Sam Bowie vs. Jamal Murray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamal Murray and Sam Bowie 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

Sam Bowie

vs.

Jamal Murray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Bowie: 1984-85 to 1994-95
Jamal Murray: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Bowie 0 Jamal Murray 1

NBA Seasons Sam Bowie 10 Jamal Murray 7

Playoffs Played Sam Bowie 5 Jamal Murray 4

All-Star Games Sam Bowie 0 Jamal Murray 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Bowie 10.9 Jamal Murray 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Bowie 7.5 Jamal Murray 3.7

Assists Per Game Sam Bowie 2.1 Jamal Murray 4.5

Steals Per Game Sam Bowie 0.5 Jamal Murray 1.0

Blocks Per Game Sam Bowie 1.8 Jamal Murray 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Bowie 5,564 Jamal Murray 8,187

Total Rebounds Sam Bowie 3,845 Jamal Murray 1,757

Total Assists Sam Bowie 1,075 Jamal Murray 2,106

Total Steals Sam Bowie 263 Jamal Murray 451

Total Blocks Sam Bowie 909 Jamal Murray 164

Total Games Sam Bowie 511 Jamal Murray 469

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Bowie .452 Jamal Murray .452

3-Point Percentage Sam Bowie .302 Jamal Murray .380

Free Throw Percentage Sam Bowie .748 Jamal Murray .867

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Bowie 16.0 (1987) Jamal Murray 21.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Bowie 10.1 (1990) Jamal Murray 4.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Sam Bowie 2.8 (1985) Jamal Murray 6.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Sam Bowie 0.7 (1985) Jamal Murray 1.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Sam Bowie 2.7 (1985) Jamal Murray 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Bowie 5.7 Jamal Murray 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Bowie 5.5 Jamal Murray 5.0

Assists Per Game Sam Bowie 1.3 Jamal Murray 6.4

Steals Per Game Sam Bowie 0.5 Jamal Murray 1.1

Blocks Per Game Sam Bowie 1.4 Jamal Murray 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Bowie 165 Jamal Murray 1,388

Total Rebounds Sam Bowie 160 Jamal Murray 280

Total Assists Sam Bowie 38 Jamal Murray 358

Total Steals Sam Bowie 14 Jamal Murray 62

Total Blocks Sam Bowie 41 Jamal Murray 17

Total Games Sam Bowie 29 Jamal Murray 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Bowie .403 Jamal Murray .467

3-Point Percentage Sam Bowie .500 Jamal Murray .396

Free Throw Percentage Sam Bowie .673 Jamal Murray .908

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Bowie 10.3 (1989) Jamal Murray 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Bowie 8.4 (1985) Jamal Murray 5.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Sam Bowie 2.3 (1985) Jamal Murray 8.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Sam Bowie 2.0 (1993) Jamal Murray 1.5 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Sam Bowie 2.3 (1989) Jamal Murray 1.3 (2024)