Joel Embiid vs. Ja Morant: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Joel Embiid and Ja Morant all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Joel Embiid, with a career spanning 10 seasons from 2017 to 2026, and Ja Morant, with 7 seasons played from 2020 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Joel Embiid vs. Ja Morant
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Joel Embiid Ja Morant Joel Embiid Ja Morant
Points
255th
+300th
136th
+300th
Rebounds
284th
+300th
131st
+300th
Assists
+300th
+300th
293rd
297th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
177th
+300th
77th
+300th
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Joel Embiid vs. Ja Morant
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Joel Embiid Ja Morant Joel Embiid Ja Morant
Points
4th
--
31st
20th
Rebounds
29th
--
34th
296th
Assists
290th
28th
+300th
15th
Steals
+300th
--
+300th
97th
Blocks
52nd
--
36th
+300th

Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Joel Embiid Ja Morant Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
255th
+300th
+45 12,572 vs. 7,0595,513
Rebounds
284th
+300th
+16 5,002 vs. 1,4673,535
Assists
+300th
+300th
1,669 vs. 2,300631
Steals
+300th
+300th
413 vs. 32093
Blocks
177th
+300th
+123 740 vs. 86654
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,012 vs. 290722
Defensive Rebounds
169th
+300th
+131 3,990 vs. 1,1772,813
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
4,134 vs. 2,5471,587
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
8,249 vs. 5,4362,813
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
538 vs. 420118
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
1,584 vs. 1,338246
Free Throws Made
94th
+300th
+206 3,766 vs. 1,5452,221
Free Throws Attempted
111st
+300th
+189 4,551 vs. 2,0082,543

Games and Years:

Joel Embiid Ja Morant Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
455 vs. 312143
Seasons
+300th
+300th
10 vs. 73

Triple-Doubles:

Joel Embiid Ja Morant Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
75th
56th
19 8 vs. 124

Rankings by Points Scored:

Joel Embiid Ja Morant Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
22nd
109th
87 48 vs. 939
50+ point games
14th
76th
62 8 vs. 17
60+ point games
11th
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
2nd
-
1 vs. 01

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Joel Embiid Ja Morant Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
136th
+300th
+164 1,469 vs. 573896
Rebounds
131st
+300th
+169 641 vs. 136505
Assists
293rd
297th
4 182 vs. 1793
Steals
+300th
+300th
49 vs. 3118
Blocks
77th
+300th
+223 102 vs. 795
Offensive Rebounds
193rd
+300th
+107 127 vs. 2998
Defensive Rebounds
84th
+300th
+216 514 vs. 107407
Field Goals Made
180th
+300th
+120 466 vs. 203263
Field Goals Attempted
184th
+300th
+116 1,015 vs. 456559
3-Pointers Made
209th
+300th
+91 65 vs. 4421
3-Pointers Attempted
166th
+300th
+134 225 vs. 12897
Free Throws Made
63rd
+300th
+237 472 vs. 123349
Free Throws Attempted
67th
+300th
+233 570 vs. 164406

Games and Years:

Joel Embiid Ja Morant Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
59 vs. 2237
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
7 vs. 43

Triple-Doubles:

Joel Embiid Ja Morant Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
39th
39th
0 1 vs. 10

Rankings by Points Scored:

Joel Embiid Ja Morant Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
55th
49th
6 2 vs. 31
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Joel Embiid Ja Morant Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
4th
--
27.63 vs. 22.635.01
Rebounds per game
29th
--
10.99 vs. 4.706.29
Assists per game
290th
28th
262 3.67 vs. 7.373.70
Steals per game
+300th
--
0.91 vs. 1.030.12
Blocks per game
52nd
--
1.63 vs. 0.281.35
Offensive Rebounds per game
159th
--
2.22 vs. 0.931.29
Defensive Rebounds per game
2nd
--
8.77 vs. 3.775.00
Field Goals Made per game
19th
--
9.09 vs. 8.160.92
Field Goals Attempted per game
29th
--
18.13 vs. 17.420.71
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
243rd
+57 1.18 vs. 1.350.16
3-Pointers Attempted per game
200th
--
3.48 vs. 4.290.81
Free Throws Made per game
1st
--
8.28 vs. 4.953.33
Free Throws Attempted per game
3rd
--
10.00 vs. 6.443.57

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Joel Embiid Ja Morant Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
31st
20th
11 24.90 vs. 26.051.15
Rebounds per game
34th
296th
262 10.86 vs. 6.184.68
Assists per game
+300th
15th
+285 3.08 vs. 8.145.05
Steals per game
+300th
97th
+203 0.83 vs. 1.410.58
Blocks per game
36th
+300th
+264 1.73 vs. 0.321.41
Offensive Rebounds per game
186th
+300th
+114 2.15 vs. 1.320.83
Defensive Rebounds per game
9th
172nd
163 8.71 vs. 4.863.85
Field Goals Made per game
69th
25th
44 7.90 vs. 9.231.33
Field Goals Attempted per game
74th
18th
56 17.20 vs. 20.733.52
3-Pointers Made per game
279th
57th
222 1.10 vs. 2.000.90
3-Pointers Attempted per game
182nd
47th
135 3.81 vs. 5.822.00
Free Throws Made per game
5th
50th
45 8.00 vs. 5.592.41
Free Throws Attempted per game
10th
38th
28 9.66 vs. 7.452.21

Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.