Deandre Ayton vs. Brad Branson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brad Branson 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2024-25
Brad Branson: 1981-82 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 Brad Branson 0

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 7 Brad Branson 2

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 Brad Branson 0

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 Brad Branson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.4 Brad Branson 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Brad Branson 2.9

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 Brad Branson 0.7

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 Brad Branson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 Brad Branson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 6,542 Brad Branson 391

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 4,167 Brad Branson 206

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 649 Brad Branson 52

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 292 Brad Branson 32

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 380 Brad Branson 30

Total Games Deandre Ayton 398 Brad Branson 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .590 Brad Branson .422

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .230 Brad Branson .000

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .755 Brad Branson .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) Brad Branson 5.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) Brad Branson 3.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) Brad Branson 0.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) Brad Branson 0.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) Brad Branson 0.4 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 Brad Branson -

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Brad Branson -

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 Brad Branson -

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 Brad Branson -

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 Brad Branson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 Brad Branson -

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 Brad Branson -

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 Brad Branson -

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 Brad Branson -

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 Brad Branson -

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 Brad Branson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 Brad Branson -

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 Brad Branson -

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 Brad Branson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) Brad Branson -

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) Brad Branson -

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) Brad Branson -

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) Brad Branson -

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) Brad Branson -