Ja Morant vs. Derek Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derek Smith 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.

Derek Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Derek Smith: 1982-83 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ja Morant 0 Derek Smith 0

NBA Seasons Ja Morant 5 Derek Smith 9

Playoffs Played Ja Morant 3 Derek Smith 3

All-Star Games Ja Morant 2 Derek Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ja Morant 1 Derek Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Ja Morant 1 Derek Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 22.5 Derek Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 4.8 Derek Smith 3.2

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 7.4 Derek Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.0 Derek Smith 0.6

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Derek Smith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 5,783 Derek Smith 5,232

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 1,243 Derek Smith 1,300

Total Assists Ja Morant 1,903 Derek Smith 866

Total Steals Ja Morant 254 Derek Smith 265

Total Blocks Ja Morant 74 Derek Smith 175

Total Games Ja Morant 257 Derek Smith 408

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .472 Derek Smith .499

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .318 Derek Smith .294

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .755 Derek Smith .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.4 (2022) Derek Smith 23.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 5.9 (2023) Derek Smith 5.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.1 (2024) Derek Smith 3.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.2 (2022) Derek Smith 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.6 (2024) Derek Smith 1.2 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.3 Derek Smith 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 6.8 Derek Smith 1.1

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.6 Derek Smith 0.6

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.5 Derek Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Derek Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 518 Derek Smith 59

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 130 Derek Smith 16

Total Assists Ja Morant 164 Derek Smith 9

Total Steals Ja Morant 29 Derek Smith 5

Total Blocks Ja Morant 5 Derek Smith 1

Total Games Ja Morant 19 Derek Smith 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .449 Derek Smith .535

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .357 Derek Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .758 Derek Smith .722

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 30.2 (2021) Derek Smith 11.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 8.0 (2022) Derek Smith 2.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 9.8 (2022) Derek Smith 1.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 2.0 (2022) Derek Smith 1.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.4 (2022) Derek Smith 0.1 (1991)