Jermaine Jackson vs. Ja Morant Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Ja Morant and Jermaine Jackson, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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.

Jermaine Jackson and Ja Morant both played 5 years in the NBA. Jermaine Jackson had the first of his seasons in 1999-00, 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.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Jermaine Jackson 5 2 1999-00 to 2005-06
Ja Morant 5 3 2019-20 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Jermaine Jackson Ja Morant
Season 1999-002019-20
Team Detroit PistonsMemphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards -Achievement Rookie of the Year
-Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid 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 %
Jermaine Jackson 7 10.4 1.0 0.1 1.4 1.6 0.6 0.4 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.1 1.6 .091 0.0 0.1 .000 0.7 1.1 .625
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 %
Jermaine Jackson ------- --- ----------
Ja Morant ------- --- ----------

Note: Jermaine Jackson didn't play in 2000-01.

Season 2

Jermaine Jackson Ja Morant
Season 2001-022020-21
Team Toronto RaptorsMemphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Raptors Lost East Conf 1st RdGrizzlies 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 %
Jermaine Jackson 24 11.7 2.4 0.1 1.0 1.1 2.4 0.4 0.0 0.6 1.0 0.8 1.8 .476 0.0 0.1 .500 0.7 1.0 .667
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jermaine Jackson 4 2.5 1.5 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.8 .667 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 1.5 .333
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

Season 3

Jermaine Jackson Ja Morant
Season 2002-032021-22
Team Toronto Raptors, Atlanta HawksMemphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement Most Improved Player
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayGrizzlies 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 %
Jermaine Jackson 53 10.5 2.3 0.4 0.7 1.1 1.4 0.4 0.1 0.6 1.0 0.8 2.1 .364 0.0 0.2 .100 0.8 1.0 .727
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 %
Jermaine Jackson ------- --- ----------
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: Jermaine Jackson didn't play in 2003-04.

Season 4

Jermaine Jackson Ja Morant
Season 2004-052022-23
Team New York KnicksMemphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayGrizzlies 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 %
Jermaine Jackson 21 11.0 2.0 0.1 1.0 1.1 1.1 0.3 0.0 0.5 1.2 0.8 1.6 .515 0.0 0.1 .000 0.4 0.6 .615
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 %
Jermaine Jackson ------- --- ----------
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

Season 5

Jermaine Jackson Ja Morant
Season 2005-062023-24
Team Milwaukee BucksMemphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bucks Lost East Conf 1st RdDid 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 %
Jermaine Jackson 30 6.7 1.2 0.3 0.6 0.9 0.8 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.6 0.4 0.9 .423 0.0 0.1 .250 0.4 0.5 .857
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jermaine Jackson 2 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
Ja Morant ------- --- ----------