Don Adams vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant and Don Adams 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
Don Adams: 1970-71 to 1976-77
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Adams 0 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons Don Adams 7 Ja Morant 7

Playoffs Played Don Adams 3 Ja Morant 4

All-Star Games Don Adams 0 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Adams 0 Ja Morant 1

Rookie of The Year Don Adams 0 Ja Morant 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Adams 8.7 Ja Morant 22.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 5.6 Ja Morant 4.7

Assists Per Game Don Adams 1.8 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game Don Adams 1.1 * Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.2 * Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Adams 4,236 Ja Morant 7,178

Total Rebounds Don Adams 2,732 Ja Morant 1,494

Total Assists Don Adams 869 Ja Morant 2,368

Total Steals Don Adams 283 * Ja Morant 327

Total Blocks Don Adams 55 * Ja Morant 88

Total Games Don Adams 487 Ja Morant 320

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Adams .402 Ja Morant .465

3-Point Percentage Don Adams - n/a ** Ja Morant .310

Free Throw Percentage Don Adams .739 Ja Morant .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Adams 11.4 (1971) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 7.1 (1971) Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.1 (1971) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don Adams 1.5 (1974) * Ja Morant 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.4 (1975) * Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Adams 7.1 Ja Morant 26.0

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 5.3 Ja Morant 6.2

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.0 Ja Morant 8.1

Steals Per Game Don Adams 0.5 * Ja Morant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.1 * Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Adams 156 Ja Morant 573

Total Rebounds Don Adams 116 Ja Morant 136

Total Assists Don Adams 45 Ja Morant 179

Total Steals Don Adams 8 * Ja Morant 31

Total Blocks Don Adams 1 * Ja Morant 7

Total Games Don Adams 22 Ja Morant 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Adams .382 Ja Morant .445

3-Point Percentage Don Adams - n/a ** Ja Morant .344

Free Throw Percentage Don Adams .682 Ja Morant .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Adams 9.3 (1972) Ja Morant 30.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 7.3 (1974) Ja Morant 8.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.9 (1974) Ja Morant 9.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Don Adams 0.9 (1974) * Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.1 (1974) * Ja Morant 0.7 (2025)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.