Complete Stats Comparison of Pau Gasol and Jamal Murray

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Pau Gasol 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
Pau Gasol2
(rebounds, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		18
seasons
Jamal Murray3
(points, assists, steals)		0
8
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Pau Gasol2
(rebounds, blocks)		3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		12
Playoffs
Jamal Murray3
(points, assists, steals)		2
(assists, steals)		5
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Pau Gasol5
stats		11
stats		1
stat
Jamal Murray7
stats		3
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Pau Gasol5
stats		9
stats		1
stat
Jamal Murray7
stats		5
stats		2
stats

- "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 and steals while Pau Gasol has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Pau Gasol has better averages in free throws made (+1.3), offensive rebounds (+1.7), defensive rebounds (+3.7), total rebounds (+5.4) and blocks (+1.2)
- Jamal Murray has better averages in points (+1.0), field goals made (+0.1), 3-pointers made (+2.0), assists (+1.5) and steals (+0.5)
- Pau Gasol has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.2) and personal fouls (+0.3)
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- Pau Gasol has higher average in free throws attempted (+2.2)
- Jamal Murray has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.8) and 3-pointers attempted (+5.2)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Pau Gasol 17.0
Jamal Murray 18.0
+1.0
Field Goals Made
Pau Gasol 6.5
Jamal Murray 6.6
+0.1
Field Goals Attempted
Pau Gasol 12.8
Jamal Murray 14.6
+1.8
3-Pointers Made
Pau Gasol 0.1
Jamal Murray 2.1
+2.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Pau Gasol 0.4
Jamal Murray 5.6
+5.2
Free Throws Made
Pau Gasol 3.9
+1.3
Jamal Murray 2.6
Free Throws Attempted
Pau Gasol 5.1
+2.2
Jamal Murray 2.9
Offensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 2.5
+1.7
Jamal Murray 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 6.7
+3.7
Jamal Murray 3.0
Total Rebounds
Pau Gasol 9.2
+5.4
Jamal Murray 3.8
Assists
Pau Gasol 3.2
Jamal Murray 4.7
+1.5
Steals
Pau Gasol 0.5
Jamal Murray 1.0
+0.5
Blocks
Pau Gasol 1.6
+1.2
Jamal Murray 0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2.2
+0.2
Jamal Murray 2.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2.1
+0.3
Jamal Murray 1.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Pau Gasol has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Jamal Murray.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Pau Gasol played more years (+10) and games (+690), and has more points (+11,271), field goals made (+4,429), free throws made (+3,380), offensive rebounds (+2,680), defensive rebounds (+6,607), total rebounds (+9,287), assists (+1,416), steals (+64) and blocks (+1,744)
- Jamal Murray has more 3-pointers made (+967)
- Pau Gasol has more turnovers (+1,552) and personal fouls (+1,650)
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- Pau Gasol has more field goals attempted (+7,930) and free throws attempted (+4,731)
- Jamal Murray has more 3-pointers attempted (+2,518)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Pau Gasol 18
+10
Jamal Murray 8
Games
Pau Gasol 1,226
+690
Jamal Murray 536
Points
Pau Gasol 20,894
+11,271
Jamal Murray 9,623
Field Goals Made
Pau Gasol 7,980
+4,429
Jamal Murray 3,551
Field Goals Attempted
Pau Gasol 15,729
+7,930
Jamal Murray 7,799
3-Pointers Made
Pau Gasol 179
Jamal Murray 1,146
+967
3-Pointers Attempted
Pau Gasol 486
Jamal Murray 3,004
+2,518
Free Throws Made
Pau Gasol 4,755
+3,380
Jamal Murray 1,375
Free Throws Attempted
Pau Gasol 6,311
+4,731
Jamal Murray 1,580
Offensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 3,085
+2,680
Jamal Murray 405
Defensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 8,220
+6,607
Jamal Murray 1,613
Total Rebounds
Pau Gasol 11,305
+9,287
Jamal Murray 2,018
Assists
Pau Gasol 3,925
+1,416
Jamal Murray 2,509
Steals
Pau Gasol 606
+64
Jamal Murray 542
Blocks
Pau Gasol 1,941
+1,744
Jamal Murray 197
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2,638
+1,552
Jamal Murray 1,086
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2,632
+1,650
Jamal Murray 982

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 Pau Gasol has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pau Gasol 50.7%
+5.2
Jamal Murray 45.5%
3-Point Percentage
Pau Gasol 36.8%
Jamal Murray 38.1%
+1.3
Free Throw Percentage
Pau Gasol 75.3%
Jamal Murray 87.0%
+11.7

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Jamal Murray has better averages in points, assists and steals while Pau Gasol has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Pau Gasol has better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.8), defensive rebounds (+2.4), total rebounds (+4.3) and blocks (+1.3)
- Jamal Murray has better averages in points (+8.3), field goals made (+2.8), 3-pointers made (+2.5), free throws made (+0.1), assists (+2.8) and steals (+0.6)
- Pau Gasol has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.5)
- Jamal Murray has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.7)
- Pau Gasol has higher average in free throws attempted (+0.8)
- Jamal Murray has higher averages in field goals attempted (+7.6) and 3-pointers attempted (+6.5)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Pau Gasol 15.4
Jamal Murray 23.7
+8.3
Field Goals Made
Pau Gasol 6.0
Jamal Murray 8.8
+2.8
Field Goals Attempted
Pau Gasol 11.8
Jamal Murray 19.4
+7.6
3-Pointers Made
Pau Gasol 0.1
Jamal Murray 2.6
+2.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Pau Gasol 0.3
Jamal Murray 6.8
+6.5
Free Throws Made
Pau Gasol 3.4
Jamal Murray 3.5
+0.1
Free Throws Attempted
Pau Gasol 4.6
+0.8
Jamal Murray 3.8
Offensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 2.7
+1.8
Jamal Murray 0.9
Defensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 6.4
+2.4
Jamal Murray 4.0
Total Rebounds
Pau Gasol 9.2
+4.3
Jamal Murray 4.9
Assists
Pau Gasol 3.2
Jamal Murray 6.0
+2.8
Steals
Pau Gasol 0.5
Jamal Murray 1.1
+0.6
Blocks
Pau Gasol 1.7
+1.3
Jamal Murray 0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 1.8
Jamal Murray 2.5
+0.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2.6
+0.5
Jamal Murray 2.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Pau Gasol has more total points, rebounds and blocks while Jamal Murray has more total assists and steals.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Pau Gasol played more years (+7) and games (+57), and has more points (+222), field goals made (+114), free throws made (+189), offensive rebounds (+301), defensive rebounds (+559), total rebounds (+860) and blocks (+203)
- Jamal Murray has more 3-pointers made (+195), assists (+36) and steals (+18)
- Pau Gasol has more turnovers (+50) and personal fouls (+190)
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- Pau Gasol has more field goals attempted (+71) and free throws attempted (+322)
- Jamal Murray has more 3-pointers attempted (+501)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Pau Gasol 12
+7
Jamal Murray 5
Games
Pau Gasol 136
+57
Jamal Murray 79
Points
Pau Gasol 2,098
+222
Jamal Murray 1,876
Field Goals Made
Pau Gasol 812
+114
Jamal Murray 698
Field Goals Attempted
Pau Gasol 1,600
+71
Jamal Murray 1,529
3-Pointers Made
Pau Gasol 11
Jamal Murray 206
+195
3-Pointers Attempted
Pau Gasol 37
Jamal Murray 538
+501
Free Throws Made
Pau Gasol 463
+189
Jamal Murray 274
Free Throws Attempted
Pau Gasol 625
+322
Jamal Murray 303
Offensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 373
+301
Jamal Murray 72
Defensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 873
+559
Jamal Murray 314
Total Rebounds
Pau Gasol 1,246
+860
Jamal Murray 386
Assists
Pau Gasol 438
Jamal Murray 474
+36
Steals
Pau Gasol 71
Jamal Murray 89
+18
Blocks
Pau Gasol 233
+203
Jamal Murray 30
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 250
+50
Jamal Murray 200
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 356
+190
Jamal Murray 166

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pau Gasol 50.8%
+5.1
Jamal Murray 45.7%
3-Point Percentage
Pau Gasol 29.7%
Jamal Murray 38.3%
+8.6
Free Throw Percentage
Pau Gasol 74.1%
Jamal Murray 90.4%
+16.3
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