Ja Morant vs. Tom Riker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Riker 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.

Tom Riker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Tom Riker: 1972-73 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ja Morant 0 Tom Riker 1

NBA Seasons Ja Morant 5 Tom Riker 3

Playoffs Played Ja Morant 3 Tom Riker 1

All-Star Games Ja Morant 2 Tom Riker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ja Morant 1 Tom Riker 0

Rookie of The Year Ja Morant 1 Tom Riker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 22.5 Tom Riker 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 4.8 Tom Riker 1.7

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 7.4 Tom Riker 0.3

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.0 Tom Riker 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Tom Riker 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 5,783 Tom Riker 225

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 1,243 Tom Riker 138

Total Assists Ja Morant 1,903 Tom Riker 24

Total Steals Ja Morant 254 Tom Riker 15 *

Total Blocks Ja Morant 74 Tom Riker 5 *

Total Games Ja Morant 257 Tom Riker 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .472 Tom Riker .380

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .318 Tom Riker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .755 Tom Riker .593

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.4 (2022) Tom Riker 3.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 5.9 (2023) Tom Riker 2.1 (1975)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.1 (2024) Tom Riker 0.4 (1975)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.2 (2022) Tom Riker 0.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.6 (2024) Tom Riker 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.3 Tom Riker 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 6.8 Tom Riker 2.0

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.6 Tom Riker 1.0

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.5 Tom Riker 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Tom Riker 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 518 Tom Riker 2

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 130 Tom Riker 2

Total Assists Ja Morant 164 Tom Riker 1

Total Steals Ja Morant 29 Tom Riker 0 *

Total Blocks Ja Morant 5 Tom Riker 0 *

Total Games Ja Morant 19 Tom Riker 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .449 Tom Riker .500

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .357 Tom Riker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .758 Tom Riker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 30.2 (2021) Tom Riker 2.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 8.0 (2022) Tom Riker 2.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 9.8 (2022) Tom Riker 1.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 2.0 (2022) Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.4 (2022) Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) *

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, this player has no data for the stat.