Cameron Johnson vs. Ja Morant: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Ja Morant and Cameron Johnson to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
Ja Morant has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Cameron Johnson.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Ja Morant has better scoring stats than Cameron Johnson in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 6 NBA regular seasons played, Ja Morant averages 9.7 points more than Cameron Johnson in his 6 seasons (22.6 points against 12.9), and he also scored a total of 2,547 points more (6,942 vs. 4,395).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Cameron Johnson | 12.9 | 6 | |
| Ja Morant | 22.6 | +9.7 | 6 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Cameron Johnson | 4,395 | 6 | |
| Ja Morant | 6,942 | +2,547 | 6 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Ja Morant has a better career point average than Cameron Johnson (+15.8 points per game) and he also scored more points (+187).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Cameron Johnson | 10.2 | 3 | |
| Ja Morant | 26.0 | +15.8 | 4 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Cameron Johnson | 386 | 3 | |
| Ja Morant | 573 | +187 | 4 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Cameron Johnson | 0 | |||
| Ja Morant | 1 | +1 | ||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Cameron Johnson | 0 | |||
| Ja Morant | 9 | +9 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Cameron Johnson | 49 | |||
| Ja Morant | 192 | +143 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Cameron Johnson | 227 | |||
| Ja Morant | 293 | +66 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Cameron Johnson | 336 | +29 | ||
| Ja Morant | 307 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Cameron Johnson | 4 | +4 | ||
| Ja Morant | 0 | |||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Cameron Johnson | 0 | |||
| Ja Morant | 3 | +3 | ||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Cameron Johnson | 0 | |||
| Ja Morant | 8 | +8 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Cameron Johnson | 1 | |||
| Ja Morant | 14 | +13 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Cameron Johnson | 22 | |||
| Ja Morant | 22 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Cameron Johnson | 38 | +16 | ||
| Ja Morant | 22 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Cameron Johnson | 0 | |||
| Ja Morant | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Cameron Johnson | 12.9 | 4.4 | 9.8 | 45.3 | 2.3 | 5.9 | 39.2 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 85.1 | 6 | 340 |
| difference: | +9.7 | +3.8 | +7.6 | +1.6 | +0.9 | +1.6 | +7.6 | +3.2 | +4.4 | +8.5 | +33 | |
| Ja Morant | 22.6 | 8.2 | 17.4 | 46.9 | 1.4 | 4.3 | 31.6 | 4.9 | 6.4 | 76.6 | 6 | 307 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Cameron Johnson | 4,395 | 1,512 | 3,335 | 45.3 | 789 | 2,014 | 39.2 | 582 | 684 | 85.1 | 6 | 340 |
| difference: | +2,547 | +995 | +2,009 | +1.6 | +374 | +702 | +7.6 | +931 | +1,291 | +8.5 | +33 | |
| Ja Morant | 6,942 | 2,507 | 5,344 | 46.9 | 415 | 1,312 | 31.6 | 1,513 | 1,975 | 76.6 | 6 | 307 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Cameron Johnson | 10.2 | 3.4 | 6.9 | 48.9 | 1.8 | 4.2 | 41.6 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 85.9 | 3 | 38 |
| difference: | +15.8 | +5.8 | +13.8 | +4.3 | +0.2 | +1.6 | +7.2 | +4.0 | +5.6 | +10.9 | +1 | +16 |
| Ja Morant | 26.0 | 9.2 | 20.7 | 44.5 | 2.0 | 5.8 | 34.4 | 5.6 | 7.5 | 75.0 | 4 | 22 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Cameron Johnson | 386 | 129 | 264 | 48.9 | 67 | 161 | 41.6 | 61 | 71 | 85.9 | 3 | 38 |
| difference: | +187 | +74 | +192 | +4.3 | +23 | +33 | +7.2 | +62 | +93 | +10.9 | +1 | +16 |
| Ja Morant | 573 | 203 | 456 | 44.5 | 44 | 128 | 34.4 | 123 | 164 | 75.0 | 4 | 22 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Cameron Johnson's additional seasons: | ||||
* Cameron Johnson played 1 season more than Ja Morant in the NBA. In that year—his season 7 in 2025—he averaged 18.8 points in a total of 57 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Cameron Johnson | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Ja Morant | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Cameron Johnson | 18.5 | +18.5 | 2023 | 4 |
| Ja Morant | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Cameron Johnson | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Ja Morant | 18.3 | +18.3 | 2025 | 3 |
Cameron Johnson's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Cameron Johnson didn't play in the postseason. |