Connie Dierking vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant and Connie Dierking 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

Connie Dierking

vs.

Ja Morant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Connie Dierking: 1958-59 to 1970-71
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Connie Dierking 0 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons Connie Dierking 10 Ja Morant 5

Playoffs Played Connie Dierking 5 Ja Morant 3

All-Star Games Connie Dierking 0 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Connie Dierking 0 Ja Morant 1

Rookie of The Year Connie Dierking 0 Ja Morant 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 10.0 Ja Morant 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 6.7 Ja Morant 4.8

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 1.5 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Connie Dierking 7,094 Ja Morant 5,783

Total Rebounds Connie Dierking 4,757 Ja Morant 1,243

Total Assists Connie Dierking 1,053 Ja Morant 1,903

Total Steals Connie Dierking - n/a ** Ja Morant 254

Total Blocks Connie Dierking - n/a ** Ja Morant 74

Total Games Connie Dierking 706 Ja Morant 257

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Connie Dierking .417 Ja Morant .472

3-Point Percentage Connie Dierking - n/a ** Ja Morant .318

Free Throw Percentage Connie Dierking .697 Ja Morant .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 16.7 (1970) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 9.5 (1968) Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 2.7 (1969) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Ja Morant 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 7.7 Ja Morant 27.3

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 6.5 Ja Morant 6.8

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 1.2 Ja Morant 8.6

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Ja Morant 1.5

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Connie Dierking 153 Ja Morant 518

Total Rebounds Connie Dierking 129 Ja Morant 130

Total Assists Connie Dierking 23 Ja Morant 164

Total Steals Connie Dierking - n/a ** Ja Morant 29

Total Blocks Connie Dierking - n/a ** Ja Morant 5

Total Games Connie Dierking 20 Ja Morant 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Connie Dierking .399 Ja Morant .449

3-Point Percentage Connie Dierking - n/a ** Ja Morant .357

Free Throw Percentage Connie Dierking .771 Ja Morant .758

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 17.5 (1967) Ja Morant 30.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 13.0 (1967) Ja Morant 8.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 3.5 (1967) Ja Morant 9.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.4 (2022)

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.