Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Deandre Ayton and LeBron James

This is the detail of NBA games in which Deandre Ayton and LeBron James played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

They faced each other a total of 16 times in NBA games. Deandre Ayton has a 9-7 winning record over LeBron James, including a 4-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Deandre Ayton:
2018-19 to 2023-24
LeBron James:
2003-04 to 2023-24
16 Games played
10 in Regular Season
6 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Deandre Ayton
9
5
4
LeBron James
7
5
2

* In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) games other than the Championship game are included in the Regular Season category. They played in 1 of those games.

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Deandre Ayton 16.2 10.8 1.4 0.80.8
LeBron James 26.9 6.8 7.91.40.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Deandre Ayton 26 17 3 23
LeBron James 38 13 16 32
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Deandre Ayton 3

games
14

games
0

games
3

games
6

games
LeBron James 13

games
2

games
15

games
6

games
2

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
1

game
7

games
8

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2018-19 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 24, 2018
1. Suns 113   Deandre Ayton 22 11 3 0 3 0 4 31 11-14 .786 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Lakers 131   LeBron James 19 7 10 3 0 0 1 28 7-16 .438 1-5 .200 4-4 1.000
Dec. 02, 2018
2. Suns 96   Deandre Ayton 10 10 2 0 1 1 4 25 4-12 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 120   LeBron James 22 6 8 0 1 5 0 31 9-17 .529 1-5 .200 3-4 .750
Mar. 02, 2019
3. Suns 118   Deandre Ayton 26 10 3 2 1 1 5 34 8-11 .727 0-0 - 10-14 .714
Lakers 109   LeBron James 27 9 16 0 0 3 2 41 10-21 .476 4-9 .444 3-7 .429
2019-20 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 01, 2020
4. Suns 107   Deandre Ayton 16 14 2 1 1 2 5 32 7-13 .538 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 117   LeBron James 31 13 12 2 1 5 0 38 11-21 .524 1-4 .250 8-12 .667
2020-21 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 02, 2021
5. Suns 114   Deandre Ayton 17 6 1 0 1 1 3 25 7-14 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Lakers 104   LeBron James 38 5 6 2 1 3 1 38 16-24 .667 3-8 .375 3-5 .600
2021 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 23, 2021
6. Suns 99   Deandre Ayton 21 16 0 0 1 1 3 37 10-11 .909 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 90   LeBron James 18 7 10 3 0 5 1 36 6-13 .462 3-7 .429 3-6 .500
May. 25, 2021
7. Suns 102   Deandre Ayton 22 10 1 0 0 1 4 42 11-13 .846 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 109   LeBron James 23 4 9 2 0 1 3 39 9-16 .563 4-9 .444 1-1 1.000
May. 27, 2021
8. Suns 95   Deandre Ayton 22 11 0 1 2 4 4 41 11-15 .733 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Lakers 109   LeBron James 21 6 9 1 0 7 0 38 9-19 .474 1-5 .200 2-3 .667
May. 30, 2021
9. Suns 100   Deandre Ayton 14 17 0 2 1 0 4 38 6-8 .750 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Lakers 92   LeBron James 25 12 6 1 0 6 1 38 10-21 .476 1-7 .143 4-7 .571
Jun. 01, 2021
10. Suns 115   Deandre Ayton 8 7 2 0 0 0 2 27 2-3 .667 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Lakers 85   LeBron James 24 5 7 0 0 3 1 32 9-19 .474 6-10 .600 0-0 -
Jun. 03, 2021
11. Suns 113   Deandre Ayton 8 3 1 0 0 0 1 32 3-4 .750 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 100   LeBron James 29 9 7 2 2 3 1 41 11-26 .423 3-10 .300 4-6 .667
2021-22 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 22, 2021
12. Suns 115   Deandre Ayton 8 15 2 2 1 0 2 33 4-10 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 105   LeBron James 25 2 5 2 0 5 4 37 8-18 .444 5-9 .556 4-4 1.000
Dec. 21, 2021
13. Suns 108   Deandre Ayton 19 11 2 2 0 2 2 27 9-11 .818 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 90   LeBron James 34 7 2 2 0 2 1 34 13-19 .684 2-5 .400 6-6 1.000
Mar. 13, 2022
14. Suns 140   Deandre Ayton 23 16 2 1 0 0 1 27 11-14 .786 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Lakers 111   LeBron James 31 7 6 0 1 4 0 30 10-20 .500 5-11 .455 6-7 .857
2023-24 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 2023 (* Season and NBA Cup game)
15. Trail Blazers 95   Deandre Ayton 17 12 2 2 0 4 4 38 8-14 .571 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 107   LeBron James 35 5 9 2 0 3 3 35 13-22 .591 5-9 .556 4-6 .667
Jan. 21, 2024
16. Trail Blazers 110   Deandre Ayton 6 4 0 0 0 1 3 22 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 134   LeBron James 28 5 5 0 0 3 2 31 8-16 .500 3-8 .375 9-10 .900