Is Anthony Morrow Better Than Chris Duarte? NBA Stats Decide

Few NBA comparisons generate more debate than Anthony Morrow vs Chris Duarte. The numbers reveal a genuinely competitive matchup — Anthony Morrow takes 4 categories while Chris Duarte claims 3, making this one of the closer head to head comparisons at the SG position. Every statistical category matters in a matchup this tight.

Chris Duarte's Blocks Per Game of 0.2 compared to Anthony Morrow's 0.1 represents a 100% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Chris Duarte's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Free Throw %, where Anthony Morrow posts 88% against Chris Duarte's 81.3% — a gap of just 8.2%. Chris Duarte can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 4-3 tally suggests. In any debate, Free Throw % is the statistical ammunition for the Chris Duarte side.

In NBA history, backcourt players are judged on their ability to create offense for themselves and teammates alike. Points per game captures scoring but assists and efficiency metrics reveal the complete offensive picture.

The verdict favors Anthony Morrow — 4 categories to 3 — but Chris Duarte makes this far from a one-sided debate. Anyone building the case for Chris Duarte has real statistical ammunition particularly in Free Throw % where the gap narrows to just 8.2%. The numbers have spoken, but the argument will continue.