Ja Morant vs. Ron Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Riley 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.

Ron Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Ron Riley: 1972-73 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ja Morant 0 Ron Riley 0

NBA Seasons Ja Morant 5 Ron Riley 4

Playoffs Played Ja Morant 3 Ron Riley 1

All-Star Games Ja Morant 2 Ron Riley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ja Morant 1 Ron Riley 0

Rookie of The Year Ja Morant 1 Ron Riley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 22.5 Ron Riley 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 4.8 Ron Riley 5.2

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 7.4 Ron Riley 1.2

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.0 Ron Riley 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Ron Riley 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 5,783 Ron Riley 1,542

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 1,243 Ron Riley 1,368

Total Assists Ja Morant 1,903 Ron Riley 318

Total Steals Ja Morant 254 Ron Riley 106 *

Total Blocks Ja Morant 74 Ron Riley 67 *

Total Games Ja Morant 257 Ron Riley 264

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .472 Ron Riley .419

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .318 Ron Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .755 Ron Riley .691

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.4 (2022) Ron Riley 8.4 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 5.9 (2023) Ron Riley 6.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.1 (2024) Ron Riley 1.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.2 (2022) Ron Riley 0.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.6 (2024) Ron Riley 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.3 Ron Riley 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 6.8 Ron Riley 4.5

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.6 Ron Riley 1.9

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.5 Ron Riley 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Ron Riley 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 518 Ron Riley 56

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 130 Ron Riley 36

Total Assists Ja Morant 164 Ron Riley 15

Total Steals Ja Morant 29 Ron Riley 9 *

Total Blocks Ja Morant 5 Ron Riley 2 *

Total Games Ja Morant 19 Ron Riley 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .449 Ron Riley .595

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .357 Ron Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .758 Ron Riley .375

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 30.2 (2021) Ron Riley 7.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 8.0 (2022) Ron Riley 4.5 (1975)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 9.8 (2022) Ron Riley 1.9 (1975)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 2.0 (2022) Ron Riley 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.4 (2022) Ron Riley 0.3 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.