Deandre Ayton vs. Eddie Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eddie Johnson 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

Deandre Ayton

vs.

Eddie Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Eddie Johnson: 1977-78 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 Eddie Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 6 Eddie Johnson 10

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 Eddie Johnson 6

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 Eddie Johnson 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Deandre Ayton 0 Eddie Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.7 Eddie Johnson 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Eddie Johnson 2.3

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 Eddie Johnson 5.1

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 Eddie Johnson 1.1

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 Eddie Johnson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 5,966 Eddie Johnson 10,163

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 3,761 Eddie Johnson 1,522

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 585 Eddie Johnson 3,436

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 261 Eddie Johnson 761

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 341 Eddie Johnson 89

Total Games Deandre Ayton 358 Eddie Johnson 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .592 Eddie Johnson .476

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .244 Eddie Johnson .326 *

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .761 Eddie Johnson .791

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) Eddie Johnson 19.1 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) Eddie Johnson 2.8 (1982)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) Eddie Johnson 7.8 (1985)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) Eddie Johnson 1.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) Eddie Johnson 0.3 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 Eddie Johnson 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Eddie Johnson 2.1

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 Eddie Johnson 4.1

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 Eddie Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 Eddie Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 Eddie Johnson 442

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 Eddie Johnson 76

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 Eddie Johnson 150

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 Eddie Johnson 31

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 Eddie Johnson 6

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 Eddie Johnson 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 Eddie Johnson .485

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 Eddie Johnson .273 *

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 Eddie Johnson .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) Eddie Johnson 19.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) Eddie Johnson 3.6 (1980)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) Eddie Johnson 5.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) Eddie Johnson 4.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) Eddie Johnson 0.5 (1982)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.