Deandre Ayton vs. Daniel Santiago Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Daniel Santiago 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 2025-26
Daniel Santiago: 2000-01 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 Daniel Santiago 0

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 8 Daniel Santiago 4

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 Daniel Santiago 2

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 Daniel Santiago 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.4 Daniel Santiago 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.4 Daniel Santiago 2.1

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 Daniel Santiago 0.3

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 Daniel Santiago 0.3

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 Daniel Santiago 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 6,792 Daniel Santiago 417

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 4,301 Daniel Santiago 260

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 664 Daniel Santiago 38

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 304 Daniel Santiago 39

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 395 Daniel Santiago 47

Total Games Deandre Ayton 414 Daniel Santiago 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .594 Daniel Santiago .469

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .230 Daniel Santiago -

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .750 Daniel Santiago .685

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) Daniel Santiago 4.0 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) Daniel Santiago 2.4 (2004)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) Daniel Santiago 0.7 (2002)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) Daniel Santiago 0.4 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) Daniel Santiago 0.4 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 Daniel Santiago 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Daniel Santiago 2.5

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 Daniel Santiago 0.0

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 Daniel Santiago 0.0

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 Daniel Santiago 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 Daniel Santiago 2

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 Daniel Santiago 5

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 Daniel Santiago 0

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 Daniel Santiago 0

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 Daniel Santiago 2

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 Daniel Santiago 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 Daniel Santiago .500

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 Daniel Santiago -

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 Daniel Santiago -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) Daniel Santiago 2.0 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) Daniel Santiago 5.0 (2001)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) Daniel Santiago 0.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) Daniel Santiago 0.0 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) Daniel Santiago 2.0 (2001)