Deandre Ayton vs. Mel Hutchins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Hutchins 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.

Mel Hutchins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Mel Hutchins: 1951-52 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 Mel Hutchins 0

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 6 Mel Hutchins 7

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 Mel Hutchins 4

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 Mel Hutchins 4

Honors and Awards

Rebounds Leader Deandre Ayton 0 Mel Hutchins 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.7 Mel Hutchins 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Mel Hutchins 9.6

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 Mel Hutchins 3.0

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 5,966 Mel Hutchins 4,851

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 3,761 Mel Hutchins 4,186

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 585 Mel Hutchins 1,298

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 261 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 341 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Total Games Deandre Ayton 358 Mel Hutchins 437

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .592 Mel Hutchins .389

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .244 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .761 Mel Hutchins .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) Mel Hutchins 12.4 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) Mel Hutchins 13.3 (1952)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) Mel Hutchins 3.4 (1955)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) Mel Hutchins - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 Mel Hutchins 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Mel Hutchins 8.8

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 Mel Hutchins 2.6

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 Mel Hutchins 316

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 Mel Hutchins 237

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 Mel Hutchins 70

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 Mel Hutchins 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 Mel Hutchins .355

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 Mel Hutchins .661

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) Mel Hutchins 14.4 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) Mel Hutchins 11.5 (1957)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) Mel Hutchins 5.0 (1957)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.