Ja Morant vs. Cliff Pondexter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cliff Pondexter and Ja Morant 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

Ja Morant

vs.

Cliff Pondexter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Cliff Pondexter: 1975-76 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ja Morant 0 Cliff Pondexter 0

NBA Seasons Ja Morant 5 Cliff Pondexter 3

Playoffs Played Ja Morant 3 Cliff Pondexter 1

All-Star Games Ja Morant 2 Cliff Pondexter 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ja Morant 1 Cliff Pondexter 0

Rookie of The Year Ja Morant 1 Cliff Pondexter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 22.5 Cliff Pondexter 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 4.8 Cliff Pondexter 3.8

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 7.4 Cliff Pondexter 1.1

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.0 Cliff Pondexter 0.4

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Cliff Pondexter 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 5,783 Cliff Pondexter 778

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 1,243 Cliff Pondexter 747

Total Assists Ja Morant 1,903 Cliff Pondexter 218

Total Steals Ja Morant 254 Cliff Pondexter 81

Total Blocks Ja Morant 74 Cliff Pondexter 52

Total Games Ja Morant 257 Cliff Pondexter 197

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .472 Cliff Pondexter .416

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .318 Cliff Pondexter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .755 Cliff Pondexter .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.4 (2022) Cliff Pondexter 5.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 5.9 (2023) Cliff Pondexter 5.1 (1976)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.1 (2024) Cliff Pondexter 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.2 (2022) Cliff Pondexter 0.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.6 (2024) Cliff Pondexter 0.3 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.3 Cliff Pondexter 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 6.8 Cliff Pondexter 1.0

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.6 Cliff Pondexter 0.3

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.5 Cliff Pondexter 0.0

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Cliff Pondexter 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 518 Cliff Pondexter 2

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 130 Cliff Pondexter 3

Total Assists Ja Morant 164 Cliff Pondexter 1

Total Steals Ja Morant 29 Cliff Pondexter 0

Total Blocks Ja Morant 5 Cliff Pondexter 0

Total Games Ja Morant 19 Cliff Pondexter 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .449 Cliff Pondexter .000

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .357 Cliff Pondexter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .758 Cliff Pondexter 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 30.2 (2021) Cliff Pondexter 0.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 8.0 (2022) Cliff Pondexter 1.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 9.8 (2022) Cliff Pondexter 0.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 2.0 (2022) Cliff Pondexter 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.4 (2022) Cliff Pondexter 0.0 (1977)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.