Ja Morant vs. Michael Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael 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.

Michael Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Michael Young: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ja Morant 0 Michael Young 0

NBA Seasons Ja Morant 5 Michael Young 3

Playoffs Played Ja Morant 3 Michael Young 1

All-Star Games Ja Morant 2 Michael Young 0

Honors and Awards

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

Rookie of The Year Ja Morant 1 Michael Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 22.5 Michael Young 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 4.8 Michael Young 1.8

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 7.4 Michael Young 0.5

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.0 Michael Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Michael Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 5,783 Michael Young 223

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 1,243 Michael Young 88

Total Assists Ja Morant 1,903 Michael Young 24

Total Steals Ja Morant 254 Michael Young 25

Total Blocks Ja Morant 74 Michael Young 3

Total Games Ja Morant 257 Michael Young 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .472 Michael Young .465

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .318 Michael Young .296

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .755 Michael Young .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.4 (2022) Michael Young 4.9 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 5.9 (2023) Michael Young 1.9 (1990)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.1 (2024) Michael Young 0.5 (1990)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.2 (2022) Michael Young 0.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.6 (2024) Michael Young 0.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.3 Michael Young 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 6.8 Michael Young 0.3

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.6 Michael Young 0.0

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.5 Michael Young 0.0

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Michael Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 518 Michael Young 2

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 130 Michael Young 1

Total Assists Ja Morant 164 Michael Young 0

Total Steals Ja Morant 29 Michael Young 0

Total Blocks Ja Morant 5 Michael Young 0

Total Games Ja Morant 19 Michael Young 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .449 Michael Young .250

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .357 Michael Young -

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .758 Michael Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 30.2 (2021) Michael Young 0.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 8.0 (2022) Michael Young 0.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 9.8 (2022) Michael Young 0.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 2.0 (2022) Michael Young 0.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.4 (2022) Michael Young 0.0 (1986)