Ja Morant vs. Ralph Sampson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Sampson 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.

Ralph Sampson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Ralph Sampson: 1983-84 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ja Morant 0 Ralph Sampson 0

NBA Seasons Ja Morant 5 Ralph Sampson 9

Playoffs Played Ja Morant 3 Ralph Sampson 4

All-Star Games Ja Morant 2 Ralph Sampson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ja Morant 1 Ralph Sampson 1

Rookie of The Year Ja Morant 1 Ralph Sampson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 22.5 Ralph Sampson 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 4.8 Ralph Sampson 8.8

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 7.4 Ralph Sampson 2.3

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.0 Ralph Sampson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Ralph Sampson 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 5,783 Ralph Sampson 7,039

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 1,243 Ralph Sampson 4,011

Total Assists Ja Morant 1,903 Ralph Sampson 1,038

Total Steals Ja Morant 254 Ralph Sampson 390

Total Blocks Ja Morant 74 Ralph Sampson 752

Total Games Ja Morant 257 Ralph Sampson 456

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .472 Ralph Sampson .486

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .318 Ralph Sampson .172

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .755 Ralph Sampson .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.4 (2022) Ralph Sampson 22.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 5.9 (2023) Ralph Sampson 11.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.1 (2024) Ralph Sampson 3.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.2 (2022) Ralph Sampson 1.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.6 (2024) Ralph Sampson 2.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.3 Ralph Sampson 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 6.8 Ralph Sampson 10.5

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.6 Ralph Sampson 2.9

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.5 Ralph Sampson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Ralph Sampson 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 518 Ralph Sampson 711

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 130 Ralph Sampson 400

Total Assists Ja Morant 164 Ralph Sampson 109

Total Steals Ja Morant 29 Ralph Sampson 35

Total Blocks Ja Morant 5 Ralph Sampson 57

Total Games Ja Morant 19 Ralph Sampson 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .449 Ralph Sampson .497

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .357 Ralph Sampson .375

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .758 Ralph Sampson .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 30.2 (2021) Ralph Sampson 21.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 8.0 (2022) Ralph Sampson 16.6 (1985)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 9.8 (2022) Ralph Sampson 4.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 2.0 (2022) Ralph Sampson 1.5 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.4 (2022) Ralph Sampson 1.8 (1986)