Jamal Murray vs. Norm Nixon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Nixon and Jamal Murray that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Jamal Murray:
2016-17 to 2023-24
Norm Nixon:
1977-78 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jamal Murray1
Norm Nixon2
Jamal Murray7
Norm Nixon10
Jamal Murray4
Norm Nixon6
Jamal Murray0
Norm Nixon2

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jamal Murray 17.5
Norm Nixon 15.7

Jamal Murray 3.7
Norm Nixon 2.6

Jamal Murray 4.5
Norm Nixon 8.3

Jamal Murray 1.0
Norm Nixon 1.5

Jamal Murray 0.3
Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Jamal Murray 8,187
Norm Nixon 12,065

Jamal Murray 1,757
Norm Nixon 1,991

Jamal Murray 2,106
Norm Nixon 6,386

Jamal Murray 451
Norm Nixon 1,187

Jamal Murray 164
Norm Nixon 71

Jamal Murray 469
Norm Nixon 768

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jamal Murray .452
Norm Nixon .483

3-Point Percentage
Jamal Murray .380
Norm Nixon .294

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Free Throw Percentage
Jamal Murray .867
Norm Nixon .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jamal Murray 21.2
(2021)
Norm Nixon 17.6
(1980)

Jamal Murray 4.2
(2019)
Norm Nixon 3.0
(1978)

Jamal Murray 6.5
(2024)
Norm Nixon 11.1
(1984)

Jamal Murray 1.3
(2021)
Norm Nixon 2.5
(1979)

Jamal Murray 0.7
(2024)
Norm Nixon 0.2
(1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jamal Murray 24.9
Norm Nixon 17.7

Jamal Murray 5.0
Norm Nixon 3.4

Jamal Murray 6.4
Norm Nixon 8.0

Jamal Murray 1.1
Norm Nixon 1.5

Jamal Murray 0.3
Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Jamal Murray 1,442
Norm Nixon 1,027

Jamal Murray 289
Norm Nixon 195

Jamal Murray 370
Norm Nixon 465

Jamal Murray 63
Norm Nixon 89

Jamal Murray 18
Norm Nixon 8

Jamal Murray 58
Norm Nixon 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jamal Murray .465
Norm Nixon .478

3-Point Percentage
Jamal Murray .395
Norm Nixon .333

*
Free Throw Percentage
Jamal Murray .906
Norm Nixon .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jamal Murray 26.5
(2020)
Norm Nixon 20.4
(1982)

Jamal Murray 5.7
(2023)
Norm Nixon 3.7
(1981)

Jamal Murray 7.2
(2024)
Norm Nixon 11.8
(1979)

Jamal Murray 1.5
(2023)
Norm Nixon 2.0
(1980)

Jamal Murray 1.0
(2024)
Norm Nixon 0.3
(1981)

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