Ben Kelso vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant and Ben Kelso 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Ben Kelso: 1973-74 to 1973-74
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Kelso 0 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons Ben Kelso 1 Ja Morant 6

Playoffs Played Ben Kelso 1 Ja Morant 4

All-Star Games Ben Kelso 0 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Kelso 0 Ja Morant 1

Rookie of The Year Ben Kelso 0 Ja Morant 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Kelso 1.8 Ja Morant 22.6

Rebounds Per Game Ben Kelso 0.7 Ja Morant 4.7

Assists Per Game Ben Kelso 0.4 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game Ben Kelso 0.3 Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Kelso 85 Ja Morant 6,942

Total Rebounds Ben Kelso 31 Ja Morant 1,448

Total Assists Ben Kelso 18 Ja Morant 2,267

Total Steals Ben Kelso 12 Ja Morant 315

Total Blocks Ben Kelso 1 Ja Morant 86

Total Games Ben Kelso 46 Ja Morant 307

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Kelso .365 Ja Morant .469

3-Point Percentage Ben Kelso - n/a ** Ja Morant .316

Free Throw Percentage Ben Kelso .682 Ja Morant .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Kelso 1.8 (1974) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Kelso 0.7 (1974) Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Ben Kelso 0.4 (1974) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ben Kelso 0.3 (1974) Ja Morant 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974) Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 Ja Morant 26.0

Rebounds Per Game Ben Kelso 1.0 Ja Morant 6.2

Assists Per Game Ben Kelso 1.0 Ja Morant 8.1

Steals Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 Ja Morant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Kelso 0 Ja Morant 573

Total Rebounds Ben Kelso 1 Ja Morant 136

Total Assists Ben Kelso 1 Ja Morant 179

Total Steals Ben Kelso 0 Ja Morant 31

Total Blocks Ben Kelso 0 Ja Morant 7

Total Games Ben Kelso 1 Ja Morant 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Kelso .000 Ja Morant .445

3-Point Percentage Ben Kelso - n/a ** Ja Morant .344

Free Throw Percentage Ben Kelso - Ja Morant .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974) Ja Morant 30.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Kelso 1.0 (1974) Ja Morant 8.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Ben Kelso 1.0 (1974) Ja Morant 9.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974) Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974) Ja Morant 0.7 (2025)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.