Pau Gasol vs. Ja Morant: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Pau Gasol and Ja Morant all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Pau Gasol, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 2002 to 2019, 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.
Pau Gasol vs. Ja Morant | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Pau Gasol | Ja Morant | Pau Gasol | Ja Morant | |
| Points | 43rd | +300th | 61st | +300th |
| Rebounds | 29th | +300th | 35th | +300th |
| Assists | 133rd | +300th | 78th | 297th |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 200th | +300th |
| Blocks | 22nd | +300th | 16th | +300th |
| Years | 18 | 7 | 12 | 4 |
Pau Gasol vs. Ja Morant | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Pau Gasol | Ja Morant | Pau Gasol | Ja Morant | |
| Points | 180th | -- | 227th | 20th |
| Rebounds | 88th | -- | 92nd | 296th |
| Assists | +300th | 28th | +300th | 15th |
| Steals | +300th | -- | +300th | 97th |
| Blocks | 59th | -- | 40th | +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.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Pau Gasol | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 43rd | +300th | +257 | 20,894 vs. 7,059 | 13,835 |
| Rebounds | 29th | +300th | +271 | 11,305 vs. 1,467 | 9,838 |
| Assists | 133rd | +300th | +167 | 3,925 vs. 2,300 | 1,625 |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 606 vs. 320 | 286 | |
| Blocks | 22nd | +300th | +278 | 1,941 vs. 86 | 1,855 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 28th | +300th | +272 | 3,085 vs. 290 | 2,795 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 18th | +300th | +282 | 8,220 vs. 1,177 | 7,043 |
| Field Goals Made | 45th | +300th | +255 | 7,980 vs. 2,547 | 5,433 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 59th | +300th | +241 | 15,729 vs. 5,436 | 10,293 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 179 vs. 420 | 241 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 486 vs. 1,338 | 852 | |
| Free Throws Made | 47th | +300th | +253 | 4,755 vs. 1,545 | 3,210 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 38th | +300th | +262 | 6,311 vs. 2,008 | 4,303 |
Games and Years: | Pau Gasol | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 42nd | +300th | 1,226 vs. 312 | 914 | |
| Seasons | 29th | +300th | 18 vs. 7 | 11 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Pau Gasol | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 61st | 56th | 5 | 10 vs. 12 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Pau Gasol | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 220th | 109th | 111 | 3 vs. 9 | 6 |
| 50+ point games | - | 76th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Pau Gasol | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 61st | +300th | +239 | 2,098 vs. 573 | 1,525 |
| Rebounds | 35th | +300th | +265 | 1,246 vs. 136 | 1,110 |
| Assists | 78th | 297th | 219 | 438 vs. 179 | 259 |
| Steals | 200th | +300th | +100 | 71 vs. 31 | 40 |
| Blocks | 16th | +300th | +284 | 233 vs. 7 | 226 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 20th | +300th | +280 | 373 vs. 29 | 344 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 27th | +300th | +273 | 873 vs. 107 | 766 |
| Field Goals Made | 57th | +300th | +243 | 812 vs. 203 | 609 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 73rd | +300th | +227 | 1,600 vs. 456 | 1,144 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 11 vs. 44 | 33 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 37 vs. 128 | 91 | |
| Free Throws Made | 66th | +300th | +234 | 463 vs. 123 | 340 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 57th | +300th | +243 | 625 vs. 164 | 461 |
Games and Years: | Pau Gasol | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 74th | +300th | 136 vs. 22 | 114 | |
| Playoffs | 76th | +300th | 12 vs. 4 | 8 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Pau Gasol | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 39th | 39th | 0 | 1 vs. 1 | 0 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Pau Gasol | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 49th | 0 vs. 3 | 3 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Pau Gasol | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 180th | -- | 17.04 vs. 22.63 | 5.58 | |
| Rebounds per game | 88th | -- | 9.22 vs. 4.70 | 4.52 | |
| Assists per game | +300th | 28th | +272 | 3.20 vs. 7.37 | 4.17 |
| Steals per game | +300th | -- | 0.49 vs. 1.03 | 0.53 | |
| Blocks per game | 59th | -- | 1.58 vs. 0.28 | 1.31 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 92nd | -- | 2.52 vs. 0.93 | 1.59 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 51st | -- | 6.70 vs. 3.77 | 2.93 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 177th | -- | 6.51 vs. 8.16 | 1.65 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 251st | -- | 12.83 vs. 17.42 | 4.59 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 243rd | +57 | 0.15 vs. 1.35 | 1.20 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | -- | 0.40 vs. 4.29 | 3.89 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | 142nd | -- | 3.88 vs. 4.95 | 1.07 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 124th | -- | 5.15 vs. 6.44 | 1.29 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Pau Gasol | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 227th | 20th | 207 | 15.43 vs. 26.05 | 10.62 |
| Rebounds per game | 92nd | 296th | 204 | 9.16 vs. 6.18 | 2.98 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 15th | +285 | 3.22 vs. 8.14 | 4.92 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 97th | +203 | 0.52 vs. 1.41 | 0.89 |
| Blocks per game | 40th | +300th | +260 | 1.71 vs. 0.32 | 1.40 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 81st | +300th | +219 | 2.74 vs. 1.32 | 1.42 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 73rd | 172nd | 99 | 6.42 vs. 4.86 | 1.56 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 217th | 25th | 192 | 5.97 vs. 9.23 | 3.26 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 18th | +282 | 11.76 vs. 20.73 | 8.96 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 57th | +243 | 0.08 vs. 2.00 | 1.92 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 47th | +253 | 0.27 vs. 5.82 | 5.55 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 250th | 50th | 200 | 3.40 vs. 5.59 | 2.19 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 230th | 38th | 192 | 4.60 vs. 7.45 | 2.86 |
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.