Ja Morant vs. Rich Niemann Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Niemann 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.

Rich Niemann

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Rich Niemann: 1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ja Morant 0 Rich Niemann 0

NBA Seasons Ja Morant 5 Rich Niemann 2

Playoffs Played Ja Morant 3 Rich Niemann 0

All-Star Games Ja Morant 2 Rich Niemann 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ja Morant 1 Rich Niemann 0

Rookie of The Year Ja Morant 1 Rich Niemann 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 22.5 Rich Niemann 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 4.8 Rich Niemann 2.7

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 7.4 Rich Niemann 0.5

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.0 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 5,783 Rich Niemann 113

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 1,243 Rich Niemann 106

Total Assists Ja Morant 1,903 Rich Niemann 18

Total Steals Ja Morant 254 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Blocks Ja Morant 74 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Games Ja Morant 257 Rich Niemann 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .472 Rich Niemann .414

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .318 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .755 Rich Niemann .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.4 (2022) Rich Niemann 3.1 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 5.9 (2023) Rich Niemann 2.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.1 (2024) Rich Niemann 0.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.2 (2022) Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.6 (2024) Rich Niemann - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.3 Rich Niemann -

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 6.8 Rich Niemann -

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.6 Rich Niemann -

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.5 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 518 Rich Niemann -

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 130 Rich Niemann -

Total Assists Ja Morant 164 Rich Niemann -

Total Steals Ja Morant 29 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Blocks Ja Morant 5 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Games Ja Morant 19 Rich Niemann 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .449 Rich Niemann -

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .357 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .758 Rich Niemann -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 30.2 (2021) Rich Niemann -

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 8.0 (2022) Rich Niemann -

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 9.8 (2022) Rich Niemann -

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 2.0 (2022) Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.4 (2022) Rich Niemann - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.