Jim McDaniels vs. Ja Morant Comparison

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

vs.

Ja Morant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim McDaniels: 1971-72 to 1977-78
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim McDaniels 0 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons Jim McDaniels 5 Ja Morant 5

Playoffs Played Jim McDaniels 0 Ja Morant 3

All-Star Games Jim McDaniels 0 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

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

Rookie of The Year Jim McDaniels 0 Ja Morant 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim McDaniels 5.3 Ja Morant 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim McDaniels 4.4 Ja Morant 4.8

Assists Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.9 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.1 * Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.6 * Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim McDaniels 967 Ja Morant 5,783

Total Rebounds Jim McDaniels 810 Ja Morant 1,243

Total Assists Jim McDaniels 170 Ja Morant 1,903

Total Steals Jim McDaniels 15 * Ja Morant 254

Total Blocks Jim McDaniels 62 * Ja Morant 74

Total Games Jim McDaniels 184 Ja Morant 257

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim McDaniels .402 Ja Morant .472

3-Point Percentage Jim McDaniels - n/a ** Ja Morant .318

Free Throw Percentage Jim McDaniels .703 Ja Morant .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim McDaniels 9.4 (1972) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jim McDaniels 6.8 (1972) Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim McDaniels 1.1 (1973) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.3 (1974) * Ja Morant 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.9 (1978) * Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim McDaniels - Ja Morant 27.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim McDaniels - Ja Morant 6.8

Assists Per Game Jim McDaniels - Ja Morant 8.6

Steals Per Game Jim McDaniels - * Ja Morant 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jim McDaniels - * Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim McDaniels - Ja Morant 518

Total Rebounds Jim McDaniels - Ja Morant 130

Total Assists Jim McDaniels - Ja Morant 164

Total Steals Jim McDaniels - * Ja Morant 29

Total Blocks Jim McDaniels - * Ja Morant 5

Total Games Jim McDaniels 0 Ja Morant 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim McDaniels - Ja Morant .449

3-Point Percentage Jim McDaniels - n/a ** Ja Morant .357

Free Throw Percentage Jim McDaniels - Ja Morant .758

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim McDaniels - Ja Morant 30.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jim McDaniels - Ja Morant 8.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jim McDaniels - Ja Morant 9.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jim McDaniels - * Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jim McDaniels - * Ja Morant 0.4 (2022)

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.