Jamal Murray vs Stephen Curry
Murray · Curry
| Murray | Curry | |
|---|---|---|
| 75 | Games availability | 43 |
| 35.4 | Minutes per game | 30.9 |
| 25.4 | Points per game | 26.6 |
| 4.4 | Rebounds per game | 3.6 |
| 7.1 | Assists per game | 4.7 |
| 1.3 | Steals + blocks per game | 1.5 |
| 2.3 | Turnovers per game · lower is better | 2.8 |
| 48.3% | Field goal % | 46.8% |
| 43.5% | Three-point % 7.5 vs 11.3 attempts | 39.3% |
| 88.7% | Free throw % | 92.3% |
| 62.2% | True shooting TS% | 63.7% |
| 26.9% | Usage USG% | 30.8% |
| 29.8% | Assist % of teammates' baskets | 24.5% |
| 6.3% | Rebound % of available | 5.7% |
| +6.8 | Net rating on court | +2.8 |
| 14.2% | PIE player impact estimate | 14.6% |
| +5.8 | Plus-minus per game | +2.1 |
Where the gap is
from the numbers aboveStephen Curry scored more in 2025-26, 1.2 points a game apart (26.6 vs 25.4), on Curry's heavier usage (30.8% vs 26.9%).
Curry is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 63.7% to 62.2%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.
Playmaking goes to Murray (7.1 vs 4.7 assists), the glass to Murray (4.4 vs 3.6 rebounds).
Availability is part of the comparison: Murray played 32 more games (75 vs 43 of 82).
With Murray on the floor his team outscored opponents by +6.8 per 100 possessions, against +2.8 for Curry; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.
On the books for 2026-27: Murray $50.1M through 2028-29, Curry $62.6M through 2026-27. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.
Splits
2025-26 · from the game logs| Murray | Curry | |
|---|---|---|
| 48-27 | Record when playing | 24-19 |
| 23.7 | Points at home | 25.0 |
| 27.1 | Points on the road | 28.3 |
| 26.5 | Points in wins | 25.8 |
| 23.4 | Points in losses | 27.5 |
| 53 | Season high | 49 |
| 23 | 30-point games | 14 |
| 18 | Double-doubles | 3 |
Last games & contracts
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pick any two players →Per-game numbers and percentages are 2025-26 regular season from stats.nba.com; splits and last games from our own game logs; contract figures are cap hits from public salary data and can lag a signing by a day. Bold marks the better number in each row (turnovers: fewer is better).