Deandre Ayton vs. Willie Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Jones and Deandre Ayton that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Deandre Ayton

vs.

Willie Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Willie Jones: 1960-61 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 Willie Jones 0

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 6 Willie Jones 5

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 Willie Jones 3

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 Willie Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.7 Willie Jones 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Willie Jones 2.8

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 Willie Jones 2.0

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 Willie Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 Willie Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 5,966 Willie Jones 2,016

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 3,761 Willie Jones 767

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 585 Willie Jones 545

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 261 Willie Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 341 Willie Jones - n/a **

Total Games Deandre Ayton 358 Willie Jones 272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .592 Willie Jones .393

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .244 Willie Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .761 Willie Jones .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) Willie Jones 9.2 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) Willie Jones 3.3 (1964)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) Willie Jones 2.4 (1963)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) Willie Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) Willie Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 Willie Jones 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Willie Jones 2.3

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 Willie Jones 2.7

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 Willie Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 Willie Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 Willie Jones 157

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 Willie Jones 37

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 Willie Jones 43

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 Willie Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 Willie Jones - n/a **

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 Willie Jones 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 Willie Jones .418

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 Willie Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 Willie Jones .862

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) Willie Jones 11.0 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) Willie Jones 2.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) Willie Jones 3.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) Willie Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) Willie Jones - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.