Monte Morris vs. Jusuf Nurkic Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jusuf Nurkic and Monte Morris, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

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.

Monte Morris played 7 years in the NBA, 3 less than Jusuf Nurkic, who played 10. Monte Morris had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Jusuf Nurkic had his rookie season in 2014-15. 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.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Monte Morris 7 5 2017-18 to 2023-24
Jusuf Nurkic 10 5 2014-15 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Monte Morris Jusuf Nurkic
Season 2017-182014-15
Team Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid 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 %
Monte Morris 3 8.3 3.3 0.0 0.7 0.7 2.3 1.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 1.3 2.0 .667 0.0 0.3 .000 0.7 0.7 1.000
Jusuf Nurkic 62 17.8 6.9 2.0 4.1 6.2 0.8 0.8 1.1 1.4 3.3 2.8 6.2 .446 0.0 0.0 .000 1.4 2.1 .636
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Monte Morris ------- --- ----------
Jusuf Nurkic ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Monte Morris Jusuf Nurkic
Season 2018-192015-16
Team Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets Lost West Conf SemisDid 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 %
Monte Morris 82 24.0 10.4 0.4 1.9 2.4 3.6 0.9 0.0 0.6 1.2 4.2 8.6 .493 1.1 2.8 .414 0.8 1.0 .802
Jusuf Nurkic 32 17.1 8.2 2.0 3.4 5.5 1.3 0.8 1.4 1.7 2.8 3.2 7.6 .417 0.0 0.1 .000 1.9 3.1 .616
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Monte Morris 14 16.0 5.4 0.2 1.1 1.4 2.6 0.4 0.1 0.4 1.1 2.4 6.1 .384 0.0 0.9 .000 0.6 0.9 .692
Jusuf Nurkic ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Monte Morris Jusuf Nurkic
Season 2019-202016-17
Team Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets, Portland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets Lost West Conf FinalsTrail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Monte Morris 73 22.4 9.0 0.3 1.5 1.9 3.5 0.8 0.2 0.7 1.0 3.6 7.8 .459 0.9 2.4 .378 1.0 1.2 .843
Jusuf Nurkic 65 21.4 10.2 2.4 4.8 7.2 1.9 0.8 1.1 2.2 2.5 4.2 8.2 .507 0.0 0.0 .000 1.8 3.2 .571
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Monte Morris 19 21.4 9.1 0.2 1.3 1.5 2.7 0.6 0.1 0.5 1.1 3.5 7.0 .496 0.6 2.1 .300 1.5 1.8 .824
Jusuf Nurkic 1 17.0 2.0 0.0 11.0 11.0 4.0 0.0 1.0 3.0 1.0 1.0 3.0 .333 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 -

Season 4
Monte Morris Jusuf Nurkic
Season 2020-212017-18
Team Denver NuggetsPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets Lost West Conf SemisTrail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Monte Morris 47 25.4 10.2 0.2 1.8 2.0 3.2 0.7 0.3 0.7 1.0 4.0 8.2 .481 1.1 2.9 .381 1.2 1.6 .795
Jusuf Nurkic 79 26.4 14.3 2.4 6.6 9.0 1.8 0.8 1.4 2.3 3.1 6.1 12.0 .505 0.0 0.1 .000 2.2 3.5 .630
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Monte Morris 10 28.6 13.7 0.7 1.7 2.4 5.5 1.0 0.2 0.7 1.2 5.0 11.6 .431 1.6 4.0 .400 2.1 2.9 .724
Jusuf Nurkic 4 23.5 11.8 3.0 5.0 8.0 1.0 1.5 1.3 0.8 3.5 4.8 9.8 .487 0.0 0.0 - 2.3 2.8 .818

Season 5
Monte Morris Jusuf Nurkic
Season 2021-222018-19
Team Denver NuggetsPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets Lost West Conf 1st RdDid 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 %
Monte Morris 75 29.9 12.6 0.4 2.7 3.0 4.4 0.7 0.2 1.0 1.2 5.0 10.3 .484 1.7 4.2 .395 1.0 1.1 .869
Jusuf Nurkic 72 27.4 15.6 3.4 7.0 10.4 3.2 1.0 1.4 2.3 3.5 5.8 11.5 .508 0.0 0.4 .103 3.9 5.1 .773
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Monte Morris 5 31.2 14.0 0.2 2.0 2.2 5.4 1.2 0.0 1.6 2.8 5.0 10.2 .490 2.2 5.2 .423 1.8 2.4 .750
Jusuf Nurkic ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Monte Morris Jusuf Nurkic
Season 2022-232019-20
Team Washington WizardsPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayTrail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Monte Morris 62 27.3 10.3 0.4 3.0 3.4 5.3 0.7 0.2 1.0 1.2 4.0 8.3 .480 1.3 3.3 .382 1.0 1.2 .831
Jusuf Nurkic 8 31.6 17.6 2.9 7.4 10.3 4.0 1.4 2.0 2.4 4.9 6.8 13.6 .495 0.3 1.3 .200 3.9 4.4 .886
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Monte Morris ------- --- ----------
Jusuf Nurkic 5 32.2 14.2 2.8 7.6 10.4 3.6 1.4 0.2 2.6 4.2 5.0 11.4 .439 0.6 2.2 .273 3.6 4.6 .783

Season 7
Monte Morris Jusuf Nurkic
Season 2023-242020-21
Team Detroit Pistons, Minnesota TimberwolvesPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Timberwolves TBDTrail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Monte Morris 33 14.4 5.0 0.2 1.5 1.7 2.1 0.6 0.3 0.2 0.4 1.9 4.6 .405 0.8 2.1 .386 0.4 0.6 .684
Jusuf Nurkic 37 23.8 11.5 2.3 6.6 9.0 3.4 1.0 1.1 2.0 2.8 4.6 9.0 .514 0.3 0.8 .400 1.9 3.1 .619
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Monte Morris 6 7.7 2.0 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.2 0.2 0.0 1.0 0.8 3.3 .250 0.0 1.7 .000 0.3 0.3 1.000
Jusuf Nurkic 6 28.8 13.2 3.0 7.3 10.3 2.7 0.5 1.2 2.3 5.0 5.0 9.2 .545 0.2 0.8 .200 3.0 4.2 .720

Season 8
Monte Morris Jusuf Nurkic
Season -2021-22
Team -Portland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -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 %
Monte Morris ------- --- ----------
Jusuf Nurkic 56 28.2 15.0 3.0 8.1 11.1 2.8 1.1 0.6 2.6 3.4 5.7 10.7 .535 0.3 1.0 .268 3.3 4.8 .690
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Monte Morris ------- --- ----------
Jusuf Nurkic ------- --- ----------

Season 9
Monte Morris Jusuf Nurkic
Season -2022-23
Team -Portland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -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 %
Monte Morris ------- --- ----------
Jusuf Nurkic 52 26.8 13.3 2.2 6.9 9.1 2.9 0.8 0.8 2.3 3.6 5.0 9.7 .519 0.8 2.3 .361 2.4 3.7 .661
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Monte Morris ------- --- ----------
Jusuf Nurkic ------- --- ----------

Season 10
Monte Morris Jusuf Nurkic
Season -2023-24
Team -Phoenix Suns
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Suns Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Monte Morris ------- --- ----------
Jusuf Nurkic 76 27.3 10.9 2.9 8.1 11.0 4.0 1.1 1.1 2.3 3.3 4.2 8.3 .510 0.3 1.2 .244 2.2 3.4 .640
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Monte Morris ------- --- ----------
Jusuf Nurkic 4 26.0 7.8 3.3 5.0 8.3 2.8 1.5 1.5 1.5 3.8 3.3 6.5 .500 0.0 0.5 .000 1.3 2.8 .455
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