Buddy Jeannette vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant and Buddy Jeannette 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

Buddy Jeannette

vs.

Ja Morant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Jeannette: 1947-48 to 1949-50
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Jeannette 1 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Jeannette 3 Ja Morant 5

Playoffs Played Buddy Jeannette 2 Ja Morant 3

All-Star Games Buddy Jeannette 0 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Buddy Jeannette 1 Ja Morant 1

Rookie of The Year Buddy Jeannette 0 * Ja Morant 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Jeannette 7.2 Ja Morant 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant 4.8

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 2.1 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Jeannette 997 Ja Morant 5,783

Total Rebounds Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant 1,243

Total Assists Buddy Jeannette 287 Ja Morant 1,903

Total Steals Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant 254

Total Blocks Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant 74

Total Games Buddy Jeannette 139 Ja Morant 257

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Jeannette .341 Ja Morant .472

3-Point Percentage Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant .318

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Jeannette .781 Ja Morant .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Jeannette 10.7 (1948) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 2.5 (1950) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Jeannette 7.5 Ja Morant 27.3

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant 6.8

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 1.2 Ja Morant 8.6

Steals Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant 1.5

Blocks Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Jeannette 105 Ja Morant 518

Total Rebounds Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant 130

Total Assists Buddy Jeannette 17 Ja Morant 164

Total Steals Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant 29

Total Blocks Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant 5

Total Games Buddy Jeannette 14 Ja Morant 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Jeannette .432 Ja Morant .449

3-Point Percentage Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant .357

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Jeannette .891 Ja Morant .758

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Jeannette 8.8 (1948) Ja Morant 30.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant 8.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 1.7 (1949) Ja Morant 9.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.4 (2022)

Notes: ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.