Ja Morant vs. Alex Sarr: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Alex Sarr and Ja Morant 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.
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Ja Morant has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Alex Sarr.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Ja Morant has better scoring average and totals in the regular season, and since Alex Sarr didn't play in the postseason, you could also say that Ja Morant has better playoff stats. 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 7 NBA regular seasons played, Ja Morant averages 8.3 points more than Alex Sarr in his 2 seasons (22.4 points against 14.1), and he also scored a total of 6,004 points more (7,178 vs. 1,174).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Ja Morant | 22.4 | +8.3 | 7 |
| Alex Sarr | 14.1 | 2 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Ja Morant | 7,178 | +6,004 | 7 |
| Alex Sarr | 1,174 | 2 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Alex Sarr didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously Ja Morant has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Ja Morant | 26.0 | +26.0 | 4 |
| Alex Sarr | 0 | 0 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Ja Morant | 573 | +573 | 4 |
| Alex Sarr | 0 | 0 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Ja Morant | 1 | +1 | ||
| Alex Sarr | 0 | |||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Ja Morant | 9 | +9 | ||
| Alex Sarr | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Ja Morant | 197 | +180 | ||
| Alex Sarr | 17 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Ja Morant | 304 | +239 | ||
| Alex Sarr | 65 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Ja Morant | 320 | +237 | ||
| Alex Sarr | 83 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Ja Morant | 0 | |||
| Alex Sarr | 0 | |||
Playoffs
Alex Sarr didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Ja Morant's point thresholds are omited here.
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Ja Morant | 22.4 | 8.1 | 17.4 | 46.5 | 1.3 | 4.3 | 31.0 | 4.9 | 6.4 | 77.2 | 7 | 320 |
| difference: | +8.3 | +2.7 | +4.5 | +4.4 | +0.2 | +0.4 | +0.3 | +3.1 | +3.7 | +10.4 | +5 | +237 |
| Alex Sarr | 14.1 | 5.4 | 12.9 | 42.1 | 1.5 | 4.7 | 31.3 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 66.8 | 2 | 83 |
Total Stats
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Ja Morant | 26.0 | 9.2 | 20.7 | 44.5 | 2.0 | 5.8 | 34.4 | 5.6 | 7.5 | 75.0 | 4 | 22 |
| difference: | +26.0 | +9.2 | +20.7 | +44.5 | +2.0 | +5.8 | +34.4 | +5.6 | +7.5 | +75.0 | +4 | +22 |
| Alex Sarr | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Total Stats
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Ja Morant's additional seasons: | ||||
* Ja Morant played 5 seasons more than Alex Sarr in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 3 to 7, from 2022 to 2026—he averaged 25.2 points in a total of 190 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 27.4 ppg and his lowest 18.2. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Ja Morant | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Alex Sarr | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Ja Morant | 30.2 | +30.2 | 2021 | 5 |
| Alex Sarr | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Ja Morant's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 5 additional NBA seasons, Ja Morant played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 24.8 points in a total of 17 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 27.1 ppg and his lowest 18.3. |