Deandre Ayton vs. Rich Johnson Comparison

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

Rich Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Rich Johnson: 1968-69 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 Rich Johnson 1

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 6 Rich Johnson 3

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 Rich Johnson 1

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 Rich Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.7 Rich Johnson 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Rich Johnson 2.7

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 Rich Johnson 0.4

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 5,966 Rich Johnson 457

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 3,761 Rich Johnson 265

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 585 Rich Johnson 39

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

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

Total Games Deandre Ayton 358 Rich Johnson 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .592 Rich Johnson .452

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

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .761 Rich Johnson .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) Rich Johnson 8.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) Rich Johnson 5.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) Rich Johnson 0.5 (1970)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 Rich Johnson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Rich Johnson 1.0

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 Rich Johnson 0.0

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 Rich Johnson 2

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 Rich Johnson 2

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 Rich Johnson 0

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

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

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 Rich Johnson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 Rich Johnson 1.000

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

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 Rich Johnson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) Rich Johnson 0.0 (1969)

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

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) Rich 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.