Calvin Murphy vs. Kendrick Perkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kendrick Perkins and Calvin Murphy that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Calvin Murphy

vs.

Kendrick Perkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Calvin Murphy: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Kendrick Perkins: 2003-04 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Calvin Murphy 0 Kendrick Perkins 1

NBA Seasons Calvin Murphy 13 Kendrick Perkins 14

Playoffs Played Calvin Murphy 6 Kendrick Perkins 9

All-Star Games Calvin Murphy 1 Kendrick Perkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Calvin Murphy 17.9 Kendrick Perkins 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Murphy 2.1 Kendrick Perkins 5.8

Assists Per Game Calvin Murphy 4.4 Kendrick Perkins 1.0

Steals Per Game Calvin Murphy 1.5 * Kendrick Perkins 0.3

Blocks Per Game Calvin Murphy 0.1 * Kendrick Perkins 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Calvin Murphy 17,949 Kendrick Perkins 4,214

Total Rebounds Calvin Murphy 2,103 Kendrick Perkins 4,532

Total Assists Calvin Murphy 4,402 Kendrick Perkins 813

Total Steals Calvin Murphy 1,165 * Kendrick Perkins 263

Total Blocks Calvin Murphy 51 * Kendrick Perkins 903

Total Games Calvin Murphy 1,002 Kendrick Perkins 782

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Calvin Murphy .482 Kendrick Perkins .530

3-Point Percentage Calvin Murphy .139 * Kendrick Perkins .000

Free Throw Percentage Calvin Murphy .892 Kendrick Perkins .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Calvin Murphy 25.6 (1978) Kendrick Perkins 10.1 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Murphy 3.1 (1972) Kendrick Perkins 8.1 (2009)

Assists Per Game Calvin Murphy 7.4 (1974) Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Calvin Murphy 1.9 (1974) * Kendrick Perkins 1.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Calvin Murphy 0.1 (1980) * Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Calvin Murphy 18.5 Kendrick Perkins 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Murphy 1.5 Kendrick Perkins 5.9

Assists Per Game Calvin Murphy 4.2 Kendrick Perkins 0.7

Steals Per Game Calvin Murphy 1.5 * Kendrick Perkins 0.4

Blocks Per Game Calvin Murphy 0.1 * Kendrick Perkins 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Calvin Murphy 945 Kendrick Perkins 735

Total Rebounds Calvin Murphy 78 Kendrick Perkins 843

Total Assists Calvin Murphy 213 Kendrick Perkins 102

Total Steals Calvin Murphy 79 * Kendrick Perkins 53

Total Blocks Calvin Murphy 4 * Kendrick Perkins 156

Total Games Calvin Murphy 51 Kendrick Perkins 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Calvin Murphy .475 Kendrick Perkins .502

3-Point Percentage Calvin Murphy .286 * Kendrick Perkins .000

Free Throw Percentage Calvin Murphy .932 Kendrick Perkins .662

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Calvin Murphy 24.4 (1975) Kendrick Perkins 11.9 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Murphy 2.4 (1975) Kendrick Perkins 11.6 (2009)

Assists Per Game Calvin Murphy 6.3 (1977) Kendrick Perkins 1.4 (2009)

Steals Per Game Calvin Murphy 4.0 (1979) * Kendrick Perkins 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Calvin Murphy 0.5 (1979) * Kendrick Perkins 2.6 (2009)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.