Ja Morant vs. Josh Powell Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Josh Powell and Ja Morant, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Ja Morant played 5 years in the NBA, 2 less than Josh Powell, who played 7. Ja Morant had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Josh Powell had his rookie season in 2005-06. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Ja Morant	Josh Powell
Season	2019-20	2005-06
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	Dallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards	Rookie of the Year	-
	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Mavericks Lost NBA Finals

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Ja Morant	67	31.0	17.8	0.8	3.1	3.9	7.3	0.9	0.3	3.3	1.6	6.7	14.0	.477	0.9	2.7	.335	3.6	4.6	.776
Josh Powell	37	11.6	3.0	0.8	1.4	2.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.6	1.4	1.0	2.2	.457	0.0	0.0	-	1.0	1.2	.800
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Ja Morant	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Josh Powell	6	4.2	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.8	0.0	0.7	.000	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	-

Season 3
	Ja Morant	Josh Powell
Season	2021-22	2007-08
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	Los Angeles Clippers
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
	Most Improved Player	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Grizzlies Lost West Conf Semis	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Ja Morant	57	33.1	27.4	1.4	4.4	5.7	6.7	1.2	0.4	3.4	1.5	10.2	20.6	.493	1.5	4.5	.344	5.5	7.3	.761
Josh Powell	64	19.2	5.5	1.8	3.4	5.2	0.7	0.2	0.4	1.0	2.0	2.3	4.9	.460	0.0	0.0	.000	1.0	1.4	.724
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Ja Morant	9	37.6	27.1	1.4	6.6	8.0	9.8	2.0	0.4	3.6	2.4	9.0	20.4	.440	1.9	5.6	.340	7.2	9.7	.747
Josh Powell	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 4
	Ja Morant	Josh Powell
Season	2022-23	2008-09
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st Rd	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Ja Morant	61	31.9	26.2	1.0	4.9	5.9	8.1	1.1	0.3	3.4	1.6	9.3	19.9	.466	1.5	4.9	.307	6.1	8.1	.748
Josh Powell	60	11.7	4.2	1.2	1.8	2.9	0.5	0.2	0.3	0.9	1.6	1.8	4.0	.444	0.0	0.0	-	0.6	0.8	.760
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Ja Morant	5	37.4	24.6	1.6	5.2	6.8	7.0	1.8	0.2	3.4	2.4	9.0	21.2	.425	2.6	6.2	.419	4.0	5.2	.769
Josh Powell	14	5.2	2.1	0.5	0.7	1.2	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.3	0.6	0.8	1.9	.423	0.1	0.1	1.000	0.4	0.4	1.000

Season 5
	Ja Morant	Josh Powell
Season	2023-24	2009-10
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Ja Morant	9	35.3	25.1	0.7	4.9	5.6	8.1	0.8	0.6	3.0	2.1	8.9	18.9	.471	1.6	5.7	.275	5.8	7.1	.813
Josh Powell	63	9.2	2.7	0.7	1.1	1.8	0.6	0.1	0.1	0.5	1.1	1.1	3.1	.366	0.1	0.3	.438	0.3	0.5	.645
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Ja Morant	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Josh Powell	13	3.1	0.7	0.2	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.7	0.2	0.6	.375	0.0	0.1	.000	0.2	0.3	.750

Note: Josh Powell didn't play in 2011-12 and 2012-13.