Ja Morant vs. Kareem Rush Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kareem Rush 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2025-26
Kareem Rush: 2002-03 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ja Morant 0 Kareem Rush 0

NBA Seasons Ja Morant 7 Kareem Rush 7

Playoffs Played Ja Morant 4 Kareem Rush 2

All-Star Games Ja Morant 2 Kareem Rush 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ja Morant 1 Kareem Rush 0

Rookie of The Year Ja Morant 1 Kareem Rush 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 22.4 Kareem Rush 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 4.7 Kareem Rush 1.7

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 7.4 Kareem Rush 1.0

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.0 Kareem Rush 0.4

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Kareem Rush 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 7,190 Kareem Rush 2,213

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 1,497 Kareem Rush 572

Total Assists Ja Morant 2,372 Kareem Rush 353

Total Steals Ja Morant 328 Kareem Rush 150

Total Blocks Ja Morant 89 Kareem Rush 74

Total Games Ja Morant 321 Kareem Rush 346

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .465 Kareem Rush .400

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .310 Kareem Rush .358

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .772 Kareem Rush .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.4 (2022) Kareem Rush 10.1 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 5.9 (2023) Kareem Rush 2.4 (2008)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.1 (2024) Kareem Rush 1.4 (2005)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.2 (2025) Kareem Rush 0.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.6 (2024) Kareem Rush 0.4 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 26.0 Kareem Rush 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 6.2 Kareem Rush 0.6

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.1 Kareem Rush 0.6

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.4 Kareem Rush 0.4

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Kareem Rush 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 573 Kareem Rush 112

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 136 Kareem Rush 19

Total Assists Ja Morant 179 Kareem Rush 19

Total Steals Ja Morant 31 Kareem Rush 11

Total Blocks Ja Morant 7 Kareem Rush 3

Total Games Ja Morant 22 Kareem Rush 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .445 Kareem Rush .383

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .344 Kareem Rush .393

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .750 Kareem Rush .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 30.2 (2021) Kareem Rush 3.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 8.0 (2022) Kareem Rush 0.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 9.8 (2022) Kareem Rush 0.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 2.0 (2022) Kareem Rush 0.5 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.7 (2025) Kareem Rush 0.1 (2004)