Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Deandre Ayton and Nikola Jokic

This is the detail of NBA games in which Deandre Ayton and Nikola Jokic 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 22 times in NBA games. Nikola Jokic has a 13-9 winning record over Deandre Ayton, but Deandre Ayton won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 6-3 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Deandre Ayton:
2018-19 to 2023-24
Nikola Jokic:
2015-16 to 2023-24
22 Games played
13 in Regular Season
9 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Deandre Ayton
9
3
6
Nikola Jokic
13
10
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Deandre Ayton 17.0 10.2 1.2 0.80.8
Nikola Jokic 29.0 12.7 8.41.30.9
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Deandre Ayton 33 19 4 43
Nikola Jokic 53 22 17 43
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Deandre Ayton 3

games
10

games
0

games
6

games
5

games
Nikola Jokic 19

games
12

games
21

games
12

games
8

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
1

game
4

games
9

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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. 20, 2018
1. Suns 91   Deandre Ayton 5 8 1 0 0 2 5 23 2-7 .286 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Nuggets 119   Nikola Jokic 35 11 11 4 1 0 3 31 11-11 1.000 3-3 1.000 10-11 .909
Dec. 29, 2018
2. Suns 118   Deandre Ayton 33 14 1 4 0 0 2 39 16-20 .800 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Nuggets 122   Nikola Jokic 23 8 9 3 1 4 3 38 8-11 .727 0-2 .000 7-8 .875
Jan. 12, 2019
3. Suns 102   Deandre Ayton 22 13 0 0 3 0 2 30 9-18 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Nuggets 93   Nikola Jokic 23 10 4 0 1 2 0 34 8-15 .533 1-4 .250 6-7 .857
2019-20 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 08, 2020
4. Suns 108   Deandre Ayton 28 19 2 3 1 5 5 42 13-21 .619 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Nuggets 117   Nikola Jokic 23 9 6 1 3 6 3 34 9-19 .474 0-3 .000 5-5 1.000
2020-21 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 01, 2021
5. Suns 106   Deandre Ayton 22 11 1 0 2 4 3 38 10-13 .769 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Nuggets 103   Nikola Jokic 17 9 11 1 0 1 5 30 7-13 .538 3-5 .600 0-0 -
Jan. 22, 2021
6. Suns 126   Deandre Ayton 27 13 1 1 0 0 3 37 11-13 .846 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
OT Nuggets 130   Nikola Jokic 31 10 8 3 0 3 4 40 15-27 .556 1-3 .333 0-1 .000
Jan. 23, 2021
7. Suns 112   Deandre Ayton 17 13 1 0 2 3 6 38 7-14 .500 1-2 .500 2-3 .667
2OT Nuggets 120   Nikola Jokic 29 22 6 1 0 6 3 42 9-21 .429 0-0 - 11-14 .786
2021 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 07, 2021
8. Suns 122   Deandre Ayton 20 10 0 1 0 1 1 36 9-13 .692 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nuggets 105   Nikola Jokic 22 9 3 2 3 4 2 36 10-23 .435 2-5 .400 0-0 -
Jun. 09, 2021
9. Suns 123   Deandre Ayton 15 10 0 0 0 3 2 26 6-10 .600 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Nuggets 98   Nikola Jokic 24 13 6 1 0 2 1 30 9-17 .529 1-3 .333 5-6 .833
Jun. 11, 2021
10. Suns 116   Deandre Ayton 10 15 2 0 0 0 1 37 4-8 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nuggets 102   Nikola Jokic 32 20 10 0 1 2 2 40 13-29 .448 1-6 .167 5-9 .556
Jun. 13, 2021
11. Suns 125   Deandre Ayton 12 7 0 1 1 1 4 34 6-10 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nuggets 118   Nikola Jokic 22 11 4 0 1 0 2 28 9-17 .529 1-4 .250 3-4 .750
2021-22 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 20, 2021
12. Suns 98   Deandre Ayton 15 6 2 1 0 2 2 33 6-10 .600 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Nuggets 110   Nikola Jokic 27 13 2 2 0 3 3 35 13-22 .591 1-6 .167 0-0 -
Mar. 24, 2022
13. Suns 140   Deandre Ayton 16 7 0 1 0 1 5 33 8-14 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nuggets 130   Nikola Jokic 28 6 6 3 0 8 2 32 9-10 .900 1-2 .500 9-11 .818
2022-23 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 25, 2022
14. Suns 125   Deandre Ayton 22 16 2 2 2 6 3 38 9-18 .500 1-1 1.000 3-4 .750
OT Nuggets 128   Nikola Jokic 41 15 15 0 1 3 4 44 16-25 .640 2-4 .500 7-9 .778
2023 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 29, 2023
15. Suns 107   Deandre Ayton 14 7 1 0 0 2 4 30 7-11 .636 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Nuggets 125   Nikola Jokic 24 19 5 0 0 3 1 33 9-21 .429 1-2 .500 5-5 1.000
May. 01, 2023
16. Suns 87   Deandre Ayton 14 8 4 0 1 4 5 33 7-10 .700 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nuggets 97   Nikola Jokic 39 16 5 2 1 3 2 41 17-30 .567 2-6 .333 3-4 .750
May. 05, 2023
17. Suns 121   Deandre Ayton 4 9 0 0 1 1 4 26 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nuggets 114   Nikola Jokic 30 17 17 0 1 6 3 42 11-19 .579 1-2 .500 7-8 .875
May. 07, 2023
18. Suns 129   Deandre Ayton 8 8 0 1 1 0 4 27 3-6 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Nuggets 124   Nikola Jokic 53 4 11 0 1 6 2 39 20-30 .667 2-4 .500 11-13 .846
May. 09, 2023
19. Suns 102   Deandre Ayton 14 9 1 2 1 1 3 32 7-12 .583 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nuggets 118   Nikola Jokic 29 13 12 1 2 4 3 38 12-20 .600 2-3 .667 3-5 .600
2023-24 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 02, 2024
20. Trail Blazers 108   Deandre Ayton 8 3 1 0 1 0 1 27 3-6 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nuggets 120   Nikola Jokic 27 22 12 1 2 4 3 38 11-16 .688 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Feb. 04, 2024
21. Trail Blazers 103   Deandre Ayton 27 9 4 1 2 1 1 39 13-19 .684 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Nuggets 112   Nikola Jokic 29 8 7 2 0 2 1 34 12-20 .600 1-3 .333 4-5 .800
Feb. 23, 2024
22. Trail Blazers 112   Deandre Ayton 22 10 3 0 0 1 3 35 11-17 .647 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nuggets 127   Nikola Jokic 29 15 14 2 1 2 4 35 12-17 .706 1-3 .333 4-5 .800