Ed Mikan vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant and Ed Mikan 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

Ed Mikan

vs.

Ja Morant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Mikan: 1948-49 to 1953-54
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Mikan 0 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons Ed Mikan 6 Ja Morant 5

Playoffs Played Ed Mikan 5 Ja Morant 3

All-Star Games Ed Mikan 0 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Mikan 0 Ja Morant 1

Rookie of The Year Ed Mikan 0 * Ja Morant 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 6.7 Ja Morant 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 5.5 * Ja Morant 4.8

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 0.9 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Mikan 2,163 Ja Morant 5,783

Total Rebounds Ed Mikan 1,093 * Ja Morant 1,243

Total Assists Ed Mikan 296 Ja Morant 1,903

Total Steals Ed Mikan - n/a ** Ja Morant 254

Total Blocks Ed Mikan - n/a ** Ja Morant 74

Total Games Ed Mikan 323 Ja Morant 257

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Mikan .320 Ja Morant .472

3-Point Percentage Ed Mikan - n/a ** Ja Morant .318

Free Throw Percentage Ed Mikan .756 Ja Morant .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 9.9 (1949) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 7.5 (1952) * Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 1.3 (1952) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Ja Morant 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 8.3 Ja Morant 27.3

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 6.9 * Ja Morant 6.8

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 0.7 Ja Morant 8.6

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Ja Morant 1.5

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Mikan 91 Ja Morant 518

Total Rebounds Ed Mikan 48 * Ja Morant 130

Total Assists Ed Mikan 8 Ja Morant 164

Total Steals Ed Mikan - n/a ** Ja Morant 29

Total Blocks Ed Mikan - n/a ** Ja Morant 5

Total Games Ed Mikan 11 Ja Morant 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Mikan .258 Ja Morant .449

3-Point Percentage Ed Mikan - n/a ** Ja Morant .357

Free Throw Percentage Ed Mikan .829 Ja Morant .758

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 13.0 (1950) Ja Morant 30.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 10.5 (1951) * Ja Morant 8.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 1.5 (1951) Ja Morant 9.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.4 (2022)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.