John Lucas III vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant and John Lucas III 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
John Lucas III:
2005-06 to 2016-17
Ja Morant:
2019-20 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Lucas III0
Ja Morant0
John Lucas III8
Ja Morant6
John Lucas III2
Ja Morant4
John Lucas III0
Ja Morant2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Lucas III0
Ja Morant1
John Lucas III0
Ja Morant1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Lucas III 4.7
Ja Morant 22.6

John Lucas III 1.0
Ja Morant 4.7

John Lucas III 1.5
Ja Morant 7.4

John Lucas III 0.4
Ja Morant 1.0

John Lucas III 0.0
Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

John Lucas III 1,147
Ja Morant 6,942

John Lucas III 237
Ja Morant 1,448

John Lucas III 362
Ja Morant 2,267

John Lucas III 88
Ja Morant 315

John Lucas III 2
Ja Morant 86

John Lucas III 242
Ja Morant 307

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Lucas III .383
Ja Morant .469

3-Point Percentage
John Lucas III .344
Ja Morant .316

Free Throw Percentage
John Lucas III .768
Ja Morant .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Lucas III 7.5
(2012)
Ja Morant 27.4
(2022)

John Lucas III 1.6
(2012)
Ja Morant 5.9
(2023)

John Lucas III 2.9
(2015)
Ja Morant 8.1
(2024)

John Lucas III 0.4
(2017)
Ja Morant 1.2
(2025)

John Lucas III 0.0
(2012)
Ja Morant 0.6
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Lucas III 6.1
Ja Morant 26.0

John Lucas III 1.0
Ja Morant 6.2

John Lucas III 1.3
Ja Morant 8.1

John Lucas III 0.1
Ja Morant 1.4

John Lucas III 0.0
Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

John Lucas III 43
Ja Morant 573

John Lucas III 7
Ja Morant 136

John Lucas III 9
Ja Morant 179

John Lucas III 1
Ja Morant 31

John Lucas III 0
Ja Morant 7

John Lucas III 7
Ja Morant 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Lucas III .439
Ja Morant .445

3-Point Percentage
John Lucas III .357
Ja Morant .344

Free Throw Percentage
John Lucas III 1.000
Ja Morant .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Lucas III 8.6
(2012)
Ja Morant 30.2
(2021)

John Lucas III 1.4
(2012)
Ja Morant 8.0
(2022)

John Lucas III 1.8
(2012)
Ja Morant 9.8
(2022)

John Lucas III 0.5
(2007)
Ja Morant 2.0
(2022)

John Lucas III 0.0
(2012)
Ja Morant 0.7
(2025)