Rick Mahorn vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant and Rick Mahorn 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

Rick Mahorn

vs.

Ja Morant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Mahorn: 1980-81 to 1998-99
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Mahorn 1 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons Rick Mahorn 18 Ja Morant 5

Playoffs Played Rick Mahorn 13 Ja Morant 3

All-Star Games Rick Mahorn 0 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Mahorn 0 Ja Morant 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rick Mahorn 1 Ja Morant 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Mahorn 0 Ja Morant 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Mahorn 6.9 Ja Morant 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 6.2 Ja Morant 4.8

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.0 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.6 Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.9 Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Mahorn 7,763 Ja Morant 5,783

Total Rebounds Rick Mahorn 6,957 Ja Morant 1,243

Total Assists Rick Mahorn 1,082 Ja Morant 1,903

Total Steals Rick Mahorn 633 Ja Morant 254

Total Blocks Rick Mahorn 1,007 Ja Morant 74

Total Games Rick Mahorn 1,117 Ja Morant 257

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Mahorn .493 Ja Morant .472

3-Point Percentage Rick Mahorn .132 Ja Morant .318

Free Throw Percentage Rick Mahorn .704 Ja Morant .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Mahorn 12.2 (1982) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 9.5 (1983) Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.9 (1982) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.0 (1983) Ja Morant 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.8 (1983) Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Mahorn 5.8 Ja Morant 27.3

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 5.5 Ja Morant 6.8

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.7 Ja Morant 8.6

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.4 Ja Morant 1.5

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.6 Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Mahorn 612 Ja Morant 518

Total Rebounds Rick Mahorn 579 Ja Morant 130

Total Assists Rick Mahorn 72 Ja Morant 164

Total Steals Rick Mahorn 42 Ja Morant 29

Total Blocks Rick Mahorn 63 Ja Morant 5

Total Games Rick Mahorn 106 Ja Morant 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Mahorn .472 Ja Morant .449

3-Point Percentage Rick Mahorn .000 Ja Morant .357

Free Throw Percentage Rick Mahorn .750 Ja Morant .758

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Mahorn 10.6 (1982) Ja Morant 30.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 10.8 (1984) Ja Morant 8.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.9 (1982) Ja Morant 9.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.4 (1982) Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.5 (1984) Ja Morant 0.4 (2022)