Rick Hughes vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant and Rick Hughes 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
Rick Hughes: 1999-00 to 1999-00
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Hughes 0 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons Rick Hughes 1 Ja Morant 7

Playoffs Played Rick Hughes 0 Ja Morant 4

All-Star Games Rick Hughes 0 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Hughes 0 Ja Morant 1

Rookie of The Year Rick Hughes 0 Ja Morant 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Hughes 3.9 Ja Morant 22.4

Rebounds Per Game Rick Hughes 2.3 Ja Morant 4.7

Assists Per Game Rick Hughes 0.4 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game Rick Hughes 0.1 Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Rick Hughes 0.0 Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Hughes 82 Ja Morant 7,190

Total Rebounds Rick Hughes 49 Ja Morant 1,497

Total Assists Rick Hughes 9 Ja Morant 2,372

Total Steals Rick Hughes 3 Ja Morant 328

Total Blocks Rick Hughes 1 Ja Morant 89

Total Games Rick Hughes 21 Ja Morant 321

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Hughes .486 Ja Morant .465

3-Point Percentage Rick Hughes .000 Ja Morant .310

Free Throw Percentage Rick Hughes .462 Ja Morant .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Hughes 3.9 (2000) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Hughes 2.3 (2000) Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Rick Hughes 0.4 (2000) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rick Hughes 0.1 (2000) Ja Morant 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Rick Hughes 0.0 (2000) Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Hughes - Ja Morant 26.0

Rebounds Per Game Rick Hughes - Ja Morant 6.2

Assists Per Game Rick Hughes - Ja Morant 8.1

Steals Per Game Rick Hughes - Ja Morant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Rick Hughes - Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Hughes - Ja Morant 573

Total Rebounds Rick Hughes - Ja Morant 136

Total Assists Rick Hughes - Ja Morant 179

Total Steals Rick Hughes - Ja Morant 31

Total Blocks Rick Hughes - Ja Morant 7

Total Games Rick Hughes 0 Ja Morant 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Hughes - Ja Morant .445

3-Point Percentage Rick Hughes - Ja Morant .344

Free Throw Percentage Rick Hughes - Ja Morant .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Hughes - Ja Morant 30.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Hughes - Ja Morant 8.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Rick Hughes - Ja Morant 9.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Rick Hughes - Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Rick Hughes - Ja Morant 0.7 (2025)