Deandre Ayton vs. Eddie Jordan Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Eddie Jordan and Deandre Ayton, 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

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.

Deandre Ayton played 6 years in the NBA, 1 less than Eddie Jordan, who played 7. Deandre Ayton had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while Eddie Jordan had his rookie season in 1977-78. 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
Deandre Ayton 6 3 2018-19 to 2023-24
Eddie Jordan 7 3 1977-78 to 1983-84

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Deandre Ayton Eddie Jordan
Season 2018-191977-78
Team Phoenix SunsCleveland Cavaliers, New Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First 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 %
Deandre Ayton 71 30.7 16.3 3.1 7.1 10.3 1.8 0.9 0.9 1.8 2.9 7.2 12.3 .585 0.0 0.1 .000 2.0 2.7 .746
Eddie Jordan 73 16.6 7.7 0.5 1.2 1.6 2.4 1.7 0.3 1.5 1.3 2.9 7.4 .400 - - - 1.8 2.3 .784
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Deandre Ayton ------- --- ----------
Eddie Jordan ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Deandre Ayton Eddie Jordan
Season 2019-201978-79
Team Phoenix SunsNew Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNets Lost East 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 %
Deandre Ayton 38 32.5 18.2 3.9 7.6 11.5 1.9 0.7 1.5 2.1 3.1 8.2 14.9 .546 0.1 0.3 .231 1.8 2.3 .753
Eddie Jordan 82 27.6 12.4 0.9 1.7 2.6 4.5 2.5 0.5 3.0 2.5 4.9 11.7 .418 - - - 2.6 3.3 .777
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Deandre Ayton ------- --- ----------
Eddie Jordan 2 41.5 19.0 3.0 4.5 7.5 8.5 4.0 1.5 3.0 3.0 7.5 19.0 .395 - - - 4.0 4.5 .889

Season 3
Deandre Ayton Eddie Jordan
Season 2020-211979-80
Team Phoenix SunsNew Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Suns Lost NBA FinalsDid 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 %
Deandre Ayton 69 30.7 14.4 3.3 7.2 10.5 1.4 0.6 1.2 1.5 2.8 6.2 10.0 .626 0.1 0.3 .200 1.9 2.5 .769
Eddie Jordan 82 32.4 13.3 0.8 2.5 3.3 6.8 2.7 0.3 3.1 2.9 5.3 12.4 .430 0.1 0.6 .250 2.5 3.1 .779
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Deandre Ayton 22 36.4 15.8 3.0 8.8 11.8 1.1 0.8 1.1 1.3 2.9 7.0 10.6 .658 0.0 0.0 - 1.8 2.4 .736
Eddie Jordan ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Deandre Ayton Eddie Jordan
Season 2021-221980-81
Team Phoenix SunsNew Jersey Nets, Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Suns Lost West Conf SemisLakers 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 %
Deandre Ayton 58 29.5 17.2 2.6 7.7 10.2 1.4 0.7 0.7 1.6 2.4 7.6 12.0 .634 0.1 0.3 .368 1.8 2.4 .746
Eddie Jordan 74 16.6 5.3 0.4 0.9 1.3 3.3 1.3 0.1 1.9 2.2 2.0 4.8 .426 0.1 0.3 .273 1.2 1.7 .685
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Deandre Ayton 13 30.5 17.9 2.5 6.4 8.9 1.7 0.4 0.8 1.5 2.6 8.1 12.6 .640 0.2 0.3 .500 1.6 2.5 .636
Eddie Jordan 2 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 5
Deandre Ayton Eddie Jordan
Season 2022-231981-82
Team Phoenix SunsLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Suns Lost West Conf SemisNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Deandre Ayton 67 30.4 18.0 2.6 7.4 10.0 1.7 0.6 0.8 1.8 2.8 7.8 13.2 .589 0.1 0.4 .292 2.3 3.0 .760
Eddie Jordan 58 10.5 3.8 0.1 0.7 0.7 2.3 1.1 0.0 1.1 1.7 1.5 3.6 .428 0.0 0.2 .111 0.7 0.9 .796
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Deandre Ayton 10 31.9 13.4 2.9 6.8 9.7 1.0 0.6 0.7 1.7 3.5 6.1 11.1 .550 0.0 0.0 - 1.2 2.3 .522
Eddie Jordan 3 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 1.7 0.7 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.7 .000 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 -

Season 6
Deandre Ayton Eddie Jordan
Season 2023-241982-83
Team Portland Trail BlazersLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
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 %
Deandre Ayton 55 32.4 16.7 3.2 7.9 11.1 1.6 1.0 0.8 1.8 2.0 7.8 13.6 .570 0.0 0.2 .100 1.2 1.4 .823
Eddie Jordan 35 9.5 2.7 0.2 0.5 0.7 2.3 0.9 0.0 1.5 1.5 1.1 3.8 .303 0.1 0.5 .188 0.3 0.5 .647
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Deandre Ayton ------- --- ----------
Eddie Jordan ------- --- ----------

Season 7
Deandre Ayton Eddie Jordan
Season -1983-84
Team -Portland Trail Blazers, Los Angeles Lakers
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 %
Deandre Ayton ------- --- ----------
Eddie Jordan 16 13.1 2.6 0.2 0.9 1.1 2.8 1.6 0.0 1.6 2.3 1.1 3.1 .347 0.0 0.2 .000 0.5 0.8 .667
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Deandre Ayton ------- --- ----------
Eddie Jordan ------- --- ----------
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