Dan Issel vs. Jamal Murray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamal Murray and Dan Issel 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

Dan Issel

vs.

Jamal Murray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dan Issel: 1976-77 to 1984-85
Jamal Murray: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dan Issel 0 Jamal Murray 1

NBA Seasons Dan Issel 9 Jamal Murray 7

Playoffs Played Dan Issel 7 Jamal Murray 4

All-Star Games Dan Issel 1 Jamal Murray 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Issel 20.4 Jamal Murray 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 7.9 Jamal Murray 3.7

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 2.5 Jamal Murray 4.5

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 1.0 Jamal Murray 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 0.6 Jamal Murray 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Issel 14,659 Jamal Murray 8,187

Total Rebounds Dan Issel 5,707 Jamal Murray 1,757

Total Assists Dan Issel 1,804 Jamal Murray 2,106

Total Steals Dan Issel 698 Jamal Murray 451

Total Blocks Dan Issel 396 Jamal Murray 164

Total Games Dan Issel 718 Jamal Murray 469

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Issel .506 Jamal Murray .452

3-Point Percentage Dan Issel .253 * Jamal Murray .380

Free Throw Percentage Dan Issel .797 Jamal Murray .867

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Issel 23.8 (1980) Jamal Murray 21.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 10.1 (1978) Jamal Murray 4.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 3.7 (1978) Jamal Murray 6.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 1.2 (1978) Jamal Murray 1.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 0.7 (1982) Jamal Murray 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Issel 19.4 Jamal Murray 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 7.4 Jamal Murray 4.9

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 2.7 Jamal Murray 6.3

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 0.8 Jamal Murray 1.1

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 0.5 Jamal Murray 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Issel 1,029 Jamal Murray 1,459

Total Rebounds Dan Issel 393 Jamal Murray 290

Total Assists Dan Issel 145 Jamal Murray 374

Total Steals Dan Issel 42 Jamal Murray 63

Total Blocks Dan Issel 24 Jamal Murray 18

Total Games Dan Issel 53 Jamal Murray 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Issel .496 Jamal Murray .465

3-Point Percentage Dan Issel .500 * Jamal Murray .396

Free Throw Percentage Dan Issel .829 Jamal Murray .908

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Issel 27.4 (1984) Jamal Murray 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 10.3 (1978) Jamal Murray 5.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 4.1 (1978) Jamal Murray 7.1 (2023)

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 1.2 (1984) Jamal Murray 1.5 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 1.2 (1984) Jamal Murray 0.8 (2024)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.