Deandre Ayton vs. Neil Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Neil 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.

Neil Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Neil Johnson: 1966-67 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 Neil Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 6 Neil Johnson 4

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 Neil Johnson 3

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 Neil Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.7 Neil Johnson 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Neil Johnson 3.4

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 Neil Johnson 1.1

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 5,966 Neil Johnson 798

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 3,761 Neil Johnson 685

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 585 Neil Johnson 217

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 261 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 341 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Deandre Ayton 358 Neil Johnson 202

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .592 Neil Johnson .426

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .244 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .761 Neil Johnson .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) Neil Johnson 5.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) Neil Johnson 5.0 (1969)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) Neil Johnson 1.7 (1969)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) Neil Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) Neil Johnson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 Neil Johnson 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Neil Johnson 3.8

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 Neil Johnson 0.6

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 Neil Johnson 29

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 Neil Johnson 30

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 Neil Johnson 5

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 Neil Johnson 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 Neil Johnson .324

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 Neil Johnson .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) Neil Johnson 5.8 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) Neil Johnson 5.8 (1967)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) Neil Johnson 1.3 (1967)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) Neil Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) Neil Johnson - 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.