RJ Barrett vs Ja Morant
RJ Barrett vs Ja Morant: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare RJ Barrett and Ja Morant?
RJ Barrett and Ja Morant have also had a rivalry, with both players being known for their exceptional scoring abilities. They have played against each other multiple times, with Barrett often coming out on top.
RJ Barrett
Key numbers
- Points per gameover 15
- Rebounds per gameover 5
- Assists per gameover 3
- Steals per gameover 1
- Blocks per gameover 0.5
Top honours
- NBA Draft3rd overall pick, 2019
- FIBA Under-19 Basketball World CupGold medal, 2017
- Guy Vetrie Memorial tournamentMVP, 2015
- Region of Peel Secondary Schools Athletic Association (ROPSSAA) all-star gameBest prospect, 2015
- BioSteel All-Canadian Basketball GameGame-high 25 points, 2015
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Ja Morant
Key numbers
- Points per game19.1
- Assists per game7.4
- Rebounds per game3.9
- Steals per game1.1
- Blocks per game0.4
Top honours
- NBA Rookie of the Year2020
- NBA All-Star Game2022
- NBA Most Improved Player Award2022
- Consensus First-Team All-American2019
- OVC Player of the Year2019