Ja Morant vs. Nick Van Exel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Van Exel 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.

Nick Van Exel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Nick Van Exel: 1993-94 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ja Morant 0 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Seasons Ja Morant 5 Nick Van Exel 13

Playoffs Played Ja Morant 3 Nick Van Exel 7

All-Star Games Ja Morant 2 Nick Van Exel 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ja Morant 1 Nick Van Exel 0

Rookie of The Year Ja Morant 1 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 22.5 Nick Van Exel 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 4.8 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 7.4 Nick Van Exel 6.6

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.0 Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 5,783 Nick Van Exel 12,658

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 1,243 Nick Van Exel 2,545

Total Assists Ja Morant 1,903 Nick Van Exel 5,777

Total Steals Ja Morant 254 Nick Van Exel 726

Total Blocks Ja Morant 74 Nick Van Exel 92

Total Games Ja Morant 257 Nick Van Exel 880

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .472 Nick Van Exel .405

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .318 Nick Van Exel .357

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .755 Nick Van Exel .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.4 (2022) Nick Van Exel 18.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 5.9 (2023) Nick Van Exel 3.9 (2000)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.1 (2024) Nick Van Exel 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.2 (2022) Nick Van Exel 1.2 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.6 (2024) Nick Van Exel 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.3 Nick Van Exel 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 6.8 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.6 Nick Van Exel 4.5

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.5 Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 518 Nick Van Exel 1,032

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 130 Nick Van Exel 221

Total Assists Ja Morant 164 Nick Van Exel 342

Total Steals Ja Morant 29 Nick Van Exel 64

Total Blocks Ja Morant 5 Nick Van Exel 6

Total Games Ja Morant 19 Nick Van Exel 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .449 Nick Van Exel .394

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .357 Nick Van Exel .324

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .758 Nick Van Exel .753

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 30.2 (2021) Nick Van Exel 20.0 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 8.0 (2022) Nick Van Exel 4.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 9.8 (2022) Nick Van Exel 7.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 2.0 (2022) Nick Van Exel 2.1 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.4 (2022) Nick Van Exel 0.3 (1995)