Don May vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant and Don May 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 May: 1968-69 to 1974-75
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don May 1 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons Don May 7 Ja Morant 7

Playoffs Played Don May 3 Ja Morant 4

All-Star Games Don May 0 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

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

Rookie of The Year Don May 0 Ja Morant 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don May 8.8 Ja Morant 22.4

Rebounds Per Game Don May 3.5 Ja Morant 4.7

Assists Per Game Don May 1.0 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game Don May 0.3 * Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Don May 0.1 * Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don May 3,339 Ja Morant 7,190

Total Rebounds Don May 1,309 Ja Morant 1,497

Total Assists Don May 389 Ja Morant 2,372

Total Steals Don May 29 * Ja Morant 328

Total Blocks Don May 10 * Ja Morant 89

Total Games Don May 379 Ja Morant 321

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don May .453 Ja Morant .465

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

Free Throw Percentage Don May .798 Ja Morant .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don May 20.2 (1971) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Don May 7.5 (1971) Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Don May 2.0 (1971) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don May 0.4 (1974) * Ja Morant 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Don May 0.1 (1974) * Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don May 2.9 Ja Morant 26.0

Rebounds Per Game Don May 2.2 Ja Morant 6.2

Assists Per Game Don May 0.6 Ja Morant 8.1

Steals Per Game Don May - * Ja Morant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Don May - * Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don May 41 Ja Morant 573

Total Rebounds Don May 31 Ja Morant 136

Total Assists Don May 9 Ja Morant 179

Total Steals Don May 0 * Ja Morant 31

Total Blocks Don May 0 * Ja Morant 7

Total Games Don May 14 Ja Morant 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don May .333 Ja Morant .445

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

Free Throw Percentage Don May .765 Ja Morant .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don May 4.0 (1972) Ja Morant 30.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Don May 2.7 (1972) Ja Morant 8.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Don May 0.9 (1969) Ja Morant 9.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Don May - * Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Don May - * 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.