Vern Hatton vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant and Vern Hatton 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

Vern Hatton

vs.

Ja Morant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vern Hatton: 1958-59 to 1961-62
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Hatton 0 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons Vern Hatton 4 Ja Morant 5

Playoffs Played Vern Hatton 1 Ja Morant 3

All-Star Games Vern Hatton 0 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vern Hatton 0 Ja Morant 1

Rookie of The Year Vern Hatton 0 Ja Morant 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Hatton 5.5 Ja Morant 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Vern Hatton 2.4 Ja Morant 4.8

Assists Per Game Vern Hatton 1.4 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Hatton 1,244 Ja Morant 5,783

Total Rebounds Vern Hatton 531 Ja Morant 1,243

Total Assists Vern Hatton 318 Ja Morant 1,903

Total Steals Vern Hatton - n/a ** Ja Morant 254

Total Blocks Vern Hatton - n/a ** Ja Morant 74

Total Games Vern Hatton 225 Ja Morant 257

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Hatton .344 Ja Morant .472

3-Point Percentage Vern Hatton - n/a ** Ja Morant .318

Free Throw Percentage Vern Hatton .714 Ja Morant .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Hatton 8.1 (1962) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Hatton 2.8 (1959) Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Vern Hatton 2.5 (1962) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Ja Morant 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Hatton 1.5 Ja Morant 27.3

Rebounds Per Game Vern Hatton 0.5 Ja Morant 6.8

Assists Per Game Vern Hatton 0.2 Ja Morant 8.6

Steals Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Ja Morant 1.5

Blocks Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Hatton 9 Ja Morant 518

Total Rebounds Vern Hatton 3 Ja Morant 130

Total Assists Vern Hatton 1 Ja Morant 164

Total Steals Vern Hatton - n/a ** Ja Morant 29

Total Blocks Vern Hatton - n/a ** Ja Morant 5

Total Games Vern Hatton 6 Ja Morant 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Hatton .308 Ja Morant .449

3-Point Percentage Vern Hatton - n/a ** Ja Morant .357

Free Throw Percentage Vern Hatton .333 Ja Morant .758

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Hatton 1.5 (1960) Ja Morant 30.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Hatton 0.5 (1960) Ja Morant 8.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Vern Hatton 0.2 (1960) Ja Morant 9.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Vern Hatton - 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.