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Jamal Murray

Denver Nuggets
Number #27
Position G
Age 29
Height 6-4
Weight 215LBS
Draft 2016 R1 Pick 7
Nationality Canada
Born Feb 23, 1997
College / Team Kentucky

Key Insights

2025-26
Nikola Jokic beside him changes where he shoots from
Nikola Jokic

He takes fewer of his shots from mid-range when Nikola Jokic is beside him: 30% of his attempts, against 43% otherwise.

12.5 points of shot mix over 869 attempts together and 491 apart. 99th percentile of 4366 qualifying teammate pairs league-wide, 2025.
He and Christian Braun have gone off the boil lately
Christian Braun

Over the last 15 games he and Christian Braun are -6.3 points per 100 possessions, against +11.0 earlier in the season.

707 possessions in the window, 1498 before it. 95th percentile of 875 qualifying duos over the last 15 games, 2025.
Put him out with Cameron Johnson and Peyton Watson and the team takes off

With Cameron Johnson and Peyton Watson, Denver Nuggets are 20.7 points per 100 possessions better than when that trio is off the floor.

+24.4 net together vs +3.7 apart, 305 shared minutes. 99th percentile of 2805 qualifying trios, 2025 (all three rotation regulars).
Something goes wrong when he and Bruce Brown share the floor
Bruce Brown

Denver Nuggets are 8.2 points per 100 possessions worse with him and Bruce Brown on the floor together than when that pair sits.

-0.6 net rating together vs +7.6 apart, over 1013 shared minutes. 87th percentile of 1864 qualifying duos, 2025 (both players rotation regulars).
Without Tim Hardaway Jr. he has to go and make his own shots
Tim Hardaway Jr.

33% of his makes are assisted with Tim Hardaway Jr. out there, against 50% without him.

302 makes together, 355 apart. 100th percentile of 4018 assisted-rate shifts among qualifying pairs, 2025.
The offence leans on him far more when Spencer Jones is out there
Spencer Jones

His usage rises from 26.6% to 30.0% of the offence with Spencer Jones on the floor.

2026 possessions together, 3468 apart. 86th percentile of 4366 usage shifts among qualifying pairs, 2025.

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Combine & Bio Data
DOB Feb 23, 1997
Birth Country Canada
Draft 2016 (R1 / P7)
College Kentucky