Ja Morant vs. Ed Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed 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.

Ed Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Ed Smith: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ja Morant 0 Ed Smith 0

NBA Seasons Ja Morant 5 Ed Smith 1

Playoffs Played Ja Morant 3 Ed Smith 0

All-Star Games Ja Morant 2 Ed Smith 0

Honors and Awards

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

Rookie of The Year Ja Morant 1 Ed Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 22.5 Ed Smith 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 4.8 Ed Smith 2.7

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 7.4 Ed Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.0 Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Ed Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 5,783 Ed Smith 35

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 1,243 Ed Smith 32

Total Assists Ja Morant 1,903 Ed Smith 10

Total Steals Ja Morant 254 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Ja Morant 74 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Games Ja Morant 257 Ed Smith 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .472 Ed Smith .286

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .318 Ed Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .755 Ed Smith .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.4 (2022) Ed Smith 2.9 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 5.9 (2023) Ed Smith 2.7 (1954)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.1 (2024) Ed Smith 0.8 (1954)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.2 (2022) Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.6 (2024) Ed Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.3 Ed Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 6.8 Ed Smith -

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.6 Ed Smith -

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.5 Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Ed Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 518 Ed Smith -

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 130 Ed Smith -

Total Assists Ja Morant 164 Ed Smith -

Total Steals Ja Morant 29 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Ja Morant 5 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Games Ja Morant 19 Ed Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .449 Ed Smith -

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .357 Ed Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .758 Ed Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 30.2 (2021) Ed Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 8.0 (2022) Ed Smith -

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 9.8 (2022) Ed Smith -

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 2.0 (2022) Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.4 (2022) Ed Smith - n/a **

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.