Mike Mitchell vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant and Mike Mitchell 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
Mike Mitchell: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Mitchell 0 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons Mike Mitchell 11 Ja Morant 7

Playoffs Played Mike Mitchell 6 Ja Morant 4

All-Star Games Mike Mitchell 1 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mike Mitchell 0 Ja Morant 1

Rookie of The Year Mike Mitchell 0 Ja Morant 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Mitchell 19.8 Ja Morant 22.4

Rebounds Per Game Mike Mitchell 5.6 Ja Morant 4.7

Assists Per Game Mike Mitchell 1.3 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game Mike Mitchell 0.7 Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Mike Mitchell 0.5 Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Mitchell 15,016 Ja Morant 7,157

Total Rebounds Mike Mitchell 4,246 Ja Morant 1,490

Total Assists Mike Mitchell 1,010 Ja Morant 2,358

Total Steals Mike Mitchell 530 Ja Morant 327

Total Blocks Mike Mitchell 400 Ja Morant 87

Total Games Mike Mitchell 759 Ja Morant 319

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Mitchell .493 Ja Morant .465

3-Point Percentage Mike Mitchell .216 * Ja Morant .310

Free Throw Percentage Mike Mitchell .779 Ja Morant .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Mitchell 24.5 (1981) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Mitchell 7.2 (1984) Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Mike Mitchell 2.3 (1986) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mike Mitchell 0.9 (1980) Ja Morant 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Mike Mitchell 0.9 (1980) Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Mitchell 18.5 Ja Morant 26.0

Rebounds Per Game Mike Mitchell 6.4 Ja Morant 6.2

Assists Per Game Mike Mitchell 1.3 Ja Morant 8.1

Steals Per Game Mike Mitchell 0.5 Ja Morant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Mike Mitchell 0.8 Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Mitchell 646 Ja Morant 573

Total Rebounds Mike Mitchell 224 Ja Morant 136

Total Assists Mike Mitchell 47 Ja Morant 179

Total Steals Mike Mitchell 19 Ja Morant 31

Total Blocks Mike Mitchell 28 Ja Morant 7

Total Games Mike Mitchell 35 Ja Morant 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Mitchell .502 Ja Morant .445

3-Point Percentage Mike Mitchell .333 * Ja Morant .344

Free Throw Percentage Mike Mitchell .762 Ja Morant .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Mitchell 24.8 (1982) Ja Morant 30.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Mitchell 9.5 (1983) Ja Morant 8.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Mike Mitchell 3.3 (1986) Ja Morant 9.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Mike Mitchell 1.0 (1986) Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Mike Mitchell 1.7 (1983) Ja Morant 0.7 (2025)

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