Jrue Holiday vs. Purvis Short Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Purvis Short and Jrue Holiday 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

Jrue Holiday

vs.

Purvis Short

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jrue Holiday: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Purvis Short: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jrue Holiday 1 Purvis Short 0

NBA Seasons Jrue Holiday 15 Purvis Short 12

Playoffs Played Jrue Holiday 8 Purvis Short 3

All-Star Games Jrue Holiday 2 Purvis Short 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jrue Holiday 3 Purvis Short 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jrue Holiday 5 Purvis Short 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jrue Holiday 16.1 Purvis Short 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Jrue Holiday 4.2 Purvis Short 4.3

Assists Per Game Jrue Holiday 6.4 Purvis Short 2.5

Steals Per Game Jrue Holiday 1.4 Purvis Short 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jrue Holiday 0.5 Purvis Short 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jrue Holiday 15,736 Purvis Short 14,607

Total Rebounds Jrue Holiday 4,075 Purvis Short 3,625

Total Assists Jrue Holiday 6,201 Purvis Short 2,123

Total Steals Jrue Holiday 1,407 Purvis Short 878

Total Blocks Jrue Holiday 508 Purvis Short 178

Total Games Jrue Holiday 975 Purvis Short 842

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jrue Holiday .463 Purvis Short .474

3-Point Percentage Jrue Holiday .371 Purvis Short .282 *

Free Throw Percentage Jrue Holiday .784 Purvis Short .824

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jrue Holiday 21.2 (2019) Purvis Short 28.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Jrue Holiday 5.4 (2024) Purvis Short 5.5 (1984)

Assists Per Game Jrue Holiday 8.0 (2013) Purvis Short 3.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Jrue Holiday 1.6 (2014) Purvis Short 1.5 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Jrue Holiday 0.8 (2019) Purvis Short 0.3 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jrue Holiday 17.0 Purvis Short 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Jrue Holiday 5.2 Purvis Short 2.8

Assists Per Game Jrue Holiday 6.8 Purvis Short 1.6

Steals Per Game Jrue Holiday 1.5 Purvis Short 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jrue Holiday 0.5 Purvis Short 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jrue Holiday 1,244 Purvis Short 187

Total Rebounds Jrue Holiday 378 Purvis Short 51

Total Assists Jrue Holiday 493 Purvis Short 29

Total Steals Jrue Holiday 111 Purvis Short 13

Total Blocks Jrue Holiday 40 Purvis Short 2

Total Games Jrue Holiday 73 Purvis Short 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jrue Holiday .415 Purvis Short .424

3-Point Percentage Jrue Holiday .332 Purvis Short .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jrue Holiday .777 Purvis Short .878

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jrue Holiday 23.7 (2018) Purvis Short 14.6 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Jrue Holiday 6.6 (2023) Purvis Short 3.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Jrue Holiday 8.7 (2021) Purvis Short 2.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Jrue Holiday 2.0 (2011) Purvis Short 1.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Jrue Holiday 1.7 (2024) Purvis Short 0.2 (1987)

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