Donny Marshall vs. Ja Morant Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Ja Morant and Donny Marshall, 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.

Donny Marshall and Ja Morant both played 5 years in the NBA. Donny Marshall had the first of his seasons in 1995-96, 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 achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
Jump to season: 1-2-3-4-5
Rookie Season
	Donny Marshall	Ja Morant
Season	1995-96	2019-20
Team	Cleveland Cavaliers	Memphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards	-	Rookie of the Year
	-	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	Cavaliers Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Donny Marshall	34	6.1	2.3	0.3	0.5	0.8	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.8	0.7	2.0	.353	0.2	0.9	.233	0.6	1.0	.629
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
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Donny Marshall	1	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	-
Ja Morant	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Note: Donny Marshall didn't play in 1997-98 and 1998-99.

Season 3
	Donny Marshall	Ja Morant
Season	1999-00	2021-22
Team	Cleveland Cavaliers	Memphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Second Team
	-	Most Improved Player
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Grizzlies Lost West Conf Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Donny Marshall	6	6.5	1.8	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.5	1.2	0.5	1.8	.273	0.0	0.5	.000	0.8	1.0	.833
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
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Donny Marshall	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
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

Note: Donny Marshall didn't play in 2000-01.

Season 4
	Donny Marshall	Ja Morant
Season	2001-02	2022-23
Team	New Jersey Nets	Memphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Nets Lost NBA Finals	Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Donny Marshall	20	5.9	1.5	0.4	0.7	1.1	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.7	0.4	1.5	.276	0.1	0.2	.500	0.6	0.9	.667
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
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Donny Marshall	7	2.0	0.4	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.7	.200	0.0	0.6	.000	0.1	0.1	1.000
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