John Collins vs. Calvin Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Calvin Murphy and John Collins 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

John Collins

vs.

Calvin Murphy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Collins: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Calvin Murphy: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Collins 0 Calvin Murphy 0

NBA Seasons John Collins 7 Calvin Murphy 13

Playoffs Played John Collins 3 Calvin Murphy 6

All-Star Games John Collins 0 Calvin Murphy 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Collins 15.7 Calvin Murphy 17.9

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 8.1 Calvin Murphy 2.1

Assists Per Game John Collins 1.4 Calvin Murphy 4.4

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.6 Calvin Murphy 1.5 *

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.0 Calvin Murphy 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Collins 6,795 Calvin Murphy 17,949

Total Rebounds John Collins 3,478 Calvin Murphy 2,103

Total Assists John Collins 617 Calvin Murphy 4,402

Total Steals John Collins 249 Calvin Murphy 1,165 *

Total Blocks John Collins 438 Calvin Murphy 51 *

Total Games John Collins 432 Calvin Murphy 1,002

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Collins .548 Calvin Murphy .482

3-Point Percentage John Collins .358 Calvin Murphy .139 *

Free Throw Percentage John Collins .785 Calvin Murphy .892

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Collins 21.6 (2020) Calvin Murphy 25.6 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 10.1 (2020) Calvin Murphy 3.1 (1972)

Assists Per Game John Collins 2.0 (2019) Calvin Murphy 7.4 (1974)

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.8 (2020) Calvin Murphy 1.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.6 (2020) Calvin Murphy 0.1 (1980) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Collins 12.6 Calvin Murphy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 7.1 Calvin Murphy 1.5

Assists Per Game John Collins 0.9 Calvin Murphy 4.2

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.4 Calvin Murphy 1.5 *

Blocks Per Game John Collins 0.6 Calvin Murphy 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Collins 365 Calvin Murphy 945

Total Rebounds John Collins 206 Calvin Murphy 78

Total Assists John Collins 27 Calvin Murphy 213

Total Steals John Collins 12 Calvin Murphy 79 *

Total Blocks John Collins 18 Calvin Murphy 4 *

Total Games John Collins 29 Calvin Murphy 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Collins .516 Calvin Murphy .475

3-Point Percentage John Collins .354 Calvin Murphy .286 *

Free Throw Percentage John Collins .769 Calvin Murphy .932

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Collins 13.9 (2021) Calvin Murphy 24.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 8.7 (2021) Calvin Murphy 2.4 (1975)

Assists Per Game John Collins 1.2 (2022) Calvin Murphy 6.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.4 (2021) Calvin Murphy 4.0 (1979) *

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.0 (2023) Calvin Murphy 0.5 (1979) *

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.