+1.3
Assists
Josh Giddey 2.1
Jamal Murray 6.0
+3.9
Steals
Josh Giddey 0.2
Jamal Murray 1.1
+0.9
Blocks
Josh Giddey 0.4
Jamal Murray 0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 1.2
Jamal Murray 2.5
+1.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 0.9
Jamal Murray 2.1
+1.2

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 Josh Giddey.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Jamal Murray played more years (+4) and games (+69), and has more points (+1,789), field goals made (+664), 3-pointers made (+194), free throws made (+267), offensive rebounds (+65), defensive rebounds (+285), total rebounds (+350), assists (+453), steals (+87) and blocks (+26)
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- Jamal Murray has more turnovers (+188) and personal fouls (+157)
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- Jamal Murray has more field goals attempted (+1,454), 3-pointers attempted (+504) and free throws attempted (+295)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Josh Giddey 1
Jamal Murray 5
+4
Games
Josh Giddey 10
Jamal Murray 79
+69
Points
Josh Giddey 87
Jamal Murray 1,876
+1,789
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 34
Jamal Murray 698
+664
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 75
Jamal Murray 1,529
+1,454
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 12
Jamal Murray 206
+194
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 34
Jamal Murray 538
+504
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 7
Jamal Murray 274
+267
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 8
Jamal Murray 303
+295
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 7
Jamal Murray 72
+65
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 29
Jamal Murray 314
+285
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 36
Jamal Murray 386
+350
Assists
Josh Giddey 21
Jamal Murray 474
+453
Steals
Josh Giddey 2
Jamal Murray 89
+87
Blocks
Josh Giddey 4
Jamal Murray 30
+26
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 12
Jamal Murray 200
+188
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 9
Jamal Murray 166
+157

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Jamal Murray has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Josh Giddey.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Josh Giddey 45.3%
Jamal Murray 45.7%
+0.4
3-Point Percentage
Josh Giddey 35.3%
Jamal Murray 38.3%
+3.0
Free Throw Percentage
Josh Giddey 87.5%
Jamal Murray 90.4%
+2.9
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