Luka Doncic vs. Ja Morant: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Ja Morant and Luka Doncic 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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Luka Doncic and Ja Morant have two of the highest career scoring averages in league history and here we compare all their scoring stats.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Luka Doncic has better scoring stats than Ja Morant 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 8 NBA regular seasons played, Luka Doncic averages 6.5 points more than Ja Morant in his 7 seasons (28.9 points against 22.4), and he also scored a total of 6,351 points more (13,508 vs. 7,157).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Luka Doncic | 28.9 | +6.5 | 8 |
| Ja Morant | 22.4 | 7 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Luka Doncic | 13,508 | +6,351 | 8 |
| Ja Morant | 7,157 | 7 | |
Scoring Titles | ||
| Luka Doncic | 1 |  +1 |
| Ja Morant | 0 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Luka Doncic has a better career point average than Ja Morant (+4.9 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,124).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Luka Doncic | 30.9 | +4.9 | 5 |
| Ja Morant | 26.0 | 4 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Luka Doncic | 1,697 | +1,124 | 5 |
| Ja Morant | 573 | 4 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
70+ Point Games | ||||
| Luka Doncic | 1 | +1 | ||
| Ja Morant | 0 | |||
60+ Point Games | ||||
| Luka Doncic | 2 | +2 | ||
| Ja Morant | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Luka Doncic | 398 | +202 | ||
| Ja Morant | 196 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Luka Doncic | 462 | +159 | ||
| Ja Morant | 303 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Luka Doncic | 467 | +148 | ||
| Ja Morant | 319 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Luka Doncic | 1 | +1 | ||
| Ja Morant | 0 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Luka Doncic | 50 | +36 | ||
| Ja Morant | 14 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Luka Doncic | 55 | +33 | ||
| Ja Morant | 22 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Luka Doncic | 55 | +33 | ||
| Ja Morant | 22 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Luka Doncic | 0 | |||
| Ja Morant | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Luka Doncic | 28.9 | 9.7 | 20.8 | 46.8 | 3.1 | 8.8 | 34.9 | 6.3 | 8.4 | 75.4 | 8 | 468 |
| difference: | +6.5 | +1.6 | +3.4 | +0.3 | +1.8 | +4.5 | +3.9 | +1.4 | +2.0 | +1.8 | +1 | +149 |
| Ja Morant | 22.4 | 8.1 | 17.4 | 46.5 | 1.3 | 4.3 | 31.0 | 4.9 | 6.4 | 77.2 | 7 | 319 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Luka Doncic | 13,508 | 4,554 | 9,735 | 46.8 | 1,442 | 4,128 | 34.9 | 2,958 | 3,923 | 75.4 | 8 | 468 |
| difference: | +6,351 | +1,977 | +4,196 | +0.3 | +1,017 | +2,756 | +3.9 | +1,380 | +1,879 | +1.8 | +1 | +149 |
| Ja Morant | 7,157 | 2,577 | 5,539 | 46.5 | 425 | 1,372 | 31.0 | 1,578 | 2,044 | 77.2 | 7 | 319 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Luka Doncic | 30.9 | 10.8 | 23.3 | 46.1 | 3.3 | 9.5 | 34.7 | 6.0 | 8.2 | 73.7 | 5 | 55 |
| difference: | +4.9 | +1.6 | +2.6 | +1.6 | +1.3 | +3.7 | +0.3 | +0.4 | +0.7 | +1.3 | +1 | +33 |
| 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 | ||||
| Luka Doncic | 1,697 | 592 | 1,284 | 46.1 | 182 | 525 | 34.7 | 331 | 449 | 73.7 | 5 | 55 |
| difference: | +1,124 | +389 | +828 | +1.6 | +138 | +397 | +0.3 | +208 | +285 | +1.3 | +1 | +33 |
| Ja Morant | 573 | 203 | 456 | 44.5 | 44 | 128 | 34.4 | 123 | 164 | 75.0 | 4 | 22 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
= NBA Scoring LeaderRegular Season
Luka Doncic's additional seasons: | ||||
* Luka Doncic played 1 season more than Ja Morant in the NBA. In that year—his season 8 in 2026—he averaged 35.0 points in a total of 18 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Luka Doncic | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Ja Morant | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Luka Doncic | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| Ja Morant | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Luka Doncic | 30.2 | +30.2 | 2025 | 5 |
| Ja Morant | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Luka Doncic's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Luka Doncic didn't play in the postseason (2026 season yet in progress). |