John Barber vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant and John Barber 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

John Barber

vs.

Ja Morant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Barber: 1956-57 to 1956-57
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Barber 0 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons John Barber 1 Ja Morant 5

Playoffs Played John Barber 0 Ja Morant 3

All-Star Games John Barber 0 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

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

Rookie of The Year John Barber 0 Ja Morant 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barber 1.4 Ja Morant 22.5

Rebounds Per Game John Barber 1.2 Ja Morant 4.8

Assists Per Game John Barber 0.0 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barber 7 Ja Morant 5,783

Total Rebounds John Barber 6 Ja Morant 1,243

Total Assists John Barber 0 Ja Morant 1,903

Total Steals John Barber - n/a ** Ja Morant 254

Total Blocks John Barber - n/a ** Ja Morant 74

Total Games John Barber 5 Ja Morant 257

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barber .250 Ja Morant .472

3-Point Percentage John Barber - n/a ** Ja Morant .318

Free Throw Percentage John Barber .500 Ja Morant .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barber 1.4 (1957) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game John Barber 1.2 (1957) Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game John Barber 0.0 (1957) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Ja Morant 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barber - Ja Morant 27.3

Rebounds Per Game John Barber - Ja Morant 6.8

Assists Per Game John Barber - Ja Morant 8.6

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Ja Morant 1.5

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barber - Ja Morant 518

Total Rebounds John Barber - Ja Morant 130

Total Assists John Barber - Ja Morant 164

Total Steals John Barber - n/a ** Ja Morant 29

Total Blocks John Barber - n/a ** Ja Morant 5

Total Games John Barber 0 Ja Morant 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barber - Ja Morant .449

3-Point Percentage John Barber - n/a ** Ja Morant .357

Free Throw Percentage John Barber - Ja Morant .758

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.4 (2022)

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.