Richard Jefferson vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant and Richard Jefferson 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

Richard Jefferson

vs.

Ja Morant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Ja Morant 5

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Ja Morant 3

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richard Jefferson 0 Ja Morant 1

Rookie of The Year Richard Jefferson 0 Ja Morant 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Ja Morant 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Ja Morant 4.8

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Ja Morant 5,783

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Ja Morant 1,243

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Ja Morant 1,903

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Ja Morant 254

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Ja Morant 74

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Ja Morant 257

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Ja Morant .472

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Ja Morant .318

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Ja Morant .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Ja Morant 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Ja Morant 27.3

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Ja Morant 6.8

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Ja Morant 8.6

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Ja Morant 1.5

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Ja Morant 518

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Ja Morant 130

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Ja Morant 164

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Ja Morant 29

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Ja Morant 5

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Ja Morant 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Ja Morant .449

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Ja Morant .357

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Ja Morant .758

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Ja Morant 30.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Ja Morant 8.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Ja Morant 9.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Ja Morant 0.4 (2022)