Ja Morant vs. Larry Siegfried Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Larry Siegfried and Ja Morant, 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.

Ja Morant played 5 years in the NBA, 4 less than Larry Siegfried, who played 9. Ja Morant had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Larry Siegfried had his rookie season in 1963-64. 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
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Rookie Season
	Ja Morant	Larry Siegfried
Season	2019-20	1963-64
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	Boston Celtics
Honors & Awards	Rookie of the Year	-
	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
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
Larry Siegfried	31	8.4	3.3	-	-	1.6	1.3	-	-	-	1.1	1.1	3.5	.318	-	-	-	1.0	1.3	.795
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Ja Morant	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Larry Siegfried	4	6.0	1.8	-	-	1.0	0.3	-	-	-	1.0	0.5	1.5	.333	-	-	-	0.8	1.5	.500

Season 2
	Ja Morant	Larry Siegfried
Season	2020-21	1964-65
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	Boston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st Rd	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
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
Larry Siegfried	72	13.8	6.3	-	-	1.9	1.7	-	-	-	1.5	2.4	5.8	.415	-	-	-	1.5	1.9	.779
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
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
Larry Siegfried	12	13.6	7.0	-	-	2.1	1.8	-	-	-	2.1	2.5	6.6	.380	-	-	-	2.0	2.3	.857

Season 3
	Ja Morant	Larry Siegfried
Season	2021-22	1965-66
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	Boston Celtics
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
	Most Improved Player	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Grizzlies Lost West Conf Semis	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
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
Larry Siegfried	71	23.6	13.7	-	-	2.8	2.3	-	-	-	2.2	4.9	11.6	.423	-	-	-	3.9	4.4	.881
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
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
Larry Siegfried	17	26.6	13.2	-	-	2.5	2.4	-	-	-	3.1	4.8	11.4	.420	-	-	-	3.6	4.4	.827

Season 4
	Ja Morant	Larry Siegfried
Season	2022-23	1966-67
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	Boston Celtics
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Celtics Lost East Div Finals

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
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
Larry Siegfried	73	25.9	14.1	-	-	3.1	3.4	-	-	-	2.8	5.0	11.4	.442	-	-	-	4.0	4.8	.847
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
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
Larry Siegfried	9	28.9	12.3	-	-	4.4	4.9	-	-	-	3.7	4.2	11.3	.373	-	-	-	3.9	4.8	.814

Season 5
	Ja Morant	Larry Siegfried
Season	2023-24	1967-68
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	Boston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
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
Larry Siegfried	62	31.2	12.2	-	-	3.5	4.7	-	-	-	3.1	4.2	10.1	.415	-	-	-	3.8	4.4	.868
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Ja Morant	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Larry Siegfried	19	28.2	12.3	-	-	2.6	2.9	-	-	-	3.9	4.1	10.6	.388	-	-	-	4.1	4.5	.906

Season 6
	Ja Morant	Larry Siegfried
Season	-	1968-69
Team	-	Boston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	-	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Ja Morant	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Larry Siegfried	79	32.4	14.2	-	-	3.6	4.7	-	-	-	2.8	5.0	13.1	.380	-	-	-	4.3	4.9	.864
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Ja Morant	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Larry Siegfried	18	21.8	11.1	-	-	2.1	2.6	-	-	-	3.3	4.0	9.6	.419	-	-	-	3.1	3.9	.786