Carmelo Anthony vs. Ja Morant Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Ja Morant and Carmelo Anthony, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Carmelo Anthony played 19 years in the NBA, 13 more than Ja Morant, who played 6. Carmelo Anthony had the first of his seasons in 2003-04, while Ja Morant had his rookie season in 2019-20. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers |
| Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
| Carmelo Anthony |
19 |
13 |
2003-04 to 2021-22 |
| Ja Morant |
6 |
4 |
2019-20 to 2024-25 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Carmelo Anthony |
82 |
36.5 |
21.0 |
2.2 |
3.8 |
6.1 |
2.8 |
1.2 |
0.5 |
3.0 |
2.7 |
7.6 |
17.9 |
.426 |
0.8 |
2.6 |
.322 |
5.0 |
6.4 |
.777 |
| difference: | +15 | +5.5 | +3.2 | +1.4 | +0.7 | +2.2 | +4.5 | +0.3 | +0.2 | -0.3 | -1.1 | +0.9 | +3.9 | +.051 | +0.1 | +0.1 | +.013 | +1.4 | +1.8 | +.001 |
| Ja Morant |
67 |
31.0 |
17.8 |
0.8 |
3.1 |
3.9 |
7.3 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
3.3 |
1.6 |
6.7 |
14.0 |
.477 |
0.9 |
2.7 |
.335 |
3.6 |
4.6 |
.776 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Carmelo Anthony |
4 |
36.3 |
15.0 |
1.8 |
6.5 |
8.3 |
2.8 |
1.3 |
0.0 |
4.3 |
2.8 |
5.3 |
16.0 |
.328 |
0.5 |
2.8 |
.182 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
.800 |
| Ja Morant |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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2nd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Carmelo Anthony |
75 |
34.8 |
20.8 |
1.9 |
3.8 |
5.7 |
2.6 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
3.0 |
3.1 |
7.1 |
16.4 |
.431 |
0.6 |
2.1 |
.266 |
6.1 |
7.6 |
.796 |
| difference: | +12 | +2.2 | +1.7 | +1.0 | +0.7 | +1.7 | +4.8 | | +0.2 | -0.2 | -1.7 | +0.3 | +1.2 | +.018 | +0.6 | +1.7 | +.037 | +1.8 | +1.7 | +.068 |
| Ja Morant |
63 |
32.6 |
19.1 |
0.9 |
3.1 |
4.0 |
7.4 |
0.9 |
0.2 |
3.2 |
1.4 |
6.8 |
15.2 |
.449 |
1.2 |
3.8 |
.303 |
4.3 |
5.9 |
.728 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Carmelo Anthony |
5 |
36.2 |
19.2 |
2.8 |
2.6 |
5.4 |
2.0 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
2.6 |
4.0 |
7.0 |
16.6 |
.422 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.000 |
5.2 |
6.4 |
.813 |
| difference: | | +4.4 | +11.0 | +1.4 | +0.8 | +0.6 | +6.2 | +0.2 | +0.2 | -0.8 | -2.2 | +4.0 | +6.0 | +.065 | +2.0 | +6.0 | +.323 | +1.0 | +1.6 | +.038 |
| Ja Morant |
5 |
40.6 |
30.2 |
1.4 |
3.4 |
4.8 |
8.2 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
3.4 |
1.8 |
11.0 |
22.6 |
.487 |
2.0 |
6.2 |
.323 |
6.2 |
8.0 |
.775 |
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3rd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Carmelo Anthony |
80 |
36.8 |
26.5 |
1.5 |
3.4 |
4.9 |
2.7 |
1.1 |
0.5 |
2.7 |
2.9 |
9.5 |
19.7 |
.481 |
0.5 |
1.9 |
.243 |
7.2 |
8.9 |
.808 |
| difference: | +23 | +3.7 | +0.9 | +0.1 | +1.0 | +0.8 | +4.0 | +0.1 | +0.1 | -0.7 | -1.4 | +0.7 | +0.9 | +.012 | +1.0 | +2.6 | +.101 | +1.7 | +1.6 | +.047 |
| Ja Morant |
57 |
33.1 |
27.4 |
1.4 |
4.4 |
5.7 |
6.7 |
1.2 |
0.4 |
3.4 |
1.5 |
10.2 |
20.6 |
.493 |
1.5 |
4.5 |
.344 |
5.5 |
7.3 |
.761 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Carmelo Anthony |
5 |
38.6 |
21.0 |
2.4 |
4.2 |
6.6 |
2.8 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
3.0 |
4.0 |
6.6 |
19.8 |
.333 |
0.0 |
0.8 |
.000 |
7.8 |
10.4 |
.750 |
| difference: | +4 | +1.0 | +6.1 | +1.0 | +2.4 | +1.4 | +7.0 | +1.2 | +0.2 | -0.6 | -1.6 | +2.4 | +0.6 | +.107 | +1.9 | +4.8 | +.340 | +0.6 | +0.7 | +.003 |
| Ja Morant |
9 |
37.6 |
27.1 |
1.4 |
6.6 |
8.0 |
9.8 |
2.0 |
0.4 |
3.6 |
2.4 |
9.0 |
20.4 |
.440 |
1.9 |
5.6 |
.340 |
7.2 |
9.7 |
.747 |
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4th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Carmelo Anthony |
65 |
38.2 |
28.9 |
2.2 |
3.8 |
6.0 |
3.8 |
1.2 |
0.4 |
3.6 |
3.1 |
10.6 |
22.4 |
.476 |
0.6 |
2.3 |
.268 |
7.1 |
8.7 |
.808 |
| difference: | +4 | +6.3 | +2.7 | +1.2 | +1.1 | +0.1 | +4.3 | +0.1 | +0.1 | -0.2 | -1.5 | +1.3 | +2.5 | +.010 | +0.9 | +2.6 | +.039 | +1.0 | +0.6 | +.060 |
| Ja Morant |
61 |
31.9 |
26.2 |
1.0 |
4.9 |
5.9 |
8.1 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
3.4 |
1.6 |
9.3 |
19.9 |
.466 |
1.5 |
4.9 |
.307 |
6.1 |
8.1 |
.748 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Carmelo Anthony |
5 |
42.0 |
26.8 |
3.6 |
5.0 |
8.6 |
1.2 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
3.8 |
2.4 |
9.4 |
19.6 |
.480 |
1.8 |
3.6 |
.500 |
6.2 |
7.8 |
.795 |
| difference: | | +4.6 | +2.2 | +2.0 | +0.2 | +1.8 | +5.8 | +0.8 | +0.2 | -0.4 | | +0.4 | +1.6 | +.055 | +0.8 | +2.6 | +.081 | +2.2 | +2.6 | +.026 |
| Ja Morant |
5 |
37.4 |
24.6 |
1.6 |
5.2 |
6.8 |
7.0 |
1.8 |
0.2 |
3.4 |
2.4 |
9.0 |
21.2 |
.425 |
2.6 |
6.2 |
.419 |
4.0 |
5.2 |
.769 |
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5th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Carmelo Anthony |
77 |
36.4 |
25.7 |
2.3 |
5.1 |
7.4 |
3.4 |
1.3 |
0.5 |
3.3 |
3.3 |
9.5 |
19.2 |
.492 |
0.8 |
2.1 |
.354 |
6.0 |
7.7 |
.786 |
| difference: | +68 | +1.1 | +0.6 | +1.6 | +0.2 | +1.8 | +4.7 | +0.5 | +0.1 | -0.3 | -1.2 | +0.6 | +0.3 | +.021 | +0.8 | +3.6 | +.079 | +0.2 | +0.6 | +.027 |
| Ja Morant |
9 |
35.3 |
25.1 |
0.7 |
4.9 |
5.6 |
8.1 |
0.8 |
0.6 |
3.0 |
2.1 |
8.9 |
18.9 |
.471 |
1.6 |
5.7 |
.275 |
5.8 |
7.1 |
.813 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Carmelo Anthony |
4 |
36.5 |
22.5 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
9.5 |
2.0 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
3.0 |
4.3 |
8.0 |
22.0 |
.364 |
0.5 |
2.0 |
.250 |
6.0 |
7.3 |
.828 |
| Ja Morant |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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6th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Carmelo Anthony |
66 |
34.5 |
22.8 |
1.6 |
5.2 |
6.8 |
3.4 |
1.1 |
0.4 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
8.1 |
18.3 |
.443 |
1.0 |
2.6 |
.371 |
5.6 |
7.1 |
.793 |
| difference: | +16 | +4.1 | +0.4 | +0.9 | +1.8 | +2.7 | +3.9 | +0.1 | +0.2 | -0.7 | -0.7 | | +0.5 | +.011 | +0.8 | +3.1 | +.062 | +0.3 | +0.7 | +.031 |
| Ja Morant |
50 |
30.4 |
23.2 |
0.7 |
3.4 |
4.1 |
7.3 |
1.2 |
0.2 |
3.7 |
2.3 |
8.1 |
17.8 |
.454 |
1.8 |
5.7 |
.309 |
5.3 |
6.4 |
.824 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Carmelo Anthony |
16 |
38.3 |
27.2 |
1.6 |
4.2 |
5.8 |
4.1 |
1.8 |
0.6 |
2.3 |
3.8 |
9.1 |
20.1 |
.453 |
1.5 |
4.1 |
.364 |
7.4 |
9.0 |
.826 |
| difference: | +13 | +11.0 | +8.9 | +1.3 | +2.5 | +3.8 | +0.9 | +1.1 | +0.1 | -0.3 | -2.8 | +1.8 | +2.4 | +.038 | +0.2 | +1.2 | +.114 | +5.1 | +5.3 | +.190 |
| Ja Morant |
3 |
27.3 |
18.3 |
0.3 |
1.7 |
2.0 |
5.0 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
2.0 |
1.0 |
7.3 |
17.7 |
.415 |
1.3 |
5.3 |
.250 |
2.3 |
3.7 |
.636 |
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Additional Years |
* Carmelo Anthony played 13 seasons more than Ja Morant in the NBA.
In that period—his seasons 7 to 19, from 2010 to 2022—Carmelo Anthony played in 7 Playoffs. In those 13 extra years over Ja Morant, Carmelo Anthony got these achievements: |
| Honors & Awards |  2 All-NBA Second Team
1 All-NBA Third Team
1 Scoring Leader
8 All-Star Game
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