Nigel Hayes vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant and Nigel Hayes 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
Nigel Hayes: 2017-18 to 2017-18
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nigel Hayes 0 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons Nigel Hayes 1 Ja Morant 6

Playoffs Played Nigel Hayes 0 Ja Morant 4

All-Star Games Nigel Hayes 0 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nigel Hayes 0 Ja Morant 1

Rookie of The Year Nigel Hayes 0 Ja Morant 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes 3.0 Ja Morant 22.6

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes 2.4 Ja Morant 4.7

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.7 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.2 Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.3 Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Nigel Hayes 27 Ja Morant 6,942

Total Rebounds Nigel Hayes 22 Ja Morant 1,448

Total Assists Nigel Hayes 6 Ja Morant 2,267

Total Steals Nigel Hayes 2 Ja Morant 315

Total Blocks Nigel Hayes 3 Ja Morant 86

Total Games Nigel Hayes 9 Ja Morant 307

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nigel Hayes .333 Ja Morant .469

3-Point Percentage Nigel Hayes .250 Ja Morant .316

Free Throw Percentage Nigel Hayes .333 Ja Morant .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes 3.0 (2018) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes 2.4 (2018) Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.7 (2018) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.2 (2018) Ja Morant 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.3 (2018) Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes - Ja Morant 26.0

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes - Ja Morant 6.2

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes - Ja Morant 8.1

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes - Ja Morant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes - Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Nigel Hayes - Ja Morant 573

Total Rebounds Nigel Hayes - Ja Morant 136

Total Assists Nigel Hayes - Ja Morant 179

Total Steals Nigel Hayes - Ja Morant 31

Total Blocks Nigel Hayes - Ja Morant 7

Total Games Nigel Hayes 0 Ja Morant 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nigel Hayes - Ja Morant .445

3-Point Percentage Nigel Hayes - Ja Morant .344

Free Throw Percentage Nigel Hayes - Ja Morant .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes - Ja Morant 30.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes - Ja Morant 8.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes - Ja Morant 9.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes - Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes - Ja Morant 0.7 (2025)