Ron Mercer vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant and Ron Mercer that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Ron Mercer:
1997-98 to 2004-05
Ja Morant:
2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Ron Mercer0
Ja Morant0
Ron Mercer8
Ja Morant5
Ron Mercer2
Ja Morant3
Ron Mercer0
Ja Morant2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Ron Mercer0
Ja Morant1
Ron Mercer0
Ja Morant1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Ron Mercer 13.6
Ja Morant 22.5

Ron Mercer 3.1
Ja Morant 4.8

Ron Mercer 2.1
Ja Morant 7.4

Ron Mercer 1.1
Ja Morant 1.0

Ron Mercer 0.3
Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Ron Mercer 5,892
Ja Morant 5,783

Ron Mercer 1,342
Ja Morant 1,243

Ron Mercer 921
Ja Morant 1,903

Ron Mercer 456
Ja Morant 254

Ron Mercer 113
Ja Morant 74

Ron Mercer 432
Ja Morant 257

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Ron Mercer .429
Ja Morant .472

3-Point Percentage
Ron Mercer .250
Ja Morant .318

Free Throw Percentage
Ron Mercer .808
Ja Morant .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Ron Mercer 19.7
(2001)
Ja Morant 27.4
(2022)

Ron Mercer 3.9
(2001)
Ja Morant 5.9
(2023)

Ron Mercer 3.3
(2001)
Ja Morant 8.1
(2024)

Ron Mercer 1.6
(1999)
Ja Morant 1.2
(2022)

Ron Mercer 0.4
(2001)
Ja Morant 0.6
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Ron Mercer 7.1
Ja Morant 27.3

Ron Mercer 2.1
Ja Morant 6.8

Ron Mercer 1.0
Ja Morant 8.6

Ron Mercer 0.6
Ja Morant 1.5

Ron Mercer 0.2
Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Ron Mercer 78
Ja Morant 518

Ron Mercer 23
Ja Morant 130

Ron Mercer 11
Ja Morant 164

Ron Mercer 7
Ja Morant 29

Ron Mercer 2
Ja Morant 5

Ron Mercer 11
Ja Morant 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Ron Mercer .400
Ja Morant .449

3-Point Percentage
Ron Mercer -
Ja Morant .357

Free Throw Percentage
Ron Mercer .833
Ja Morant .758

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Ron Mercer 7.8
(2002)
Ja Morant 30.2
(2021)

Ron Mercer 2.2
(2003)
Ja Morant 8.0
(2022)

Ron Mercer 1.2
(2003)
Ja Morant 9.8
(2022)

Ron Mercer 1.0
(2003)
Ja Morant 2.0
(2022)

Ron Mercer 0.2
(2002)
Ja Morant 0.4
(2022)