Sam Cassell vs. Ja Morant: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Sam Cassell 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 Sam Cassell, with a career spanning 15 seasons from 1994 to 2008, and Ja Morant, with 6 seasons played from 2020 to 2025, 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.
Sam Cassell vs. Ja Morant | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Sam Cassell | Ja Morant | Sam Cassell | Ja Morant | |
Points | 139th | +300th | 107th | +300th |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Assists | 44th | +300th | 51st | 297th |
Steals | 154th | +300th | 110th | +300th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Years | 15 | 6 | 11 | 4 |
Sam Cassell vs. Ja Morant | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Sam Cassell | Ja Morant | Sam Cassell | Ja Morant | |
Points | 237th | -- | +300th | 20th |
Rebounds | +300th | -- | +300th | 296th |
Assists | 71st | 28th | 153rd | 15th |
Steals | 291st | -- | +300th | 97th |
Blocks | +300th | -- | +300th | +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: | Sam Cassell | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 139th | +300th | +161 | 15,635 vs. 6,942 | 8,693 |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 3,221 vs. 1,448 | 1,773 | |
Assists | 44th | +300th | +256 | 5,939 vs. 2,267 | 3,672 |
Steals | 154th | +300th | +146 | 1,058 vs. 315 | 743 |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 163 vs. 86 | 77 | |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 618 vs. 288 | 330 | |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 2,603 vs. 1,160 | 1,443 | |
Field Goals Made | 161st | +300th | +139 | 5,698 vs. 2,507 | 3,191 |
Field Goals Attempted | 142nd | +300th | +158 | 12,558 vs. 5,344 | 7,214 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 672 vs. 415 | 257 | |
3-Pointers Attempted | 286th | +300th | +14 | 2,029 vs. 1,312 | 717 |
Free Throws Made | 110th | +300th | +190 | 3,567 vs. 1,513 | 2,054 |
Free Throws Attempted | 147th | +300th | +153 | 4,144 vs. 1,975 | 2,169 |
Games and Years: | Sam Cassell | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 156th | +300th | 993 vs. 307 | 686 | |
Seasons | 133rd | +300th | 15 vs. 6 | 9 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Sam Cassell | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 160th | 56th | 104 | 3 vs. 12 | 9 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Sam Cassell | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | +300th | 109th | +191 | 1 vs. 9 | 8 |
50+ point games | - | 76th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Sam Cassell | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 107th | +300th | +193 | 1,656 vs. 573 | 1,083 |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 349 vs. 136 | 213 | |
Assists | 51st | 297th | 246 | 592 vs. 179 | 413 |
Steals | 110th | +300th | +190 | 105 vs. 31 | 74 |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 19 vs. 7 | 12 | |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 58 vs. 29 | 29 | |
Defensive Rebounds | 208th | +300th | +92 | 291 vs. 107 | 184 |
Field Goals Made | 129th | +300th | +171 | 565 vs. 203 | 362 |
Field Goals Attempted | 103rd | +300th | +197 | 1,364 vs. 456 | 908 |
3-Pointers Made | 93rd | +300th | +207 | 117 vs. 44 | 73 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 94th | +300th | +206 | 322 vs. 128 | 194 |
Free Throws Made | 77th | +300th | +223 | 409 vs. 123 | 286 |
Free Throws Attempted | 93rd | +300th | +207 | 483 vs. 164 | 319 |
Games and Years: | Sam Cassell | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 74th | +300th | 136 vs. 22 | 114 | |
Playoffs | 110th | +300th | 11 vs. 4 | 7 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Sam Cassell | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | +300th | 39th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Sam Cassell | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 55th | 49th | 6 | 2 vs. 3 | 1 |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Sam Cassell | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 237th | -- | 15.75 vs. 22.61 | 6.87 | |
Rebounds per game | +300th | -- | 3.24 vs. 4.72 | 1.47 | |
Assists per game | 71st | 28th | 43 | 5.98 vs. 7.38 | 1.40 |
Steals per game | 291st | -- | 1.07 vs. 1.03 | 0.04 | |
Blocks per game | +300th | -- | 0.16 vs. 0.28 | 0.12 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | -- | 0.62 vs. 0.94 | 0.32 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | -- | 2.62 vs. 3.78 | 1.16 | |
Field Goals Made per game | 273rd | -- | 5.74 vs. 8.17 | 2.43 | |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 266th | -- | 12.65 vs. 17.41 | 4.76 | |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 243rd | +57 | 0.68 vs. 1.35 | 0.68 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | -- | 2.04 vs. 4.27 | 2.23 | |
Free Throws Made per game | 173rd | -- | 3.59 vs. 4.93 | 1.34 | |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 225th | -- | 4.17 vs. 6.43 | 2.26 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Sam Cassell | Ja Morant | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | +300th | 20th | +280 | 12.18 vs. 26.05 | 13.87 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | 296th | +4 | 2.57 vs. 6.18 | 3.62 |
Assists per game | 153rd | 15th | 138 | 4.35 vs. 8.14 | 3.78 |
Steals per game | +300th | 97th | +203 | 0.77 vs. 1.41 | 0.64 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.14 vs. 0.32 | 0.18 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.43 vs. 1.32 | 0.89 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 172nd | +128 | 2.14 vs. 4.86 | 2.72 |
Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 25th | +275 | 4.15 vs. 9.23 | 5.07 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 18th | +282 | 10.03 vs. 20.73 | 10.70 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 57th | +243 | 0.86 vs. 2.00 | 1.14 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 47th | +253 | 2.37 vs. 5.82 | 3.45 |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 50th | +250 | 3.01 vs. 5.59 | 2.58 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 38th | +262 | 3.55 vs. 7.45 | 3.90 |
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.