Ja Morant vs. Larry Steele Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Steele 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.

Larry Steele

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Larry Steele: 1971-72 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ja Morant 0 Larry Steele 1

NBA Seasons Ja Morant 5 Larry Steele 9

Playoffs Played Ja Morant 3 Larry Steele 3

All-Star Games Ja Morant 2 Larry Steele 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ja Morant 1 Larry Steele 0

Steals Leader Ja Morant 0 Larry Steele 1 *

Rookie of The Year Ja Morant 1 Larry Steele 0

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 22.5 Larry Steele 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 4.8 Larry Steele 2.9

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 7.4 Larry Steele 2.8

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.0 Larry Steele 1.8 *

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Larry Steele 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 5,783 Larry Steele 5,009

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 1,243 Larry Steele 1,781

Total Assists Ja Morant 1,903 Larry Steele 1,719

Total Steals Ja Morant 254 Larry Steele 846 *

Total Blocks Ja Morant 74 Larry Steele 96 *

Total Games Ja Morant 257 Larry Steele 610

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .472 Larry Steele .483

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .318 Larry Steele .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .755 Larry Steele .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.4 (2022) Larry Steele 10.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 5.9 (2023) Larry Steele 3.9 (1972)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.1 (2024) Larry Steele 4.2 (1980)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.2 (2022) Larry Steele 2.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.6 (2024) Larry Steele 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.3 Larry Steele 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 6.8 Larry Steele 2.4

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.6 Larry Steele 1.4

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.5 Larry Steele 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Larry Steele 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 518 Larry Steele 185

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 130 Larry Steele 64

Total Assists Ja Morant 164 Larry Steele 39

Total Steals Ja Morant 29 Larry Steele 26 *

Total Blocks Ja Morant 5 Larry Steele 2 *

Total Games Ja Morant 19 Larry Steele 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .449 Larry Steele .424

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .357 Larry Steele - *

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .758 Larry Steele .823

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 30.2 (2021) Larry Steele 13.3 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 8.0 (2022) Larry Steele 4.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 9.8 (2022) Larry Steele 2.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 2.0 (2022) Larry Steele 3.3 (1979) *

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.4 (2022) Larry Steele 0.3 (1978) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.