Deandre Ayton vs. John Gianelli Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Gianelli 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.

John Gianelli

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
John Gianelli: 1972-73 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 John Gianelli 1

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 6 John Gianelli 8

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 John Gianelli 4

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 John Gianelli 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.7 John Gianelli 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 John Gianelli 5.9

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 John Gianelli 1.5

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 John Gianelli 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 John Gianelli 1.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 5,966 John Gianelli 4,210

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 3,761 John Gianelli 3,188

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 585 John Gianelli 832

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 261 John Gianelli 225 *

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 341 John Gianelli 476 *

Total Games Deandre Ayton 358 John Gianelli 541

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .592 John Gianelli .470

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .244 John Gianelli - *

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .761 John Gianelli .702

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) John Gianelli 10.3 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) John Gianelli 8.6 (1975)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) John Gianelli 2.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) John Gianelli 0.7 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) John Gianelli 1.5 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 John Gianelli 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 John Gianelli 5.6

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 John Gianelli 1.3

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 John Gianelli 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 John Gianelli 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 John Gianelli 208

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 John Gianelli 173

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 John Gianelli 40

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 John Gianelli 12 *

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 John Gianelli 21 *

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 John Gianelli 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 John Gianelli .434

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 John Gianelli - *

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 John Gianelli .721

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) John Gianelli 8.3 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) John Gianelli 7.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) John Gianelli 1.9 (1974)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) John Gianelli 0.9 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) John Gianelli 1.3 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.