Ja Morant vs. Paul Walther Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Paul Walther 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, 1 less than Paul Walther, who played 6. Ja Morant had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Paul Walther had his rookie season in 1949-50. 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
Jump to season: 1-2-3-4-5-6
Rookie Season
	Ja Morant	Paul Walther
Season	2019-20	1949-50
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	Minneapolis Lakers, Indianapolis Olympians
Honors & Awards	Rookie of the Year	-
	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Olympians Lost West Div 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
Paul Walther	53	-	5.5	-	-	-	1.1	-	-	-	2.3	2.2	5.5	.393	-	-	-	1.2	2.1	.578
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Ja Morant	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Paul Walther	6	-	5.5	-	-	-	1.3	-	-	-	2.8	2.0	6.8	.293	-	-	-	1.5	3.2	.474

Season 3
	Ja Morant	Paul Walther
Season	2021-22	1951-52
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	Indianapolis Olympians
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
	Most Improved Player	-
	All-Star Game	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Grizzlies Lost West Conf Semis	Olympians Lost West Div Semis

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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
Paul Walther	55	34.6	12.2	-	-	4.5	2.5	-	-	-	3.1	4.0	10.0	.401	-	-	-	4.2	5.6	.750
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
Paul Walther	2	42.5	16.0	-	-	3.5	3.0	-	-	-	4.0	4.0	8.0	.500	-	-	-	8.0	9.0	.889

Season 4
	Ja Morant	Paul Walther
Season	2022-23	1952-53
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	Indianapolis Olympians
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Olympians Lost West Div Semis

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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
Paul Walther	67	36.8	10.7	-	-	4.2	3.1	-	-	-	3.9	3.4	9.6	.352	-	-	-	3.9	5.3	.746
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
Paul Walther	2	37.5	13.0	-	-	4.0	2.0	-	-	-	4.0	2.5	10.0	.250	-	-	-	8.0	8.5	.941