Jim Chones vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant and Jim Chones 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

Jim Chones

vs.

Ja Morant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Chones: 1974-75 to 1981-82
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Chones 1 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons Jim Chones 8 Ja Morant 5

Playoffs Played Jim Chones 6 Ja Morant 3

All-Star Games Jim Chones 0 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Chones 0 Ja Morant 1

Rookie of The Year Jim Chones 0 Ja Morant 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Chones 12.3 Ja Morant 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 8.3 Ja Morant 4.8

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 1.7 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 0.5 Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 1.0 Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Chones 7,664 Ja Morant 5,783

Total Rebounds Jim Chones 5,196 Ja Morant 1,243

Total Assists Jim Chones 1,079 Ja Morant 1,903

Total Steals Jim Chones 332 Ja Morant 254

Total Blocks Jim Chones 643 Ja Morant 74

Total Games Jim Chones 623 Ja Morant 257

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Chones .468 Ja Morant .472

3-Point Percentage Jim Chones .000 * Ja Morant .318

Free Throw Percentage Jim Chones .704 Ja Morant .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Chones 15.8 (1976) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 10.3 (1978) Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 2.2 (1979) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 0.7 (1980) Ja Morant 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 1.7 (1975) Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Chones 8.9 Ja Morant 27.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 6.2 Ja Morant 6.8

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 1.3 Ja Morant 8.6

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 0.4 Ja Morant 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 0.6 Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Chones 322 Ja Morant 518

Total Rebounds Jim Chones 223 Ja Morant 130

Total Assists Jim Chones 47 Ja Morant 164

Total Steals Jim Chones 13 Ja Morant 29

Total Blocks Jim Chones 20 Ja Morant 5

Total Games Jim Chones 36 Ja Morant 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Chones .436 Ja Morant .449

3-Point Percentage Jim Chones - * Ja Morant .357

Free Throw Percentage Jim Chones .641 Ja Morant .758

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Chones 15.0 (1978) Ja Morant 30.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 10.3 (1977) Ja Morant 8.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 3.5 (1978) Ja Morant 9.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 1.0 (1978) Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 1.3 (1981) Ja Morant 0.4 (2022)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.