Ja Morant vs. Loy Petersen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Loy Petersen and Ja Morant 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

Ja Morant

vs.

Loy Petersen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Loy Petersen: 1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ja Morant 0 Loy Petersen 0

NBA Seasons Ja Morant 5 Loy Petersen 2

Playoffs Played Ja Morant 3 Loy Petersen 0

All-Star Games Ja Morant 2 Loy Petersen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ja Morant 1 Loy Petersen 0

Rookie of The Year Ja Morant 1 Loy Petersen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 22.5 Loy Petersen 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 4.8 Loy Petersen 1.0

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 7.4 Loy Petersen 0.7

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.0 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 5,783 Loy Petersen 199

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 1,243 Loy Petersen 67

Total Assists Ja Morant 1,903 Loy Petersen 48

Total Steals Ja Morant 254 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Blocks Ja Morant 74 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Games Ja Morant 257 Loy Petersen 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .472 Loy Petersen .387

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .318 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .755 Loy Petersen .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.4 (2022) Loy Petersen 3.0 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 5.9 (2023) Loy Petersen 1.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.1 (2024) Loy Petersen 0.7 (1970)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.2 (2022) Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.6 (2024) Loy Petersen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.3 Loy Petersen -

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 6.8 Loy Petersen -

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.6 Loy Petersen -

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.5 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 518 Loy Petersen -

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 130 Loy Petersen -

Total Assists Ja Morant 164 Loy Petersen -

Total Steals Ja Morant 29 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Blocks Ja Morant 5 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Games Ja Morant 19 Loy Petersen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .449 Loy Petersen -

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .357 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .758 Loy Petersen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 30.2 (2021) Loy Petersen -

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 8.0 (2022) Loy Petersen -

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 9.8 (2022) Loy Petersen -

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 2.0 (2022) Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.4 (2022) Loy Petersen - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.