Jamal Murray vs. Bud Palmer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bud Palmer and Jamal Murray 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

Jamal Murray

vs.

Bud Palmer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jamal Murray: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Bud Palmer: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jamal Murray 1 Bud Palmer 0

NBA Seasons Jamal Murray 7 Bud Palmer 3

Playoffs Played Jamal Murray 4 Bud Palmer 3

All-Star Games Jamal Murray 0 Bud Palmer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 17.5 Bud Palmer 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 3.7 Bud Palmer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 4.5 Bud Palmer 1.3

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.0 Bud Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.3 Bud Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jamal Murray 8,187 Bud Palmer 1,737

Total Rebounds Jamal Murray 1,757 Bud Palmer - n/a **

Total Assists Jamal Murray 2,106 Bud Palmer 187

Total Steals Jamal Murray 451 Bud Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks Jamal Murray 164 Bud Palmer - n/a **

Total Games Jamal Murray 469 Bud Palmer 148

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jamal Murray .452 Bud Palmer .326

3-Point Percentage Jamal Murray .380 Bud Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jamal Murray .867 Bud Palmer .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 21.2 (2021) Bud Palmer 13.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 4.2 (2019) Bud Palmer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 6.5 (2024) Bud Palmer 1.9 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.3 (2021) Bud Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.7 (2024) Bud Palmer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 24.9 Bud Palmer 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 5.0 Bud Palmer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 6.4 Bud Palmer 1.0

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.1 Bud Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 0.3 Bud Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jamal Murray 1,442 Bud Palmer 201

Total Rebounds Jamal Murray 289 Bud Palmer - n/a **

Total Assists Jamal Murray 370 Bud Palmer 14

Total Steals Jamal Murray 63 Bud Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks Jamal Murray 18 Bud Palmer - n/a **

Total Games Jamal Murray 58 Bud Palmer 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jamal Murray .465 Bud Palmer .388

3-Point Percentage Jamal Murray .395 Bud Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jamal Murray .906 Bud Palmer .721

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jamal Murray 26.5 (2020) Bud Palmer 15.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Murray 5.7 (2023) Bud Palmer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jamal Murray 7.2 (2024) Bud Palmer 1.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jamal Murray 1.5 (2023) Bud Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jamal Murray 1.0 (2024) Bud Palmer - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.