Complete Stats Comparison of Bernard King and Ja Morant

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Bernard King and Ja Morant during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Bernard King1
(rebounds)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		14
seasons
Ja Morant2
(points, assists)		0
7
seasons
they are tied2
(steals, blocks)
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Bernard King0
1
(points)		5
Playoffs
Ja Morant5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		4
(rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		4
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Bernard King4
stats		11
stats		1
stat
Ja Morant5
stats		3
stats		2
stats
they are tied3
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Bernard King3
stats		7
stats		1
stat
Ja Morant9
stats		7
stats		2
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Notes: Turnovers started to be recorded in 1977-78.
(*) = some years in his career don't have the stat.

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Ja Morant has better averages in points and assists while Bernard King has better average in rebounds. They are tied in steals and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Bernard King has better averages in field goals made (+0.8), offensive rebounds (+1.0) and total rebounds (+1.1)
- Ja Morant has better averages in points (+0.1), 3-pointers made (+1.3), free throws made (+0.5) and assists (+4.1)
- Bernard King has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.6)
- Ja Morant has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.2)
-
- Ja Morant has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.1), 3-pointers attempted (+4.1) and free throws attempted (+0.2)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Bernard King 22.5
Ja Morant 22.6
+0.1
Field Goals Made
Bernard King 9.0
+0.8
Ja Morant 8.2
Field Goals Attempted
Bernard King 17.3
Ja Morant 17.4
+0.1
3-Pointers Made
Bernard King 0.0
Ja Morant 1.3
+1.3
3-Pointers Attempted
Bernard King 0.2
Ja Morant 4.3
+4.1
Free Throws Made
Bernard King 4.5
Ja Morant 5.0
+0.5
Free Throws Attempted
Bernard King 6.2
Ja Morant 6.4
+0.2
Offensive Rebounds
Bernard King 1.9
+1.0
Ja Morant 0.9
Defensive Rebounds
Bernard King 3.8
Ja Morant 3.8
Total Rebounds
Bernard King 5.8
+1.1
Ja Morant 4.7
Assists
Bernard King 3.3
Ja Morant 7.4
+4.1
Steals
Bernard King 1.0
Ja Morant 1.0
Blocks
Bernard King 0.3
Ja Morant 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bernard King 3.2
*
Ja Morant 3.4
+0.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bernard King 3.3
+1.6
Ja Morant 1.7

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Bernard King has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Ja Morant.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Bernard King played more years (+7) and games (+562), and has more points (+12,596), field goals made (+5,283), free throws made (+2,427), offensive rebounds (+1,414), defensive rebounds (+2,179), total rebounds (+3,593), assists (+563), steals (+546) and blocks (+144)
- Ja Morant has more 3-pointers made (+397)
- Bernard King has more turnovers (+1,740) and personal fouls (+2,362)
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- Bernard King has more field goals attempted (+9,673) and free throws attempted (+3,436)
- Ja Morant has more 3-pointers attempted (+1,204)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Bernard King 14
+7
Ja Morant 7
Games
Bernard King 874
+562
Ja Morant 312
Points
Bernard King 19,655
+12,596
Ja Morant 7,059
Field Goals Made
Bernard King 7,830
+5,283
Ja Morant 2,547
Field Goals Attempted
Bernard King 15,109
+9,673
Ja Morant 5,436
3-Pointers Made
Bernard King 23
Ja Morant 420
+397
3-Pointers Attempted
Bernard King 134
Ja Morant 1,338
+1,204
Free Throws Made
Bernard King 3,972
+2,427
Ja Morant 1,545
Free Throws Attempted
Bernard King 5,444
+3,436
Ja Morant 2,008
Offensive Rebounds
Bernard King 1,704
+1,414
Ja Morant 290
Defensive Rebounds
Bernard King 3,356
+2,179
Ja Morant 1,177
Total Rebounds
Bernard King 5,060
+3,593
Ja Morant 1,467
Assists
Bernard King 2,863
+563
Ja Morant 2,300
Steals
Bernard King 866
+546
Ja Morant 320
Blocks
Bernard King 230
+144
Ja Morant 86
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bernard King 2,791
+1,740 *
Ja Morant 1,051
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bernard King 2,885
+2,362
Ja Morant 523

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Ja Morant has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Bernard King has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bernard King 51.8%
+4.9
Ja Morant 46.9%
3-Point Percentage
Bernard King 17.2%
Ja Morant 31.4%
+14.2
Free Throw Percentage
Bernard King 73.0%
Ja Morant 76.9%
+3.9

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Ja Morant has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Bernard King.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Bernard King has better averages in field goals made (+0.4) and offensive rebounds (+0.3)
- Ja Morant has better averages in points (+1.5), 3-pointers made (+2.0), free throws made (+0.3), defensive rebounds (+2.2), total rebounds (+1.9), assists (+5.8), steals (+0.5) and blocks (+0.1)
- Bernard King has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.3)
- Ja Morant has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.1)
-
- Ja Morant has higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.5), 3-pointers attempted (+5.6) and free throws attempted (+0.2)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Bernard King 24.5
Ja Morant 26.0
+1.5
Field Goals Made
Bernard King 9.6
+0.4
Ja Morant 9.2
Field Goals Attempted
Bernard King 17.2
Ja Morant 20.7
+3.5
3-Pointers Made
Bernard King 0.0
Ja Morant 2.0
+2.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Bernard King 0.2
Ja Morant 5.8
+5.6
Free Throws Made
Bernard King 5.3
Ja Morant 5.6
+0.3
Free Throws Attempted
Bernard King 7.3
Ja Morant 7.5
+0.2
Offensive Rebounds
Bernard King 1.6
+0.3
Ja Morant 1.3
Defensive Rebounds
Bernard King 2.7
Ja Morant 4.9
+2.2
Total Rebounds
Bernard King 4.3
Ja Morant 6.2
+1.9
Assists
Bernard King 2.3
Ja Morant 8.1
+5.8
Steals
Bernard King 0.9
Ja Morant 1.4
+0.5
Blocks
Bernard King 0.2
Ja Morant 0.3
+0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bernard King 2.2
*
Ja Morant 3.3
+1.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bernard King 3.4
+1.3
Ja Morant 2.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Ja Morant has more total rebounds, assists, steals and blocks while Bernard King has more total points.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Bernard King played more years (+1) and games (+6), and has more points (+114), field goals made (+66), free throws made (+25) and offensive rebounds (+16)
- Ja Morant has more 3-pointers made (+43), defensive rebounds (+31), total rebounds (+15), assists (+114), steals (+7) and blocks (+1)
- Bernard King has more personal fouls (+48)
- Ja Morant has more turnovers (+10)
- Bernard King has more field goals attempted (+25) and free throws attempted (+39)
- Ja Morant has more 3-pointers attempted (+124)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Bernard King 5
+1
Ja Morant 4
Games
Bernard King 28
+6
Ja Morant 22
Points
Bernard King 687
+114
Ja Morant 573
Field Goals Made
Bernard King 269
+66
Ja Morant 203
Field Goals Attempted
Bernard King 481
+25
Ja Morant 456
3-Pointers Made
Bernard King 1
Ja Morant 44
+43
3-Pointers Attempted
Bernard King 4
Ja Morant 128
+124
Free Throws Made
Bernard King 148
+25
Ja Morant 123
Free Throws Attempted
Bernard King 203
+39
Ja Morant 164
Offensive Rebounds
Bernard King 45
+16
Ja Morant 29
Defensive Rebounds
Bernard King 76
Ja Morant 107
+31
Total Rebounds
Bernard King 121
Ja Morant 136
+15
Assists
Bernard King 65
Ja Morant 179
+114
Steals
Bernard King 24
Ja Morant 31
+7
Blocks
Bernard King 6
Ja Morant 7
+1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bernard King 62
*
Ja Morant 72
+10
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bernard King 94
+48
Ja Morant 46

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Ja Morant has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Bernard King has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bernard King 55.9%
+11.4
Ja Morant 44.5%
3-Point Percentage
Bernard King 25.0%
Ja Morant 34.4%
+9.4
Free Throw Percentage
Bernard King 72.9%
Ja Morant 75.0%
+2.1
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