De'Aaron Fox vs. Ja Morant: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Ja Morant and De'Aaron Fox 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 De'Aaron Fox.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Ja Morant has a better scoring average in the regular season and scored more points in the Playoffs while in the inverse situation De'Aaron Fox scored more points in during the season and has a better average in the postseason. 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 1.1 points more than De'Aaron Fox in his 8 seasons (22.6 points against 21.5). On the other hand De'Aaron Fox scored a total of 4,457 points more than Ja Morant (11,399 vs. 6,942).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| De'Aaron Fox | 21.5 | 8 | |
| Ja Morant | 22.6 | +1.1 | 6 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| De'Aaron Fox | 11,399 | +4,457 | 8 |
| Ja Morant | 6,942 | 6 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason De'Aaron Fox has a better career point average than Ja Morant (+1.4 points per game) while Ja Morant scored more points (+381).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| De'Aaron Fox | 27.4 | +1.4 | 1 |
| Ja Morant | 26.0 | 4 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| De'Aaron Fox | 192 | 1 | |
| Ja Morant | 573 | +381 | 4 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
60+ Point Games | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 1 | +1 | ||
| Ja Morant | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 299 | +107 | ||
| Ja Morant | 192 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 485 | +192 | ||
| Ja Morant | 293 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 530 | +223 | ||
| Ja Morant | 307 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 1 | +1 | ||
| Ja Morant | 0 | |||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 0 | |||
| Ja Morant | 3 | +3 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 6 | |||
| Ja Morant | 14 | +8 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 7 | |||
| Ja Morant | 22 | +15 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 7 | |||
| Ja Morant | 22 | +15 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 0 | |||
| Ja Morant | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 21.5 | 7.9 | 16.9 | 47.0 | 1.5 | 4.6 | 33.0 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 74.6 | 8 | 531 |
| difference: | +1.1 | +0.3 | +0.5 | +0.1 | +0.1 | +0.3 | +1.4 | +0.8 | +0.9 | +2.0 | +2 | +224 |
| 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 | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 11,399 | 4,210 | 8,959 | 47.0 | 815 | 2,467 | 33.0 | 2,164 | 2,900 | 74.6 | 8 | 531 |
| difference: | +4,457 | +1,703 | +3,615 | +0.1 | +400 | +1,155 | +1.4 | +651 | +925 | +2.0 | +2 | +224 |
| 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 | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 27.4 | 10.0 | 23.6 | 42.4 | 3.0 | 9.0 | 33.3 | 4.4 | 5.9 | 75.6 | 1 | 7 |
| difference: | +1.4 | +0.8 | +2.9 | +2.1 | +1.0 | +3.2 | +1.1 | +1.2 | +1.6 | +0.6 | +3 | +15 |
| 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 | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 192 | 70 | 165 | 42.4 | 21 | 63 | 33.3 | 31 | 41 | 75.6 | 1 | 7 |
| difference: | +381 | +133 | +291 | +2.1 | +23 | +65 | +1.1 | +92 | +123 | +0.6 | +3 | +15 |
| 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
De'Aaron Fox's additional seasons: | ||||
* De'Aaron Fox played 3 seasons more than Ja Morant in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 7 to 9, from 2024 to 2025—he averaged 24.7 points in a total of 198 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 26.6 ppg and his lowest 23.5. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| De'Aaron Fox | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Ja Morant | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| De'Aaron Fox | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Ja Morant | 30.2 | +30.2 | 2021 | 5 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| De'Aaron Fox | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Ja Morant | 27.1 | +27.1 | 2022 | 9 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| De'Aaron Fox | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| Ja Morant | 24.6 | +24.6 | 2023 | 5 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| De'Aaron Fox | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Ja Morant | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
De'Aaron Fox's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 3 additional NBA seasons, De'Aaron Fox didn't play in the postseason. |