Deandre Ayton vs. Melvin Ely Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Ely 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.

Melvin Ely

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Melvin Ely: 2002-03 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 Melvin Ely 1

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 6 Melvin Ely 9

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 Melvin Ely 1

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 Melvin Ely 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.7 Melvin Ely 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Melvin Ely 3.2

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 Melvin Ely 0.7

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 Melvin Ely 0.3

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 Melvin Ely 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 5,966 Melvin Ely 1,992

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 3,761 Melvin Ely 1,215

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 585 Melvin Ely 261

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 261 Melvin Ely 99

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 341 Melvin Ely 209

Total Games Deandre Ayton 358 Melvin Ely 375

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .592 Melvin Ely .460

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .244 Melvin Ely .000

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .761 Melvin Ely .625

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) Melvin Ely 9.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) Melvin Ely 4.9 (2006)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) Melvin Ely 1.3 (2006)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) Melvin Ely 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) Melvin Ely 0.9 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 Melvin Ely 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Melvin Ely 1.6

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 Melvin Ely 0.1

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 Melvin Ely 0.0

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 Melvin Ely 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 Melvin Ely 15

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 Melvin Ely 11

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 Melvin Ely 1

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 Melvin Ely 0

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 Melvin Ely 0

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 Melvin Ely 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 Melvin Ely .267

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 Melvin Ely -

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 Melvin Ely .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) Melvin Ely 2.1 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) Melvin Ely 1.6 (2008)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) Melvin Ely 0.1 (2008)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008)