Deandre Ayton vs. Rod Knowles Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Knowles 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.

Rod Knowles

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Rod Knowles: 1968-69 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 Rod Knowles 0

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 6 Rod Knowles 1

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 Rod Knowles 0

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 Rod Knowles 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.7 Rod Knowles 1.1

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Rod Knowles 1.1

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 Rod Knowles 0.0

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 5,966 Rod Knowles 9

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 3,761 Rod Knowles 9

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 585 Rod Knowles 0

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 261 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 341 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Total Games Deandre Ayton 358 Rod Knowles 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .592 Rod Knowles .286

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .244 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .761 Rod Knowles .333

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) Rod Knowles 1.1 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) Rod Knowles 1.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) Rod Knowles 0.0 (1969)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) Rod Knowles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) Rod Knowles - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 Rod Knowles -

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Rod Knowles -

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 Rod Knowles -

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 Rod Knowles -

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 Rod Knowles -

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 Rod Knowles -

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 Rod Knowles 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 Rod Knowles -

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 Rod Knowles -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) Rod Knowles -

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) Rod Knowles -

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) Rod Knowles -

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) Rod Knowles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) Rod Knowles - 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.