Reggie Lewis vs. Jamal Murray Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jamal Murray and Reggie Lewis, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Reggie Lewis played 6 years in the NBA, 1 less than Jamal Murray, who played 7. Reggie Lewis had the first of his seasons in 1987-88, while Jamal Murray had his rookie season in 2016-17. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Reggie Lewis 6 6 1987-88 to 1992-93
Jamal Murray 7 4 2016-17 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Reggie Lewis Jamal Murray
Season 1987-882016-17
Team Boston CelticsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Conf FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Lewis 49 8.3 4.5 0.6 0.7 1.3 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.6 1.1 1.8 3.9 .466 0.0 0.1 .000 0.8 1.2 .702
Jamal Murray 82 21.5 9.9 0.5 2.1 2.6 2.1 0.6 0.3 1.4 1.5 3.6 8.9 .404 1.4 4.2 .334 1.3 1.5 .883
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Lewis 12 5.8 2.4 0.8 0.6 1.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.0 1.1 1.1 2.8 .382 0.0 0.1 .000 0.3 0.4 .600
Jamal Murray ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Reggie Lewis Jamal Murray
Season 1988-892017-18
Team Boston CelticsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Lewis 81 32.8 18.5 1.4 3.2 4.7 2.7 1.5 0.9 1.8 3.2 7.5 15.3 .486 0.0 0.3 .136 3.5 4.5 .787
Jamal Murray 81 31.7 16.7 1.0 2.7 3.7 3.4 1.0 0.3 2.1 2.1 5.9 13.1 .451 2.0 5.4 .378 2.8 3.1 .905
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Lewis 3 41.7 20.3 1.7 5.3 7.0 3.7 1.7 0.0 2.7 3.7 8.7 18.3 .473 0.0 0.7 .000 3.0 4.3 .692
Jamal Murray ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Reggie Lewis Jamal Murray
Season 1989-902018-19
Team Boston CelticsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Conf 1st RdNuggets Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Lewis 79 31.9 17.0 1.4 3.0 4.4 2.8 1.1 0.8 1.5 2.7 6.8 13.8 .496 0.1 0.2 .267 3.2 4.0 .808
Jamal Murray 75 32.6 18.2 0.9 3.4 4.2 4.8 0.9 0.4 2.1 2.0 6.8 15.6 .437 2.0 5.5 .367 2.5 3.0 .848
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Lewis 5 40.0 20.2 1.8 3.2 5.0 4.4 1.4 0.4 2.4 2.8 7.4 12.4 .597 0.0 0.2 .000 5.4 7.0 .771
Jamal Murray 14 36.3 21.3 1.4 3.0 4.4 4.7 1.0 0.1 1.6 1.7 7.6 18.0 .425 2.0 5.9 .337 4.0 4.4 .903

Season 4

Reggie Lewis Jamal Murray
Season 1990-912019-20
Team Boston CelticsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Conf SemisNuggets Lost West Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Lewis 79 36.4 18.7 1.5 3.7 5.2 2.5 1.2 1.1 1.9 3.0 7.6 15.4 .491 0.0 0.2 .077 3.6 4.3 .826
Jamal Murray 59 32.3 18.5 0.8 3.2 4.0 4.8 1.1 0.3 2.2 1.7 6.9 15.2 .456 1.9 5.5 .346 2.8 3.1 .881
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Lewis 11 42.0 22.4 1.6 4.5 6.2 2.9 1.1 0.5 1.8 3.0 8.6 17.7 .487 0.0 0.4 .000 5.1 6.2 .824
Jamal Murray 19 39.6 26.5 1.1 3.8 4.8 6.6 0.9 0.3 2.8 2.2 9.8 19.4 .505 3.3 7.2 .453 3.7 4.1 .897

Season 5

Reggie Lewis Jamal Murray
Season 1991-922020-21
Team Boston CelticsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Conf SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Lewis 82 37.4 20.8 1.4 3.4 4.8 2.3 1.5 1.3 1.7 3.1 8.6 17.0 .503 0.1 0.3 .238 3.6 4.2 .851
Jamal Murray 48 35.5 21.2 0.8 3.3 4.0 4.8 1.3 0.3 2.3 2.0 7.9 16.5 .477 2.7 6.6 .408 2.8 3.2 .869
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Lewis 10 40.8 28.0 1.1 3.2 4.3 3.9 2.4 0.8 1.6 3.8 11.5 21.8 .528 0.2 0.6 .333 4.8 6.3 .762
Jamal Murray ------- --- ----------

Note: Jamal Murray didn't play in 2021-22.

Season 6

Reggie Lewis Jamal Murray
Season 1992-932022-23
Team Boston CelticsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Conf 1st RdNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Lewis 80 39.3 20.8 1.1 3.2 4.3 3.7 1.5 1.0 1.7 3.1 8.3 17.6 .470 0.2 0.8 .233 4.1 4.7 .867
Jamal Murray 65 32.8 20.0 0.7 3.2 4.0 6.2 1.0 0.2 2.2 1.6 7.3 16.0 .454 2.6 6.6 .398 2.8 3.3 .833
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Lewis 1 13.0 17.0 2.0 0.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 7.0 11.0 .636 0.0 1.0 .000 3.0 4.0 .750
Jamal Murray 20 40.0 26.1 0.8 4.9 5.7 7.1 1.5 0.3 2.5 2.1 9.7 20.5 .473 3.0 7.5 .396 3.8 4.1 .926

Season 7

Reggie Lewis Jamal Murray
Season -2023-24
Team -Denver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Nuggets Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Lewis ------- --- ----------
Jamal Murray 59 31.5 21.2 0.7 3.4 4.1 6.5 1.0 0.7 2.1 1.8 8.0 16.7 .481 2.5 5.8 .425 2.7 3.1 .853
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Lewis ------- --- ----------
Jamal Murray 12 38.5 20.6 0.8 3.6 4.3 5.6 0.8 0.5 2.6 2.3 8.3 20.8 .402 1.9 6.1 .315 2.0 2.2 .923