Jim McIlvaine vs. Ja Morant Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jim McIlvaine: 1994-95 to 2000-01
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim McIlvaine 0 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons Jim McIlvaine 7 Ja Morant 7

Playoffs Played Jim McIlvaine 2 Ja Morant 4

All-Star Games Jim McIlvaine 0 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

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

Rookie of The Year Jim McIlvaine 0 Ja Morant 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim McIlvaine 2.7 Ja Morant 22.4

Rebounds Per Game Jim McIlvaine 3.1 Ja Morant 4.7

Assists Per Game Jim McIlvaine 0.3 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game Jim McIlvaine 0.3 Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jim McIlvaine 1.7 Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim McIlvaine 1,072 Ja Morant 7,157

Total Rebounds Jim McIlvaine 1,243 Ja Morant 1,490

Total Assists Jim McIlvaine 105 Ja Morant 2,358

Total Steals Jim McIlvaine 136 Ja Morant 327

Total Blocks Jim McIlvaine 691 Ja Morant 87

Total Games Jim McIlvaine 401 Ja Morant 319

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim McIlvaine .446 Ja Morant .465

3-Point Percentage Jim McIlvaine .100 Ja Morant .310

Free Throw Percentage Jim McIlvaine .551 Ja Morant .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim McIlvaine 3.8 (1997) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jim McIlvaine 4.0 (1997) Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim McIlvaine 0.5 (2000) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim McIlvaine 0.5 (1997) Ja Morant 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Jim McIlvaine 2.1 (1996) Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim McIlvaine 2.0 Ja Morant 26.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim McIlvaine 1.1 Ja Morant 6.2

Assists Per Game Jim McIlvaine 0.1 Ja Morant 8.1

Steals Per Game Jim McIlvaine 0.3 Ja Morant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jim McIlvaine 0.7 Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim McIlvaine 22 Ja Morant 573

Total Rebounds Jim McIlvaine 12 Ja Morant 136

Total Assists Jim McIlvaine 1 Ja Morant 179

Total Steals Jim McIlvaine 3 Ja Morant 31

Total Blocks Jim McIlvaine 8 Ja Morant 7

Total Games Jim McIlvaine 11 Ja Morant 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim McIlvaine .370 Ja Morant .445

3-Point Percentage Jim McIlvaine .000 Ja Morant .344

Free Throw Percentage Jim McIlvaine .500 Ja Morant .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim McIlvaine 2.2 (1998) Ja Morant 30.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jim McIlvaine 1.7 (1998) Ja Morant 8.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jim McIlvaine 0.2 (1998) Ja Morant 9.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jim McIlvaine 0.3 (1998) Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jim McIlvaine 1.0 (1998) Ja Morant 0.7 (2025)