Leon Benbow vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant and Leon Benbow 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
Leon Benbow: 1974-75 to 1975-76
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Leon Benbow 0 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons Leon Benbow 2 Ja Morant 6

Playoffs Played Leon Benbow 1 Ja Morant 4

All-Star Games Leon Benbow 0 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Leon Benbow 0 Ja Morant 1

Rookie of The Year Leon Benbow 0 Ja Morant 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 5.5 Ja Morant 22.6

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 1.9 Ja Morant 4.7

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.6 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.6 Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.1 Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Leon Benbow 628 Ja Morant 6,942

Total Rebounds Leon Benbow 214 Ja Morant 1,448

Total Assists Leon Benbow 183 Ja Morant 2,267

Total Steals Leon Benbow 73 Ja Morant 315

Total Blocks Leon Benbow 17 Ja Morant 86

Total Games Leon Benbow 115 Ja Morant 307

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leon Benbow .394 Ja Morant .469

3-Point Percentage Leon Benbow - n/a ** Ja Morant .316

Free Throw Percentage Leon Benbow .759 Ja Morant .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 7.1 (1976) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 2.3 (1976) Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 2.1 (1976) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.8 (1976) Ja Morant 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.2 (1975) Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 2.5 Ja Morant 26.0

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 0.5 Ja Morant 6.2

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.0 Ja Morant 8.1

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 Ja Morant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Leon Benbow 5 Ja Morant 573

Total Rebounds Leon Benbow 1 Ja Morant 136

Total Assists Leon Benbow 2 Ja Morant 179

Total Steals Leon Benbow 0 Ja Morant 31

Total Blocks Leon Benbow 0 Ja Morant 7

Total Games Leon Benbow 2 Ja Morant 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leon Benbow .500 Ja Morant .445

3-Point Percentage Leon Benbow - n/a ** Ja Morant .344

Free Throw Percentage Leon Benbow .500 Ja Morant .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 2.5 (1975) Ja Morant 30.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 0.5 (1975) Ja Morant 8.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.0 (1975) Ja Morant 9.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 (1975) Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 (1975) Ja Morant 0.7 (2025)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.