Bill Closs vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant and Bill Closs that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bill Closs

vs.

Ja Morant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Closs: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Closs 0 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons Bill Closs 3 Ja Morant 5

Playoffs Played Bill Closs 3 Ja Morant 3

All-Star Games Bill Closs 0 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Closs 0 Ja Morant 1

Rookie of The Year Bill Closs 0 * Ja Morant 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.0 Ja Morant 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.0 * Ja Morant 4.8

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 1.9 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 1,669 Ja Morant 5,783

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 605 * Ja Morant 1,243

Total Assists Bill Closs 346 Ja Morant 1,903

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Ja Morant 254

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Ja Morant 74

Total Games Bill Closs 186 Ja Morant 257

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .315 Ja Morant .472

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Ja Morant .318

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .718 Ja Morant .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.8 (1950) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 6.2 (1951) * Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.5 (1950) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Ja Morant 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.4 Ja Morant 27.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.3 * Ja Morant 6.8

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.1 Ja Morant 8.6

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Ja Morant 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 103 Ja Morant 518

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 16 * Ja Morant 130

Total Assists Bill Closs 23 Ja Morant 164

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Ja Morant 29

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Ja Morant 5

Total Games Bill Closs 11 Ja Morant 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .293 Ja Morant .449

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Ja Morant .357

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .816 Ja Morant .758

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.4 (1950) Ja Morant 30.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 8.0 (1952) * Ja Morant 8.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 4.0 (1952) Ja Morant 9.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.4 (2022)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.