Ja Morant vs. James Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Young and Ja Morant 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

Ja Morant

vs.

James Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24
James Young: 2014-15 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ja Morant 0 James Young 0

NBA Seasons Ja Morant 5 James Young 4

Playoffs Played Ja Morant 3 James Young 2

All-Star Games Ja Morant 2 James Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ja Morant 1 James Young 0

Rookie of The Year Ja Morant 1 James Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 22.5 James Young 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 4.8 James Young 1.0

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 7.4 James Young 0.3

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.0 James Young 0.3

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 James Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 5,783 James Young 219

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 1,243 James Young 96

Total Assists Ja Morant 1,903 James Young 28

Total Steals Ja Morant 254 James Young 24

Total Blocks Ja Morant 74 James Young 5

Total Games Ja Morant 257 James Young 95

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .472 James Young .367

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .318 James Young .277

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .755 James Young .563

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.4 (2022) James Young 3.4 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 5.9 (2023) James Young 1.4 (2015)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.1 (2024) James Young 0.4 (2015)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.2 (2022) James Young 0.3 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.6 (2024) James Young 0.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.3 James Young 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 6.8 James Young 0.5

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.6 James Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.5 James Young 0.0

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 James Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 518 James Young 17

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 130 James Young 7

Total Assists Ja Morant 164 James Young 3

Total Steals Ja Morant 29 James Young 0

Total Blocks Ja Morant 5 James Young 0

Total Games Ja Morant 19 James Young 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .449 James Young .333

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .357 James Young .333

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .758 James Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 30.2 (2021) James Young 1.5 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 8.0 (2022) James Young 0.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 9.8 (2022) James Young 0.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 2.0 (2022) James Young 0.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.4 (2022) James Young 0.0 (2017)