Deandre Ayton vs. Morlon Wiley Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Morlon Wiley 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 Morlon Wiley, who played 7. Deandre Ayton had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while Morlon Wiley had his rookie season in 1988-89. 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
Morlon Wiley 7 0 1988-89 to 1994-95

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Deandre Ayton Morlon Wiley
Season 2018-191988-89
Team Phoenix SunsDallas Mavericks
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
Morlon Wiley 51 8.0 2.2 0.3 0.7 0.9 1.5 0.5 0.1 0.7 1.2 0.9 2.2 .404 0.1 0.5 .250 0.3 0.3 .813
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Deandre Ayton ------- --- ----------
Morlon Wiley ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Deandre Ayton Morlon Wiley
Season 2019-201989-90
Team Phoenix SunsOrlando Magic
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 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
Morlon Wiley 40 16.0 5.7 0.3 1.0 1.3 2.9 1.1 0.1 1.6 1.6 2.3 5.2 .442 0.4 1.2 .370 0.7 1.0 .737
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Deandre Ayton ------- --- ----------
Morlon Wiley ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Deandre Ayton Morlon Wiley
Season 2020-211990-91
Team Phoenix SunsOrlando Magic
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
Morlon Wiley 34 10.3 3.3 0.1 0.4 0.5 2.1 0.7 0.0 1.0 1.1 1.3 3.2 .417 0.2 0.4 .500 0.5 0.7 .680
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
Morlon Wiley ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Deandre Ayton Morlon Wiley
Season 2021-221991-92
Team Phoenix SunsOrlando Magic, San Antonio Spurs, Atlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Suns 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 %
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
Morlon Wiley 53 16.4 3.8 0.5 1.1 1.5 3.4 0.9 0.1 1.1 1.7 1.6 3.6 .430 0.3 0.8 .333 0.5 0.7 .686
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
Morlon Wiley ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Deandre Ayton Morlon Wiley
Season 2022-231992-93
Team Phoenix SunsAtlanta Hawks, Dallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Suns 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 %
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
Morlon Wiley 58 17.2 4.5 0.5 1.1 1.6 3.1 1.1 0.1 1.4 2.2 1.7 4.4 .378 0.9 2.7 .351 0.3 0.4 .654
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
Morlon Wiley ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Deandre Ayton Morlon Wiley
Season 2023-241993-94
Team Portland Trail BlazersMiami Heat, Dallas Mavericks
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
Morlon Wiley 16 9.9 1.3 0.0 0.6 0.6 1.4 0.9 0.0 1.1 1.3 0.6 1.8 .310 0.2 0.6 .300 0.0 0.0 -
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Deandre Ayton ------- --- ----------
Morlon Wiley ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Deandre Ayton Morlon Wiley
Season -1994-95
Team -Dallas Mavericks, Atlanta Hawks
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 ------- --- ----------
Morlon Wiley 43 9.9 3.2 0.1 0.9 1.0 1.7 0.5 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.2 2.7 .427 0.7 1.8 .380 0.2 0.2 .700
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Deandre Ayton ------- --- ----------
Morlon Wiley ------- --- ----------