Ja Morant vs. John Olive Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Olive 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.

John Olive

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24
John Olive: 1978-79 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ja Morant 0 John Olive 0

NBA Seasons Ja Morant 5 John Olive 2

Playoffs Played Ja Morant 3 John Olive 0

All-Star Games Ja Morant 2 John Olive 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ja Morant 1 John Olive 0

Rookie of The Year Ja Morant 1 John Olive 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 22.5 John Olive 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 4.8 John Olive 0.6

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 7.4 John Olive 0.1

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.0 John Olive 0.1

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 John Olive 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 5,783 John Olive 44

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 1,243 John Olive 20

Total Assists Ja Morant 1,903 John Olive 3

Total Steals Ja Morant 254 John Olive 4

Total Blocks Ja Morant 74 John Olive 0

Total Games Ja Morant 257 John Olive 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .472 John Olive .310

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .318 John Olive - *

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .755 John Olive .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.4 (2022) John Olive 1.3 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 5.9 (2023) John Olive 1.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.1 (2024) John Olive 0.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.2 (2022) John Olive 0.1 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.6 (2024) John Olive 0.0 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.3 John Olive -

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 6.8 John Olive -

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.6 John Olive -

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.5 John Olive -

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 John Olive -

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 518 John Olive -

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 130 John Olive -

Total Assists Ja Morant 164 John Olive -

Total Steals Ja Morant 29 John Olive -

Total Blocks Ja Morant 5 John Olive -

Total Games Ja Morant 19 John Olive 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .449 John Olive -

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .357 John Olive - *

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .758 John Olive -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 30.2 (2021) John Olive -

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 8.0 (2022) John Olive -

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 9.8 (2022) John Olive -

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 2.0 (2022) John Olive -

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.4 (2022) John Olive -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.