Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Calvin Murphy Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Calvin Murphy and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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S. Gilgeous-Alexander:
2018-19 to 2023-24
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Calvin Murphy:
1970-71 to 1982-83
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Honors and Awards |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 1 |
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| Calvin Murphy | 0 | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 1 |
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| Calvin Murphy | 0 | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 1 |
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| Calvin Murphy | 0 | |
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* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
22.8 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
17.9 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
4.7 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
2.1 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
4.9 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
4.4 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
1.4 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
1.5 | |   *
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
0.8 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
0.1 | |  *
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Totals Stats |
| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
8,810 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
17,949 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
1,832 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
2,103 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
1,876 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
4,402 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
535 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
1,165 | | *
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
293 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
51 | | *
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
386 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
1,002 | | |
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Percentages |
| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
.496 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
.482 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
.349 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
.139 | | *
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
.852 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
.892 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
31.4 | | (2023) | |
| Calvin Murphy |
25.6 | | (1978) | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
5.9 | | (2020) | |
| Calvin Murphy |
3.1 | | (1972) | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
6.2 | | (2024) | |
| Calvin Murphy |
7.4 | | (1974) | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
2.0 | | (2024) | |
| Calvin Murphy |
1.9 | | (1974) | *
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
1.0 | | (2023) | |
| Calvin Murphy |
0.1 | | (1980) | *
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
17.1 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
18.5 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
4.1 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
1.5 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
3.8 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
4.2 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
1.0 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
1.5 | | *
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
0.5 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
0.1 | | *
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Totals Stats |
| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
257 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
945 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
62 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
78 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
57 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
213 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
15 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
79 | | *
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
8 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
4 | | *
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
15 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
51 | | |
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Percentages |
| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
.472 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
.475 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
.426 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
.286 | | *
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
.907 | | |
| Calvin Murphy |
.932 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
30.5 | | (2024) | |
| Calvin Murphy |
24.4 | | (1975) | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
5.3 | | (2020) | |
| Calvin Murphy |
2.4 | | (1975) | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
4.5 | | (2024) | |
| Calvin Murphy |
6.3 | | (1977) | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
1.0 | | (2024) | |
| Calvin Murphy |
4.0 | | (1979) | *
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
0.8 | | (2019) | |
| Calvin Murphy |
0.5 | | (1979) | *
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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. |
